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December 11, 2023December 14, 2023Anaesthesia, Obstetrics

123 Obstetric anaesthesia and the abnormal spine with Graeme

You are called to labour ward to place an epidural in a nulliparous woman who is obviously extremely distressed in pain. After you sit her up to clean her back […]

November 21, 2023November 21, 2023Critical care, Haematology, Haemorrhage

122 Reflections on the THOR THUNDER conference with Graeme and Emelyn

Hi Everyone, Whole blood, freeze dried plasma, refrigerated or frozen platelets…. On Oct 31st – Nov 3 Graeme, Emelyn and I attended the THOR – THUNDER conference hosted here in […]

October 17, 2023October 17, 2023Anaesthesia, Critical care, Haematology, Obstetrics, Patient Blood Management

121 PBM Case discussion with Anastazia and Nolan part 3 blood is not an option.

Hi everyone, Welcome to part 3 of a 3 part series we have put together – 3 hypothetical cases involving anaemia / patient blood management scenarios. Thanks to the two […]

October 9, 2023Critical care, Haematology, Obstetrics, Patient Blood Management

120 PBM case discussion with Anastazia and Nolan part 2 postpartum anaemia

Hi everyone, Welcome to part 2 of a 3 part series we have put together – 3 hypothetical cases involving anaemia / patient blood management scenarios. Thanks to the two […]

October 2, 2023October 2, 2023Haematology, Patient Blood Management, Surgery

119 PBM case discussion with Anastazia and Nolan part 1 preop anaemia

Hi everyone, Welcome to part 1 of a 3 part series we have put together – 3 hypothetical cases involving anaemia / patient blood management scenarios. Thanks to the two […]

September 19, 2023September 20, 2023Critical care, Obstetrics

118 Challenges of lactate interpretation with Tim and Declan

You are phoned and asked to review the venous blood gas from a woman who has just given birth in labour ward. She had a long and difficult labour and […]

August 3, 2023Anaesthesia, Critical care, Obstetrics

117 Toxicity of neuraxial tranexamic acid with Graeme

Hi Everyone, “Three minutes after the administration on the spinal anaesthetic they became restless and complained of severe pain in both lower limbs and back. Their heart rate and blood […]

July 31, 2023July 31, 2023Anaesthesia, Obstetrics, Pain Management

116 Epidural local anaesthetics and another TXA article with Siv

Hi Everyone, Join Siv and I as we sit down to discuss a couple of interesting obstetric related topics. The first is the pharmacology around the choice and strength of […]

July 17, 2023July 17, 2023Anaesthesia, Haematology, Obstetrics

115 Congenital bleeding disorders in pregnancy with Dr Anastazia Keegan

Hi Everyone, This week we are joined by Dr Anastazia Keegan an obstetric haematologist and the head of Haematology at our Women’s hospital here in Western Australia. Join us as […]

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023Anaesthesia, Education, Obstetrics

114 Highlights from the OA SIG Meeting Sydney part 2

Hi Everyone, This is part 2 of a discussion (see the previous episode for part 1). We have just returned from the Obstetric Anaesthesia Special Interest Group Satellite meeting held […]