Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association
Promoting the highest standards of anaesthetic practice in the care of mother and baby

Cases & Clinical Challenges in Obstetric Anaesthesia

Church House, Wednesday 6 March 2019

A numb leg after an epidural

0935

Dr Harikumar Sivakumar

Dyspnoea in pregnancy

0950

Prof Thierry Girard

ECMO in pregnancy

1010

Dr Guy Glover

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1030

Discussion

DEBATE:

Intrathecal catheters should always be standard management
in the event of accidental dural puncture in a labouring woman

1115

Opening vote

1115

Proposer

Dr Jeremy Campbell

1135

Opposer

Dr Sarah Armstrong

1155

Discussion & closing vote

1345

High spinal blocks – case presentation

Dr Susie Robinson

1400

High spinal blocks – why do they happen?

Dr Nuala Lucas

1420

Discussion

1430

Hyponatraemia case 1

Dr Olubukola Akindele

1440

Hyponatraemia case 2

Dr Katie Stewart

1450

Hyponatraemia in pregnancy - issues for anaesthetists

Dr Arani Pillai

1510

Discussion

1545

Myasthenia gravis in pregnancy

Dr Katie Russell

1605

Discussion

DEBATE:

The caesarean section rate is an inappropriate outcome

measure for maternity services

1610

Opening vote

1610

Proposer

Dr Felicity Plaat

1630

Opposer

Dr Ed Prosser-Snelling

1650

Discussion and closing vote