Assessment of Fetal Autonomic Nervous System Activity by Fetal Magnetocardiography

Aim To clarify the significance of heart rate variability for the evaluation of an autonomic nervous system (ANS) in the normal fetus using fetal magnetocardiography (FMCG). Methods Subjects consisted of normal pregnancy (n = 35) at 28-39 weeks gestation. FMCG was recorded using 64-channel magnetoca...

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Main Authors: Akimune Fukushima, Kenji Nakai, Manabu Itoh, Hitoshi Horigome, Akira Suwabe, Kojirou Tohyama, Kouichiro Kobayashi, Masahito Yoshizawa, Toru Sugiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/CMC.S355