In case of multiple pregnancy a woman is very often suggested
a procedure of cesarean section.
However, in 70 % of cases,
a procedure of cesarean section is carried out.
Not exact matches
They did not expect the pain
of labor, the frustration and humiliation
of fertility
procedures, the trauma
of Cesarean surgery, the loss
of their independence — or all
of the above.
ACOG's Ethics Committee, which produced the opinion, says that the burden
of proof should fall on those who advocate for a change in policy in support
of elective
cesarean delivery (which replaces a natural process — vaginal delivery — with a major surgical
procedure).
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.
«
Cesarean section is a major surgical
procedure that increases the likelihood
of many complications for mothers and babies compared to vaginal birth,» says Dr. Nancy Massotto, HMN's Executive Director who birthed both
of her sons at home.
Planned out -
of - hospital birth remained strongly associated with decreased odds
of induced labor (adjusted odds ratio, 0.11; 95 % CI, 0.09 to 0.12),
cesarean delivery (adjusted odds ratio, 0.18; 95 % CI, 0.16 to 0.22), and other obstetrical
procedures and increased odds
of unassisted vaginal delivery (adjusted odds ratio, 5.63; 95 % CI, 4.84 to 6.55).
Women who will undergo elective
cesarean birth are advised to fast from solids for 6 to 8 hours, and before surgical
procedures aspiration prophylaxis to reduce acidity
of gastric contents is recommended.
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«I think a lot
of consumers are really scared by the high
cesarean rate, and they're becoming aware that Caesarian is a major surgical
procedure,» said Beard.
A
cesarean delivery can be a life - saving
procedure when used appropriately, but it takes one's breath away when you consider that one third
of all women birthing underwent major abdominal surgery in order to birth their babies.
Explanation
of medical interventions and
procedures, including inductions,
Cesarean sections, forceps and vacuum deliveries, etc..
In the case
of Cesarean sections or epidurals, birthing center comforts translate to significantly fewer surgical
procedures, less physical stress on new mothers and babies, and much quicker recovery times.
And, there is increasing attention now to overuse
of cesarean and other
procedures that are not resulting in better outcomes for mom and baby.»
Women undergo more
cesarean sections each year in the United States than any other major surgery, with the
procedure carrying a significant rate
of infection at the incision site.
Our doctors are capable
of performing emergency surgeries including gastric and intestinal foreign body removal, gastropexy surgeries to treat «bloat», bladder stone removal,
cesarean sections, emergency ovariohysterectomies, emergency hernia repairs, laceration repairs, enculeations, as well as many other surgical
procedures.
Even after the obstetrician became aware that circumstances warranted immediate delivery
of the baby, it was another hour before he obtained patient consent for a
Cesarean section and didn't notify the anesthesiologist
of the urgency
of the
procedure.