Is intrapartum CTG admissible at trial as technical-scientific evidence according to Daubert criteria?
Objective.As currently used, intrapartum CTG has limited accuracy in predicting rare conditions such as Cerebral Palsy.Nonetheless, its ex-post reinterpretation remains the cornerstone in medico-legal litigations in case of suspected intrapartum asphyxia that lead to neurological injury.
Authors
- S. Politi
Institutions
- University of Parma (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Italian Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36129/jog.2024.s128
- Primary Topic
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00