Press statement of IMA Udupi, Karavali, Death of a mother at the time of "childbirth"is really the worst thing that can happen to anyone. Yes, the medical fraternity also joins the family of the deceased in their grief. At the same time, we notice that an experienced senior "lady"doctor is being unfairly targeted by some sections of media and social network without knowing the actual facts. So, IMA Udupi, Karavali is issuing this press note to clarify our views.
The said delivery took place in one of the well-equipped secondary care centres for delivery, at the hands of a qualified, experienced, well-known obstetric surgeon. The said doctor attends the said patient admitted during the day at 11pm when the patient had gone into labour. The doctor tried her best for normal vaginal delivery, but as the doctor noticed that the baby's heartbeat had slowed down, decided to go for a caesarean…