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Gynaecology & Obstetrics Physiological changes during Pregnancy 6b8fb903

The following are related to fetal souffle except.

A
It is soft blowing murmur synchronous with the fetal heart sounds
B
It is due to rush of blood through the compressed umbilical arteries
C
It is heard in about 15% cases
D
When present is diagnostic of pregnancy
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is b, i.e. It is due to rush of blood through the compressed umbilical arteriesRef. Dutta 9/e, p 64Funic or fetal souffle is due to rush of blood through the umbilical arteries. It is a soft, blowing murmur synchronous with the fetal heart sounds.

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