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Timing intrapartum management based on the evolution and duration of fetal heart rate patterns

Anthony M. Vintzileosa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York University (NYU) Langone Health-Long Island, NYU Long Island School of Medicine, Mineola, NY, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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John C. Smulianb Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA
Pages 7936-7941 | Received 09 Apr 2021, Accepted 28 May 2021, Published online: 13 Jun 2021

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