Article: Panel: after advice, honor patient's request for C-section.(News)(Discussion)

Article: Elective cesarean: honor her choice.(C-section on ...
OB GYN News;  April 15, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... benefits and risks of C-section on maternal request are limited. It is ... assess whether a C-section was genuinely requested ... Frequently, emergency C-sections and/or C-sections ... in with the ones by maternal request. In addition, the ...

Article: CAESAREAN SECTION ON MATERNAL REQUEST: A ...
Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine;  May 1, 2006 ;     583 words ... ... European obstetricians to performing a caesarean section on maternal request in the absence of medical indication. Methods ... hypothetical woman's request for elective caesarean section simply because it was "her choice" was lowest ...

Article: CAESAREAN SECTION OR SPONTANEOUS BIRTH? MATERNAL ...
Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine;  May 1, 2006 ;     394 words ... ... CS, whereas a wish for spontaneous birth was not. Conclusions: The results show - comparable to the literature - that maternal request for CS is not predominant. Those who prefer a CS belong to a vulnerable group. [Author Affiliation] B. Schuecking1 ...

Article: A look at the NIH panel report on cesarean delivery on ...
Special Delivery;  March 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... cesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR). The panel ... Trends in Cesarean Section Not surprisingly, the ... incidence of cesarean section, with a slight decline ... cesarean delivery on maternal request" (italics mine ...

Article: Cesarean delivery on maternal request in ...
International Family Planning Perspectives;  June 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... women delivering by cesarean section has risen substantially in ... of deliveries by cesarean section increased from 22% in 1994 ... rate of cesarean delivery on maternal request per 100 all deliveries rose ... was almost entirely due to maternal request, as opposed to other indications ...

Article: Cesarean delivery on maternal request: Can the ...
BMC Medical Ethics;  June 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Cesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR), patient ... elective caesarean section (CS) for singleton ... carried out on maternal request in the absence ... choose a cesarean section for themselves ... of all caesarean sections in Flanders [15 ...

Article: PANEL FINDS INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO RECOMMEND FOR OR AGAINST ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 29, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... the risks and benefits of Caesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR) versus planned vaginal birth do not provide ... critically examining scientific evidence on Caesarean section on maternal request. The panel included educators, researchers ...