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FREQUENCE CARDIAQUE FOETALE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Perinatal Period
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cardiotocogram
1, record 1, English, cardiotocogram
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CTG 1, record 1, English, CTG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cardiotocogram ... consists in a continuous derivation and recording of the fetal heartbeat frequency together with the contraction activity of the uterus during the delivery. 1, record 1, English, - cardiotocogram
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Périnatalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cardiotocogramme
1, record 1, French, cardiotocogramme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CTG 1, record 1, French, CTG
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cardiotocogramme(CTG) est une méthode idéale : elle enregistre en même temps la fréquence cardiaque fœtale et l'activité des contractions de la mère durant l'accouchement. 1, record 1, French, - cardiotocogramme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
- The Heart
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fetal heart rate 1, record 2, English, fetal%20heart%20rate
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- foetal heart rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
- Cœur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fréquence cardiaque fœtale
1, record 2, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20cardiaque%20f%26oelig%3Btale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fetal monitor strip 1, record 3, English, fetal%20monitor%20strip
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Assist parents of a deceased infant (newborn, stillbirth, miscarriage) ... Prepare a memory packet ... ID bracelet, footprints with birth certificate, lock of hair, crib card, fetal monitor strip, infant's blanket. 1, record 3, English, - fetal%20monitor%20strip
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tracé de monitorage fœtal
1, record 3, French, trac%C3%A9%20de%20monitorage%20f%26oelig%3Btal
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Correctement utilisé, l'enregistrement continu de la FCF [fréquence cardiaque fœtale] et de la contraction utérine apporte des renseignements bien supérieurs aux informations épisodiques fournies par l'auscultation du cœur fœtal [...] Par ailleurs, le tracé de monitorage peut être conservé et réexaminé a posteriori. 2, record 3, French, - trac%C3%A9%20de%20monitorage%20f%26oelig%3Btal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La surveillance fœtale : après une période de découverte de la cardiotocographie, qui vit s’affronter les adversaires et les partisans d’un monitorage systématique, il est possible d’avancer [...] que le monitorage est considéré actuellement comme le meilleur moyen de contrôle de la vitalité fœtale d’une part mais aussi des précieuses corrélations entre les caractéristiques du tracé d’enregistrement du cœur fœtal, avec ses variations de fréquence [...] 3, record 3, French, - trac%C3%A9%20de%20monitorage%20f%26oelig%3Btal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-07-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fetal heart rate monitoring
1, record 4, English, fetal%20heart%20rate%20monitoring
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fetal heart rate monitoring is the process of checking the condition of your baby during labor and delivery by monitoring his or her heart rate with special equipment. 2, record 4, English, - fetal%20heart%20rate%20monitoring
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- surveillance de la fréquence cardiaque fœtale
1, record 4, French, surveillance%20de%20la%20fr%C3%A9quence%20cardiaque%20f%26oelig%3Btale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- surveillance du cœur fœtal 2, record 4, French, surveillance%20du%20c%26oelig%3Bur%20f%26oelig%3Btal
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'utilisation systématique d’un appareil électronique pour la surveillance de la fréquence cardiaque fœtale est actuellement remise en question. En effet, son association à un taux plus élevé de naissances par césarienne n’ a pas amélioré le pronostic fœtal, ce dernier ayant atteint un plateau; on doute donc de son efficacité [...] 1, record 4, French, - surveillance%20de%20la%20fr%C3%A9quence%20cardiaque%20f%26oelig%3Btale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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