Liability in Obstetrical and Gynecologic Ultrasound - Cmebyplaza.com
Liability in Obstetrical and Gynecologic Ultrasound - Cmebyplaza.com
Liability in Obstetrical and Gynecologic Ultrasound - Cmebyplaza.com
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Failure to Communicate<br />
Defense<br />
• Obstetrician<br />
– The radiologist’s report was “normal” with no<br />
mention of subtle markers for DS.<br />
– I had no reason to re<strong>com</strong>mend amniocentesis<br />
– Had I known of the subtle f<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>gs I would have<br />
recalculated the patient’s risk <strong>and</strong> would have<br />
re<strong>com</strong>mended amniocentesis
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