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From UpToDate: •Procedure and indications – Amnioinfusion, or the instillation of fluid into the amniotic cavity, is indicated for persistent variable decelerations seen on fetal heart rate tracings during labor or for meconium-stained amniotic fluid. As with all procedures, patients undergoing amnioinfusion are consented for treatment. Antibiotic prophylaxis is not indicated. •Protocols – Protocols for amnioinfusion vary across institutions. There is no evidence that any one method is superior