CTG Case 8
Saltatory pattern
Summary
24 year old G 1 P0. Gest.week 38+2. Oligoydramnios. AFI 41. Induction of labour.
- 10:01 Induction of labour with ARM, clear liquor draining. VE: Cx fully effaced, dilated 3 cm, vx-2.
- 11:00 Oxytocin infusion started.
- 14:00 Epidural sited on maternal request.
- 15:00 VE: Cx fully effaced, 6 cm dilated, vx -1.
- 18:30 VE: Cx fully effaced, 8 cm dilated, vx at the spines. Oxytocin on highest recommended level.
- 19:30 VE: Cx fully dilated, at the spines.
- 20:42 VE: Cx fully dilated, vx+2. Active pushing started and physician decides to deliver with vacuum extraction.
- 20:57 Vacuum extraction. Babyboy born. AS 5, 7, 9.VE midcavity. Birthweight 2955 g.
Cord gases
|
pH |
pCO2 |
BE |
Artery |
6.99 |
7.50 |
-13.8 |
Vein |
7.14 |
7.98 |
-9.1 |
Comment
Fetus cannot keep its baseline heart frequency and with decreasing variability, needs immediate delivery.
uploaded 2011-11-28 by Neoventa Medical