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 […]
Category: Obstetrics
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]