Amnioinfusion amniotic aspiration syndrome
Artyom Matshkalyan
2017-09-01T14:42:37+00:00
Instilling of normal saline into the amniotic cavity
Indications:
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Repetitive variable deceleration (umbilical cord compression);
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Meconium stained amniotic fluid (reduce the incidence of meconium aspiration syndrome – MAS);
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Severe oligohydramnios (helps in showing fetal sonographic imaging).
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Failed external cephalic version (ECV)
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Preterm premature rupture of membranes ( One third of cases have shown that adequate amniotic fluid is maintained with amnioinfusion).
