Uterine Monitoring
Synonyms
Monitoring, Uterine
Monitorings, Uterine
Tocodynamometry
Tocogram
Tocograms
Tocography
Uterine Monitorings
Measurement or recording of contraction activity of the uterine muscle. It is used to determine progress of LABOR, OBSTETRIC and assess status of pregnancy. It is also used in conjunction with FETAL MONITORING to determine fetal response to stress of maternal uterine contractions.