The indication for amnioinfusion is :
Amnioinfusion with warm saline can be performed in the presence of variable decelerations due to cord compression in oligohydramnios. The role of amnioinfusion in cases of meconium-stained amniotic fluid is not clear. It is routinely used to dilute the meconium and reduce the chance of meconium aspiration syndrome. (refer pgno:526 Sheila 2 nd edition)
Oligohydramnios
Suspected Renal anomalies
To facilitate labour
Fetal distress
General obstetrics