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 […]
Category: Obstetrics
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 […]
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 […]