Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) for Amnioinfusion

Amnioinfusion may be associated with adverse events, which can be classified using Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Evets (CTCAE).

Patient selection: pregnant woman and fetus

There are separate grades for mother and fetus.

Adverse Event	Grade
no treatment required	1
requires less than intensive treatment	2
requires intensive treatment	3
life-threatening	4
death	5

For the fetus Grade 4 also refers to any non-reassuring fetal status (NRFS).

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