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FREQUENCE CARDIAQUE FOETALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
- The Heart
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fetal heart rate 1, record 1, English, fetal%20heart%20rate
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- foetal heart rate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
- Cœur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fréquence cardiaque fœtale
1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20cardiaque%20f%26oelig%3Btale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fetal heart rate monitoring
1, record 2, English, fetal%20heart%20rate%20monitoring
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - fetal%20heart%20rate%20monitoring
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surveillance de la fréquence cardiaque fœtale
1, record 2, French, surveillance%20de%20la%20fr%C3%A9quence%20cardiaque%20f%26oelig%3Btale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- surveillance du cœur fœtal 2, record 2, French, surveillance%20du%20c%26oelig%3Bur%20f%26oelig%3Btal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - surveillance%20de%20la%20fr%C3%A9quence%20cardiaque%20f%26oelig%3Btale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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