Anaesthesia Archives - Page 5 of 10

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020Anaesthesia

074 – Induction drugs used in general anaesthesia for caesarean delivery

Hi everyone, This week I am joined by Matt & Graeme to discuss induction drugs and adjuncts used in general anaesthesia for caesarean delivery, with a few obligatory dad jokes […]

October 14, 2020October 14, 2020Anaesthesia, Pain Management

073 Why am I still in pain? with Fionn O’Laiore

Hypothetical patient: You get called by an anaesthetic registrar to come and help them with a woman in labour ward. They tell you that they have been struggling for a […]

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020Anaesthesia, Obstetrics

070 – Shivering under neuraxial block

Hi Everyone, This week I sit down again with Graeme. We discuss WA’s isolation & covid bubble, exchange a few crap jokes and have a go at the thorny topic […]

June 30, 2020June 30, 2020Anaesthesia, Education, Obstetrics

069 – Inaugural journal club June 2020

Hi Everyone, This week is our first episode of our journal club to discuss interesting recent relevant research papers. We are hoping to do this on a regular basis interspersed […]

April 29, 2020April 29, 2020Anaesthesia, Critical care, Obstetrics

066 – HELLP Syndrome a discussion with Graeme.

A 28 yr old woman at 36/40 G2P1 presents with a few days history of mild headache, nausea, anorexia, and some upper right abdominal pain. You do some observations and […]

April 21, 2020April 23, 2020Anaesthesia, Critical care, Obstetrics

065 – Reflections on COVID and implications in our obstetric unit with Matt Rucklidge.

Join Matt and I as we discuss some of the issues we have been grappling with in our planning for how to manage obstetric patients suspected of or known to […]

December 24, 2019December 24, 2019Anaesthesia, Obstetrics, Pain Management

063 – Remifentanil PCA for labour analgesia – Mike, Matt & Roger

(* Hypothetical Case) You are asked to see a pleasant 31 yr old woman in the antenatal clinic who is pregnant for the first time because as an adolescent she […]

December 18, 2019December 18, 2019Anaesthesia, Obstetrics

062 – The Changes I have seen in Obstetric Anaesthesia – Prof Mike Paech

Hi Everyone, This week I am joined by Prof Mike Paech, Mike has dedicated most of his career to both the research and practice of obstetric anaesthesia. Join us in […]

November 22, 2019November 22, 2019Anaesthesia, Obstetrics

060 Epidural response times and abbreviations in healthcare part 1

“Where the f**k is the anaesthetist! I asked for the epidural 45min ago, those obstetric doctors took five goes to put in my drip, the midwife has turned up the […]

October 29, 2019October 29, 2019Anaesthesia, Haemorrhage, Obstetrics

058 – Uterotonics with Prof Nolan McDonnell

Hi Everyone, This week I am joined again by Nolan who was involved in writing the recently published international consensus guidelines on the use of uterotonic drugs at caesarean section. […]