Hewlett-Packard's (US) launches foetal and maternal monitor:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Hewlett-Packard (US) has introduced its upgradeable, Series 50 XM integrated foetal/maternal monitor. The device monitors foetal heart rate continuously, uterine activity invasively or non-invasively, and maternal ECG, non-invasive blood pressure, and pulse oximetry. The company has also introduced facilities to allow existing HP Series 50 IX foetal monitors to be upgraded to dual foetal/maternal operation.