Sentences with phrase «also elective procedures»

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Thus the decision on whether to perform an elective cesarean delivery (also known as «patient choice cesarean» or «cesarean on demand») will come down to a number of ethical factors including the patient's concerns and the physician's understanding of the procedure's risks and benefits.

She also compared the properties of adipose tissue with leaner subjects who had undergone elective surgical procedures.

Wilson noted that experienced rescue groups also know that elective procedures, such as removing a skin mass, might have to wait.

The AVMA has condemned the declawing of captive exotic and wild indigenous cats because of concerns that the pain and suffering associated with declawing may be exacerbated in these populations (6) and has also stated that «pain management is necessary (not elective) and required» for declawing of domestic cats, (7) implying that the procedure causes pain and suffering in domestic cats also.

Vision insurance also won't cover the full cost of elective procedures like LASIK and PRK, though depending on the plan, you could get partial coverage.

This is clearly evidenced by statistics from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework (HPF 2014) which reports that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples had lower rates of hospitalisations with a procedure recorded compared with non-Indigenous Australians, and they also had lower rates of elective surgery.