Meconium passage in newborn infants is a developmentally programmed event normally
occurring within the first 24 to 48 hours after birth. Intrauterine meconium passage in near …

Amnioinfusion for meconium‐stained liquor in labour - Hofmeyr, GJ - 2014 | Cochrane Library
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OBJECTIVE: To describe changes in neonatal and obstetric practices that may have
contributed to the decreasing incidence of meconium aspiration syndrome in our population …

Background It is uncertain whether amnioinfusion (infusion of saline into the amniotic cavity)
in women who have thick meconium staining of the amniotic fluid reduces the risk of …

To me, pregnancy has always been the most fascinating and exciting area of interest, as
care involves not one, but at least two persons—the mother and the fetus—and leads to the …

Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is a common problem that most pediatricians will
encounter in the delivery room and normal newborn nursery. Approximately 13% of all live …

Objective This study aimed to reassess the effect of prophylactic transcervical amnioinfusion
for intrapartum meconium-stained amniotic fluid on meconium aspiration syndrome and …

Background: The incidence of meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS), associated perinatal
factors, morbidity and deaths varies widely. This study aimed to assess the perinatal …

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of intrapartum prophylactic amnioinfusion in
pregnancies complicated by meconium-stained amniotic fluid. Data Sources: We identified …

Background Amnioinfusion (AI) is thought to dilute meconium when present in the amniotic
fluid and so reduces the risk of meconium aspiration. Objectives To evaluate if AI reduces …