Manometric evaluation of labor.
A practical method of monitoring uterine contractility during labor is described utilizing a water manometer technic. Comparison of manometric measurements of uterine activity with electronic monitor values reveals that the manometric technic provides an accurate assessment of pathologic intrauterine pressures.
D002404:Catheterization; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007743:Labor, Obstetric; D008365:Manometry; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic; D011247:Pregnancy; D011312:Pressure; D014599:Uterus / Q000502:physiology; D014867:Water
D014867:Water