Uterine souffle is defined as
The uterine souffle is a soft, blowing sound that is synchronous with the maternal pulse.It is usually heard most distinctly near the lower poion of the uterus.This sound is produced by the passage of blood through the dilated uterine vessels.It also may be heard with any condition in which uterine blood flow is greatly increased, for example, with large uterine myomas or ovarian tumours.
Is a soft blowing murmur synchronous with foetal hea sounds
Is due to increase in blood flow through the dilated uterine vessels
Is due to the active foetal movements
Indicates the underlying foetal distress
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