A Novelty in Obstetrics

General Obstetrics and Gynecology: Obstetrics

Objective: We tested if fetal pulse oximetry in addition to electronic fetal monitoring (CTG) and scalp blood sampling improves the accuracy of fetal assessment and allows safe reduction of operative deliveries ( 50%) and scalp blood sampling ( 50%) performed because of nonreassuring fetal status. Study design: A randomized controlled trial was conducted in 146 patients with term pregnancies in...

A Common Nomenclature in Obstetrics

mittees of their compatriots, and report to the subsequent Congress. At Copenhagen, although I was only able to report one meeting of the International Committee without definite result, the subject was still deemed of sufficient importance to be referred back to the committee, in the hope that farther interchange of ideas might be made so as to furnish a report which should form a basis for fu...

Novelty and Adaptive Novelty

In this paper we briefly describe Novelty and Adaptive Novelty, two high-performance, stochastic local search (SLS) algorithms for SAT. Based on the WalkSAT architecture, these algorithms combine search intensification and diversification feautures that lead to good peformance on a broad range of SAT instances. The performance of the Novelty algorithm critically depends on the setting of a soca...

Obstetrics

The prevention and treatment of post-partum hemorrhage is a subject of never-failing interest to the practitioner, and in view of the sudden and frequently fatal catastrophe which may ensue as the result of its occurrence, every attempt to suggest new or improved methods for either its prevention or cure demands careful examination. Stanmore Bishop,1 as the result of an article on this subject,...

A Manual of Obstetrics