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Private ob.gyns. less adherent to C-section criteria.(Obstetrics)(private physician practices)(Brief article)

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| July 01, 2006 | Lowry, Fran | COPYRIGHT 2006 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

ORLANDO -- Hospital teaching staff was more likely to adhere to American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' guidelines for scheduling cesarean deliveries than were physicians in private practice, according to a retrospective chart review, Dr. M. Ryan Laye said at the annual meeting of the South Atlantic Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

However, this nonadherence did not result in an increase in adverse neonatal outcomes, said Dr. Laye, who was at Greenville (S.C.) Memorial Hospital when the study was conducted.

Of the 296 patients being delivered by scheduled cesarean section for elective indications at the hospital, 222 (75%) were delivered in accordance with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' recommendations for timing of elective delivery. Of those not ...

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