Re: Decision favors girl hurt at birth
From: Efrain Ramirez (eramirezt@coqui.net)
Fri Feb 27 16:01:43 2004
Right...
>At Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Richard Kaplan wrote:
>
>I wouldn't mind getting cord pH's on all deliveries if it would benefit the
>patient. Cord pH's along with the thousands of dollars worth of head CTs,
>MRI's, etc. in the NICU are done not to help in the care of the baby but for
>the defense of the inevitable malpractice suit. What a waste.
>
>--
>Richard Kaplan
>Greensboro,NC
>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Braun, R. Daniel" <rbraun@iupui.edu>
>To: "Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L" <ob-gyn-l@dns.obgyn.net>
>Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 7:14 AM
>Subject: Re: Decision favors girl hurt at birth
>
>> And who coughs up the $50 for each set of cord gases we order?????
>> Dan
>>
>> "Sound is like water. If you drill one hole in the wall the sound will
>> leak right through."
>>
>> - JAY BRAUN, a band member by love, a soundproofer by necessity.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of Efrain
>> Ramirez
>> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 10:27 PM
>> To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L
>> Subject: Re: Decision favors girl hurt at birth
>>
>> I have done that routinely for many years - actually it is "an accident
>> waiting to happen" it is very sad that we have to practice medicine this
>> way - but IMHO - APGAR scores will be "weak" evidence - objective pH or
>> better yet- complete cord gases will be "standard" someday - I've been
>> saying for years ...
>>
>> >At Thu, 26 Feb 2004, art fougner, md wrote:
>> >
>> >Watch for the cord pH requests to rise exponentially in Virginia.
>> >
>> >art
>> >
>> >At Thu, 26 Feb 2004, rmodugno@aol.com wrote:
>> >>
>> >>Greetings,
>> >>
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>> >>Message:
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>> >>
>> >>Headline:
>> >>
>> >>Finding of negligence could set a precedent in malpractice cases
>> >>
>> >>URL:
>> >>http://www.timesdispatch.com/servlet/Satellite?c=MGArticle&cid=1031773
>> >>899558&pagename=RTD/MGArticle/RTD_BasicArticle&path=!news&s45855934
>> >>842
>> >>
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