What is CTG (cardiotocography) and why is it performed?
CTG (cardiotocography) is a method of monitoring the fetal heartbeat and uterine contractions in late pregnancy. It helps in assessing the baby’s well-being and preparing for childbirth.
What does the examination include?
• Monitoring the fetal heartbeat
• Recording contractions
• Assessing the activity and condition of the fetus
Preparation
• The examination requires no special preparation