136 Total spinal anaesthesia with Graeme
Your patient arrives in the anaesthetic room next to theatre, she’s booked for a non elective caesarean for failure to progress. She has an epidural in situ and you decide […]
135 The EXIT procedure with Lloyd Green
What is the EXIT procedure? Who is it used for and how do we do it? In our institution this procedure only occurs on average every 3-4 years. It is […]
134 Journal Club – a discussion of the 2023 Gerard Ostheimer lecture with Matt Rucklidge
Hi Everyone, This week Matt and I agreed to get together to do another journal club episode (or more accurately I printed out an article, put it in Matt’s pigeon […]
133 NAP7 a discussion and review with Jacob
Hi everyone, This week I sit down with Jacob one of the provisional fellows in our department and we discuss the findings from the latest UK National Audit Project – […]
132 The soiled airway with Nathan Blakely
A woman collapses with abdominal pain in a restaurant & then the initial evaluation in the ED she is diagnosed with suspected ruptured ectopic pregnancy. She is brought straight into […]
131 Hyperkalaemia in Pre Eclampsia a discussion with Natalie Smith
As the DA you are paged to come to PACU to review a patient with pre-eclampsia who has just had a PPH and a repair of a perineal tear after […]
130 Coagulopathy in abruption a discussion with Graeme
You receive a page from labour ward. A woman at 35/40 weeks gestation has just arrived in the hospital very distressed in a lot of pain. A quick bedside ultrasound […]
129 Is there a doctor on the plane – a discussion with Ilan.
You recline your seat back, adjust your neck pillow, eye mask and close your eyes. Finally you are about to have that well earned nap. It was exhausting having to […]
128 Uterine rupture a discussion with Dr David Owen
You are called to review a woman in labour ward. When you arrive you are told her epidural is no longer working. The epidural was placed by a colleague 5 […]
127 Maternal mortality reports with Dr Matt Rucklidge
A maternal death is always a tragic event for the mother, the child, the family and society at large. Unfortunately in some parts of the globe this is still a […]