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March 25, 2024March 25, 2024Anaesthesia, Obstetrics

126 Anaesthetic management of the pregnant woman with Achondroplasia with Declan

As the duty anaesthetist you are called down to the antenatal clinic by the obstetric team to see a pregnant woman with achondroplasia who is booked to deliver in your […]

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024Critical care, Obstetrics

125 PRES a discussion with Graeme

You are called to a code blue on the postnatal ward. A 28 yr old female who is 1 day post a non elective caesarean section has just had a […]

December 21, 2023December 21, 2023Anaesthesia, Critical care, Obstetrics

124 Journal club with Declan

Hi everyone, Join us this episode – Declan and I have scoured the literature for a few interesting articles of varying degrees of quality! We had fun discussing these articles […]

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 […]