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CTG Case 1

Normal CTG

Summary

A 19 year old G1 P0. Gest.week 41+3. Normal pregnancy. Admitted to hospital in spontaneous onset of labour, contracting since 18:30. VE: 6/100/-1.

00:13 AROM, meconium stained fluid noted. VE: Cx fully effaced, 6 cm dilated, vx-1. FSE applied and ST analysis initiated.
03:00 Labour progresses well. VE: Cx fully effaced, 9 cm dilated, vx +1.
05:00 Active pushing started, vx visible during contraction.
05:34 Spontaneous virginal delivery, the umbilical cord around the body.

Apgar score: 10/10

Cord gases

	pH	pCO₂	BE
Artery	7.35	7.2	-2.1
Vein	7.39	6.1	-1.8

Comment

The CTG is Normal. The variable decelerations during the length of labor are most likely a sign of cord compression that the fetus tolerates well.

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