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MeSH Heading: Cardiotocography
Tree Number(s): E01.370.370.380.170; E01.370.378.230.150; E01.370.520.230.150
Unique ID: D015148
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015148
Scope Note: Monitoring of FETAL HEART frequency before birth in order to assess impending prematurity in relation to the pattern or intensity of antepartum UTERINE CONTRACTION.
Entry Version: CARDIOTOCOGR
Entry Term(s): CTG, Antepartum; Cardiotocogram; Electronic Fetal Monitoring; External Cardiotocography; External Fetal Monitoring; Internal Cardiotocography; Internal Fetal Monitoring
NLM Classification #: WQ 209
Previous Indexing: Fetal Heart (1969-1988); Fetal Monitoring (1978-1988); Labor, Premature (1977-1988); Uterine Contraction (1974-1988)
Public MeSH Note: 89
History Note: 89
Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/03/21
Revision Date: 2015/06/22

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

classification (CL)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

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instrumentation (IS)

methods (MT)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

psychology (PX)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

trends (TD)

veterinary (VE)

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