Small-volume amnioinfusion: a potential stimulus of intrapartum fetal heart rate accelerations.

Wax, Joseph R; Flaherty, Nina; Pinette, Michael G; Blackstone, Jacquelyn; Cartin, Angelina · Am J Obstet Gynecol · 2004

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We describe a recurrent nonreassuring fetal heart rate pattern in which small-volume amnioinfusions apparently evoked fetal heart rate accelerations suggested fetal well-being, allowing that progressive labor that culminated in the vaginal delivery of a healthy infant.

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