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amnioinfusion

Indications: - thinning of thick meconium in amniotic fluid - reduce meconium aspiration syndrome* - oligohydramnios to prevent umbilical cord compression* * may or may not be of benefit Procedure: - isotonic fluid is instilled into the amniotic cavity

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infusion obstetric surgery

References

  1. Wikipedia: Amnioinfusion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amnioinfusion