Re: 'There is no gold standard for decision-to-incision time' ???
From: R. Daniel Braun (rd.braun@gmail.com)
Sun Oct 7 18:37:23 2007
If your indication for the section is fetal distress, certainly. You no
longer have that indication. Or do you section people for a dead baby?
Dan
On 10/7/07, Raymond Stephen <stephen.raymond@dhhs.tas.gov.au> wrote:
>
> So if you find there are no fetal heart sounds as the last person
> arrives, what do you do then? Stand down the team and allow to deliver
> vaginally?
>
> Steve
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> *From:* ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] *On Behalf Of *R.
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> Daniel Braun
> *Sent:* Sunday, 7 October 2007 12:11 PM
> *To:* Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L
> *Subject:* Re: 'There is no gold standard for decision-to-incision time'
> ???
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> Question relating to the case presented. How long from last listening for
> FHT's and incision? It is easy to stand around in the OR waiting for that
> last member of the team to arrive and then just make the incision when they
> get there. One should always know whether or not there is a heart beat
> before making the incision. IMHO.
> With a one and 5 minute apgar of "0", I find it hard to believe that there
> were ht. tones present in the last 3-5 minutes befor the incision.
>
> Dan
>
> On 10/6/07, *Efrain Ramirez* <eramirezt@coqui.net> wrote:
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> There is no gold standard for decision-to-incision time
> Don't accommodate plaintiff's attorneys who have reinvented an intended
> guideline as a requirement!
>
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