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...the uterine contractions during pregnancy. The machine used to perform the monitoring is called a '''Cardiotocograph'''. The resulting chart is a '''Cardiotocogr The term "Cardiotocography" is derived from three Greek words: ''kardia'' - heart, ''tocos'' - childbirth, ''graphein'' - to write.

== Fetal Hypoxia == ...This can lead to a variety of complications, including [[brain damage]], [[heart failure]], and [[stillbirth]].

== Doppler Fetal Monitor == A '''Doppler fetal monitor''' (pronounced: dɒplər feɪtəl mɒnɪtər) is a handheld [[ultra

* [[Fetal distress]]: A term used to describe a situation where the fetus is not doin ...al cord compression can include a decrease in fetal movement, a slow heart rate in the baby, and a decrease in the baby's oxygen levels.

...ary depending on the severity of the condition. They may include decreased fetal movement, low birth weight, and [[meconium aspiration]], among others. ...is of intrauterine hypoxia typically involves monitoring the fetus's heart rate and performing an [[ultrasound]] to assess the baby's movements and growth.

* [[Aerobic exercise]] - physical activity during which the heart and lungs must work harder to meet the body's increased oxygen demand * [[Alcoholic cardiomyopathy]] - heart damage and failure caused by intake of too much alcohol

...gina pectoris]] - A type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. ...The largest artery in the body, originating from the left ventricle of the heart and extending down to the abdomen, where it branches off into two smaller a