Sonographic fetal heart rate

What does "Sonographic fetal heart rate" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Sonographic fetal heart rate refers to the baby's heart rate as measured through ultrasound during pregnancy. This is a non-invasive method that uses sound waves to create images of the baby inside the mother's womb. The heart rate of the baby can be seen and heard during this process, which helps doctors monitor the baby's health and development.

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