Exploring how California obstetrician-gynecologists interpret the fetal viability concept

Key Points

• Fetal viability interpretations vary among obstetrician-gynecologists, reflecting complex ethical considerations.
• Clinicians express differing views on the legal and clinical definition of fetal viability in practice.
• Observational analysis conducted among California obstetrician-gynecologists provided insights into diverse interpretations.
• The findings highlight the need for standardized clinical guidelines regarding fetal viability definitions.