contraction stress
1Contraction stress test — Oxytocin A contraction stress test (CST) is performed near the end of pregnancy to determine how well the fetus will cope with the contractions of childbirth. The aim is to induce contractions and monitor the fetus to check for heart rate… …
2contraction stress test — (CST) the monitoring of the response of the fetal heart rate to uterine contractions by cardiotocography; uterine contractions may be spontaneous or induced by maternal nipple stimulation or by intravenous infusion of oxytocin (oxytocin challenge …
3Contraction and Convergence — (C C) is a proposed global framework for reducing greenhouse gas emissions to combat climate change. Conceived by the Global Commons Institute [GCI] in the early 1990s, the Contraction and Convergence strategy consists of reducing overall… …
4Stress-energy tensor — The stress energy tensor (sometimes stress energy momentum tensor) is a tensor quantity in physics that describes the density and flux of energy and momentum in spacetime, generalizing the stress tensor of Newtonian physics. It is an attribute of …
5Échographie de stress — L échocardiographie de stress est une modalité d échocardiographie consistant à visualiser et à analyser les modifications de la contraction du muscle cardiaque lors d un stress constitué par un effort ou par injection de certains médicaments.… …
6Premature ventricular contraction — Classification and external resources A premature ventricular contraction marked by the arrow. ICD 10 I …
7Voice stress analysis — (VSA) technology is said to record psychophysiological stress responses that are present in human voice, when a person suffers psychological stress in response to a stimulus (question) and where the consequences may be dire for the subject being… …
8Excitation-contraction coupling — Excitation contraction (EC) coupling is a term coined in 1952 to describe the physiological process of converting an electrical stimulus to a mechanical response [1]. This process is fundamental to muscle physiology, whereby the electrical… …
9Premature atrial contraction — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|I|49|1|i|30 ICD9 = ICD9|427.61 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D018880 Premature atrial contractions (PACs) are a type of premature heart… …
10test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… …
