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what is 'contraction stress test'?
Definition for contraction stress test
contraction stress test is also known as: oxytocin challenge test
contraction stress test is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: pregnancy, postdated pregnancy and gestational diabetes.
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pregnancy
carrying of one or more embryos or fetuses
contraction stress test and pregnancy
postdated pregnancy
pregnancy carried beyond 41 weeks gestation
contraction stress test and postdated pregnancy
gestational diabetes
diabetes during pregnancy
contraction stress test and gestational diabetes
multiple pregnancy
more than one fetus in a single pregnancy
contraction stress test and multiple pregnancy
oligohydramnios
decreased amount of amniotic fluid in pregnancy
contraction stress test and oligohydramnios
polyhydramnios
excessive amniotic fluid bathing fetus
contraction stress test and polyhydramnios
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fetal monitoring
contraction stress test and fetal monitoring
fetal scalp stimulation
contraction stress test and fetal scalp stimulation
amniotic fluid index
contraction stress test and amniotic fluid index
fetal non-stress test
contraction stress test and fetal non-stress test
Amniocentesis
contraction stress test and Amniocentesis
serum glucose
contraction stress test and serum glucose
Cesarean Section
contraction stress test and Cesarean Section
immediate delivery of baby
contraction stress test and immediate delivery of baby
Examination placenta
contraction stress test and Examination placenta
Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
contraction stress test and Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
Fetal blood sampling (FBS)
contraction stress test and Fetal blood sampling (FBS)
HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin
contraction stress test and HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin
Nutritional counseling
contraction stress test and Nutritional counseling
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
contraction stress test and Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
contraction stress test and Serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
Transvaginal Ultrasound
contraction stress test and Transvaginal Ultrasound
Urinalysis
Examination of urine to detect disease
contraction stress test and Urinalysis
real time ultrasonography
contraction stress test and real time ultrasonography
fetal scalp blood sampling
contraction stress test and fetal scalp blood sampling
ABO Blood Groups
contraction stress test and ABO Blood Groups
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multivitamin-prenatal(natelle)
contraction stress test and multivitamin-prenatal(natelle)
cervidil
contraction stress test and cervidil
misoprostol
contraction stress test and misoprostol
prepidil
contraction stress test and prepidil
glyburide
contraction stress test and glyburide
glyburide(diabeta)
contraction stress test and glyburide(diabeta)
indomethacin
contraction stress test and indomethacin
insulin
contraction stress test and insulin
insulin regular(iletin ii regular pork , humulin r (concentrated))
contraction stress test and insulin regular(iletin ii regular pork , humulin r (concentrated))
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Contraction Stress Test
A contraction stress test checks to see if your baby (fetus) will be okay with the reduced oxygen levels that normally occur during contractions when you are in labor.
http://www.webmd.com/baby/contraction-stress-test
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Contraction stress test - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Contraction stress test. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. A contraction stress test ... Contraction Stress Test at webmd.com ...
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[The contraction stress test by nipple stimulation: an alternative to ...
[The contraction stress test by nipple stimulation: an alternative to the ... carried out in 146 patients with an indication for a "contraction stress test" ...
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Exercise Stress Test Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Exercise Stress Test glossary includes a list of Exercise Stress Test related medical ... It is produced primarily by the contraction of the heart muscle. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/exercise_stress_test/glossary.htm
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Contraction stress test by nipple stimulation: efficacy and safety.
... nonstress tests, 425 nipple stimulation contraction stress tests (NS ... no hyperstimulation from contraction stress testing with nipple stimulation, and ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3749994
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Simultaneous Stretching and Contraction of Stress Fibers In Vivo
The resulting contraction caused stress fiber shortening and allowed observation ... m in the central stress fiber region (p < 0.0001, n = 252, 5 cells, t test), and ...
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[The uterine contraction stress test with oxytocin nasal spray in the ...
[The uterine contraction stress test with oxytocin nasal spray in the diagnosis of hypoxemia] ... 232 oxytocin-challenge-tests in 85 risk patients between 29th ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3811448
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Talk:Contraction stress test - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Talk:Contraction stress test. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search ... "An oxytocin challenge test (OCT) is sometimes performed ...
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Fetal heart monitoring
Non-stress test; NST; CST; Contraction; Scalp monitoring. How ... CONTRACTION STRESS TEST (CST) The CST is a final method of externally monitoring your baby. ...
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Nonstress Testing in a Physician's Office?A Five-Year Experience
When indicated the contraction stress test was done in hospital. In all, 485 patients had a nonstress test within a week of their delivery, 97 ...
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[Nipple stimulation contraction stress test and oxytocin challenge test ...
... stimulation contraction stress test and oxytocin challenge test in evaluating ... Uterine Contraction*/drug effects. Substances: Oxytocin ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2926191
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Angina Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Information on ...
Learn about the causes and symptoms of angina like ... Exercise stress test ... Abnormalities in muscle contraction can be detected by echocardiography. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=262&page=4
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Electronic Fetal Heart Monitoring
For a contraction stress test, the sensors are placed on your belly. ... During a contraction stress test, your baby's heart rate drops far below its ...
http://www.webmd.com/baby/electronic-fetal-heart-monitoring?page=3
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Cardiotocography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Non-stress test) Jump to: navigation, search ... The pressure-sensitive contraction transducer, called a tocodynamometer (toco) ...
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Fetal heart monitoring
Injury Disease Nutrition Poison Symptoms Surgery Test Special Topic ... Non-stress test; NST; CST; Contraction; Scalp monitoring. Normal Values: ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/003405res.htm
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Pregnancy Complications - Symptoms - Problems - Diagnosis - Treatment
Pregnancy complications are explored including a look at symptoms, ... screen; contraction stress test is usually ordered if the nonstress test shows a ...
http://womenshealth.about.com/cs/pregnancy/a/pregnancycompli_2.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Urge incontinence
Urinary stress test (the patient stands with a full bladder and coughs) ... The contraction should be held for up to 15 minutes and should be performed twice daily. ...
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Stress echocardiography
... manifest as new or worsening wall motion abnormalities, delayed contraction, ... minimal lumen diameter is most predictive of an abnormal dobutamine stress test. ...
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High-Risk Pregnancy and the Biophysical Profile
The biophysical profile is a test that checks fetal health and in high-risk ... The nonstress test has mostly replaced the contraction stress test, one of the ...
http://www.webmd.com/baby/checking-fetus-in-high-risk-pregnancy
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Prognostic value of mental stress testing in coronary artery disease.
During mental stress testing, new or worsened ischemic wall ... Intelligence Tests* Male. Middle Aged. Myocardial Contraction. Myocardial Ischemia/diagnosis ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10614793
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Premature Ventricular Contraction Information by MedicineNet.com
Premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) are premature heartbeats originating ... Exercise cardiac stress testing (ECST) is the most widely used cardiac stress test. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/premature_ventricular_contractions/page4.htm
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Long QT Syndrome - All Sections (printer-friendly)
The contraction pumps blood from the atria to the ventricles. ... For this reason, your doctor may recommend that you have an exercise stress test. ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/qt/qt_all.html
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Pacing stress echocardiography
High-rate pacing is a valid stress test to be used in conjunction with ... The contraction frequency at which the FFR begins its descending limb ("critical ...
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Third Trimester
What to expect during the ... a nonstress test (NST) (the baby's heart rate is monitored ... a contraction stress test (the baby's response to uterine ...
http://www.webmd.com/baby/good-bad-ugly-third-trimester?page=17
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Contraction Stress Test - Yahoo! Health
During a uterine contraction, the blood and oxygen supply to your baby drops for ... You may have more than one contraction stress test during your pregnancy. ...
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Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
The Prevention and Treatment of Complications of Diabetes Mellitus A Guide ... Antepartum heart rate testing by using the nonstress or contraction stress test. ...
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CDC's Diabetes Program - Publications & Products - South Dakota ...
... nonstress test (NST) or a weekly Biophysical Profile or Contraction Stress Test. ... therapy is required, then initiate antenatal testing at 32-34 weeks. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/pubs/gestational/antepartum.htm
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Neonatal Sepsis (Sepsis Neonatorum) on MedicineNet.com
Diagnostic tests include CRP, CBC and blood chemistries. ... the infant's cardiac response to a mild stress (for example, uterine contraction) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=98247&k=C-React...
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Biophysical Profile (BPP)
A biophysical profile (BPP) test measures the health of your baby (fetus) during ... For more information, see the medical test Contraction Stress Test. ...
http://www.webmd.com/baby/biophysical-profile-bpp?page=4
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Comparison of the nipple stimulation and exogenous oxytocin contraction ...
... stimulation and exogenous oxytocin contraction stress tests. ... contraction stress tests (BSTs) and 99 oxytocin challenge tests (OCTs) were performed. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2695647
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Pregnancy: Third Trimester Tests
Contraction stress test: Also done in high-risk pregnancies, a fetal monitor ... WebMD Medical Reference from Healthwise: "Contraction Stress Test. ...
http://www.webmd.com/baby/third-trimester-tests
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Premature Ventricular Contractions Glossary of Terms with Definitions ...
It is produced primarily by the contraction of the heart muscle. ... Exercise cardiac stress testing: The most widely used cardiac (heart) screening test. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/premature_ventricular_contractions/glossary.htm
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For Women with Diabetes: Your Guide to Pregnancy
Provides a complete guide to pregnancy for women with pre-existing diabetes, ... stress ... Contraction Stress Test ...
http://www.diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/pregnancy
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Headache: Hope Through Research
Information and resources for headache sufferers including diagnostic tests, migraines, headaches in children, and glossary of terms.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/headache_htr.htm
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Comparison of uterine activity induced by nipple stimulation and oxytocin.
... for exogenous oxytocin infusion in the performance of contraction stress tests. ... for interpretation of contraction stress tests produced by both techniques. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3796923
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Evaluation and outcome measures in the treatment of female urinary ...
... and documenting of PFM contraction at initial evaluation and throughout ... The cough stress test can be performed with the bladder empty or with the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2096636
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Stress incontinence
Injury Disease Nutrition Poison Symptoms Surgery Test Special Topic ... to treat stress incontinence are aimed at increasing the contraction of the ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000891trt.htm?terms=stress+incontinence
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Carrying Multiples
Find out what it's like to be pregnant with multiples. ... a contraction stress test (CST), an oxytocin challenge test (OCT), and a ...
http://www.webmd.com/baby/carrying-multiples?page=13
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Pelvic Floor Muscle Contraction During a Cough and Decreased Vesical ...
To test the hypothesis that a voluntary pelvic muscle contraction initiated in ... by a standing full-bladder stress test using deep coughs and the protocol ...
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What Is Long QT Syndrome?
... dangerous heart rhythm (called an arrhythmia) in response to exercise or stress. ... The contraction pumps blood from the atria to the ventricles. ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/qt/qt_whatis.html
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Heart Disease and the Doctor's Exam
Pressure in the arteries during the period of the heart's contraction (the higher number) ... Blood Tests. Your doctor may recommend a blood test to check your ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/heart-disease-diagnosis
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Heart Attack and Acute Coronary Syndrome
... by the ECG correspond to the contraction and relaxation pattern of the different ... An ECG is used to monitor heart rhythms during a stress test. ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/000012_4.htm
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Coronary Artery Disease Screening Tests (CAD) Glossary of Terms with ...
... Disease Screening Tests (CAD) glossary includes a list of Coronary Artery Disease Screening Tests (CAD) related ... the contraction of the ... stress ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/coronary_artery_disease_screening...
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NDDIC: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and diet information from the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse.
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/ibs
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About.com Heart Disease: Most Popular Articles
Stress Test. Cardiac stress testing - stress testing for the heart. amiodarone ... system controls the heart rate and coordinates the contraction of cardiac muscle. ...
http://heartdisease.about.com/popular.htm
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Management of Normal Labor: Normal Pregnancy, Labor, and Delivery ...
... be used similarly with a contraction stress test; fetal movements and HR are ... Nonstress and contraction stress tests are frequently used to monitor ...
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Stress Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
It is produced primarily by the contraction of the heart muscle. ... A laboratory test may be of clinical value (of use to patients) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/stress/glossary.htm
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Tension headache (stress headache), causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and ...
... sometimes called stress headaches, muscle contraction headaches, daily headaches, ... Symptoms & Signs | Procedures & Tests | Medications | Health & Living | News ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/tension_headache/article.htm
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Antepartum fetal assessment. A nurse-midwifery perspective.
... methods, such as fetal movement counting, nonstress tests, vibroacoustic ... auscultated acceleration tests, contraction stress tests, amniotic fluid index, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1856761?dopt=Abstract
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Pregnancy: Tests - Yahoo! Health
Find information on getting pregnant, pregnancy symptoms, stages of pregnancy, planning for a baby, preparing for ... A contraction stress test checks to ...
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