Apparatus for relief of fetal distress during labor
US4722730A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 27, 1986 |
| Grant date | Feb 2, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 27, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/035
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to an apparatus for simultaneously monitoring intrauterine pressure and delivering infusible fluids therein for relief of fetal distress during labor with ruptured membranes. The apparatus comprises a catheter assembly having a first and second catheter and a guide tube for providing passage of the catheter assembly therethrough into the uterus.
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