International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Article	Citations
P126 Ultrasound-assisted central neuraxial blockade in obstetrics- challenges and a quality improvement initiative: a DGH experience	39
P147 Emergency general anaesthetic set up in delivery suite: a teamwork based approach	35
P152 Preliminary findings from a post caesarean delivery pain core outcome set development study: is it time to shift our focus?	28
P174 Successful MDT management of stress induced anaphylaxis complicating labour and delivery	24
P143 Programmed-intermittent epidural bolus regimen vs continuous epidural infusion: a retrospective, cohort study of motor block and obstetric outcomes	24
P6 Review of a post-natal anaesthetic clinic: addressing the physical and psychological impact of anaesthetic complications during childbirth	18
P73 Recovery post-discharge following elective caesarean section	16
P7 A retrospective analysis of the impact of ethnicity and preferred spoken language in obstetric anaesthesia	15
P135 Obstetric admissions to intensive care in a district general hospital: a retrospective five-year review	14
P56 The use of lumbar epidural analgesia and anaesthesia for vaginal twin birth	14
The importance of inclusion of neonatal outcomes in analysis of maternal peri-operative intravenous dexamethasone – reply to “Efficacy and safety of intravenous administration of dexamethasone on post	13
A narrative review of the literature relevant to obstetric anesthesiologists: the 2023 Gerard W. Ostheimer lecture	13
6248797 Spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean delivery in a patient with severe Factor VII deficiency	12
6299676 Prevalence and Risk Factors for Chronic Postsurgical Pain After Cesarean Section – A Prospective Study in A Tertiary Care Hospital of Bangladesh	11
6268392 Can we keep the time on time? A survey of time keeping devices in a labour ward with synchronised digital wall clocks	10
6275316 Supporting Parents and Professionals through neOnatal Resuscitation in Theatre – The SuPPORT Project	10
6270087 The ACORNS Course: Experiences from running a joint obstetrics and anaesthetics human factors simulation course	9
Felicity Reynolds (1935 – 2024)	9
6290519 Introduction of a safety huddle on delivery suite at St George's Hospital	9
6301395 Through the Anaesthetic lens: Managing challenges in a parturient with empty sella syndrome and idiopathic intracranial hypertension	9
6300197 Trauma Caesarean Section- an example of excellent interdisciplinary working	9
Over-exposed? Infrared thermography and the assessment of spinal anaesthesia	8
P.109 Separating elective and emergency streams - the benefit of centralisation of maternity services at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB)	8
P.80 Use of vaginal cell salvage in an unusual case of abnormally invasive placenta	8
P.91 Putting the ‘T’ in Inclusivity - improving perinatal care for transgender people	8

Accuracy of cricothyroid membrane identification using ultrasound and palpation techniques in obese obstetric patients: an observational study	8
Acute thrombocytopenia during cesarean section	8
P.14 Vaccine uptake in the obstetric population - too little too late?	8
P.12 A digital future in antenatal education-unintentional benefits from a pandemic	8
P.67 Obstetric services during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national survey of standards of care	7
P.158 Beyond the 4 T's – An unusual cause of major haemorrhage in the obstetric patient	7
Maternal exposure to general anesthesia and labor epidural analgesia during pregnancy and delivery, and subsequent neurodevelopmental outcomes in children	7
P.13 Following the data - what have we learned from obstetric cases of the delta variant in Glasgow?	7
Maternal Enhanced and Critical Care (MEaCC) in Yorkshire and the Humber: regional implementation of an enhanced maternal care pathway and data collection	7
O.004 Maternal critical care follow-up: improving patient experiences and follow up	7
P.117 Improving communication during major obstetric haemorrhage	7
Global issues in obstetric anaesthesia: perspectives from South Africa, Japan, China, Latin America and North America	7
P.120 Managing a traumatic unknown: A caesarean section in a women with potential ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency	7
6268386 Heart to find?: A peripartum cardiomyopathy case series	6
6300686 Measuring service evaluation: a comparison of patient-reported time ready for discharge and length of stay as outcome measures after caesarean deliver	6
The role of human factors in the decision to administer general anaesthesia for emergency caesarean deliveries: a qualitative interview study of anaesthesia trainees in Ireland	6
P108 Enabling birth choices in theatre: how comfortable do staff really feel?	6
P140 An audit on indications for remifentanil PCA for labour analgesia leading to a quality improvement initiative: looking back to pay it forward	6
IJOA Supplement Editorial	6
6275436 Decision making and mode of anaesthesia for category one caesarean sections: do anaesthetists and obstetricians share the same mental model?	6
Letter to the Editor: Mothers’ experiences of category 1 caesarean delivery under general anaesthesia with the partner present: a prospective explorative study	6
6301375 Emergency thoracotomy and caesarian section at 29 weeks gestation for suspected oesophageal rupture	6
P95 Plasma exchange for HELLP syndrome complicated by persistent microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia resulting in a rapid recovery of renal function	6
Author index	6
6301178 Cauda Equina Syndrome in the third trimester of pregnancy, the importance of shared decision making	6
Pregnancy revealing hereditary angioedema type III with factor XII mutation managed in a resource-limited setting with no C1-inhibitor concentrate availability: a case report	6
Effectiveness of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots in providing labor epidural analgesia information: are we there yet?	6
P.028 How are sites across the UK escalating care during a postpartum haemorrhage?	6
P155 Straight to theatre: should women with a high BMI be offered caesarean section routinely?	6
Peripartum management of cardiac arrhythmias: a narrative review	6
P.195 Management of spontaneous intracranial hypotension in pregnancy: a case series	5
P.014 Barrier precautions for obstetric spinal anaesthesia in the UK: An OAA national survey	5
P.177 Battle of the cannulations: Midwives v anaesthetists	5
P.193 Anaesthetic management of parturient with Jarcho-Levin Syndrome for elective caesarean section	5
Artificial intelligence-created personal statements compared with applicant-written personal statements: a survey of obstetric anesthesia fellowship program directors in the United States	5
P.193 Postpartum aortic dissection in a patient with previously undiagnosed Marfan syndrome	5
P.127 New caesarean section analgesia guide: repeat post implementation maternal survey	5
Chronic pain and long-term disability following postdural puncture headache in obstetric patients: a five-year prospective follow-up of a case-control cohort	5
P.063 An audit of critical care activity at the Rotunda Hospital Dublin in 2023	5
P.149 Promoting Maternal safety: Anaesthetists’ and Midwives’ perspectives on oral intake in labour and its impact on general anaesthesia for delivery	5
P.076 Influence of dermal implants in the lumbar region on the consent process and technique for neuraxial placement: a survey of obstetric anaesthetists	5
Author index	5
P.70 A systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures to assess postpartum fatigue using COSMIN guidelines	5
Role of cosyntropin in the prevention of post-dural puncture headache: a propensity-matched retrospective analysis	5
P.068 Investigating analgesia adequacy and intraoperative pain during caesarean delivery: single-centre pilot and feasibility study	5
P.135 Optimising successful intubation in obstetric patients with videolaryngoscopy	5
Discrimination, racism, and bias in childbirth pain management in the United States: a scoping review and directions for research and clinical care	5
Noise reduction in the operating room: another leadership opportunity for anesthesiologists?	5
Use of ambulatory epidural analgesia for chest pain during pregnancy	5
P.214 When a patient's headache, becomes their anaesthetist's - An unusual case of post-instrumentation headache	4

P.151 “How low (and far) would you go?” The speed and accuracy of identifying intervertebral level and depth to epidural space in novices using ultrasound	4
P.212 Doctor, I Can't Move My Arm! A Case of Temporary Upper Limb Monoparesis following Epidural Top-Up for Instrumental Delivery	4
P.021 Lumbar ultrasound measurements are imprecise when compared with MRI: Is it more than tissue compression?	4
P.088 Analgesia following caesarean delivery: Is it time to rationalise our use of opioids?	4
P.9 An observational study into the normal TEG6s values in term pregnant women undergoing elective caesarean section	4
Incorporating a postpartum hemorrhage bundle on the labor and delivery unit: a state-wide survey of anesthesiologists in Massachusetts	4
P.32 Evaluating the role of local ODP teaching sessions in improving the provision of general anaesthesia in obstetrics	4
O.008 Enhanced maternal care (EMC): a service evaluation from Yorkshire and Humber using the Maternal Enhanced and Critical Care (MEaCC) database	4
P.130 A postpartum presentation of acute fatty liver disease of pregnancy	4
Accuracy of visual estimation of blood loss in obstetrics using clinical reconstructions: an observational simulation cohort study	4
Cesarean section under spinal anesthesia in a first-time gravida with Fabry disease	4
O.002 Are ‘care bundles’ sustainable? An evaluation of the OBS Cymru postpartum haemorrhage care bundle	4
P.054 QI bundle for patient safety in Obstetric Genral Anaesthesia	4
P.118 Amniotic fluid embolism as a cause for maternal collapse	4
6301970 Rapid Sequence Induction in Obstetrics: a Survey of Practice across the North East and Cumbria	3
P.113 Reasons for delay in decision to delivery in category 1 caesarean section: a retrospective audit	3
O.9 Identifying maternal intrapartum infection: the importance of temperature and the fetus	3
6301976 Service evaluation of current trends in rescue analgesia during Lower Segment Caesarean Sections under neuroaxial anaesthesia	3
Virtual reality compared to nitrous oxide for labor analgesia: a feasibility pilot, prospective, randomized, cross-over, non-inferiority study	3
P.95 Atrial myxoma in pregnancy	3
P.48 The impact of pain after caesarean section and the potential benefit of being a doctor-patient confers on the patient experience	3
Assessing the accuracy and quality of TikTok as a source of medical information on neuraxial labor analgesia: a cross-sectional study	3
P.188 Suprapannicular Caesarean Section- is a thoracic epidural really necessary?	3
P115 An evaluation of anaesthesia for abnormally invasive placenta utilising interventional radiology	3
P121 Improving antenatal information on pain management in labour and delivery	3
P8 Improving peri-operative anaesthesia for cervical cerclages: a quality improvement project	3
6290035 An approach to prevention and treatment of hypotension in elective caesarean sections under spinal anaesthesia: A survey from a developing nation	3
P.151 Method of anaesthetic antenatal review of women with morbid obesity: A national survey	3
Beyond technical excellence: the human dimensions involved in general anesthesia for emergency cesarean delivery	3
6275602 Anesthetic management of a pregnant patient with congenital long QT syndrome type 2 undergoing ovarian dermoid cyst excision: A Case Report	3
P.86 Arachnoiditis following epidural blood patch	3
O.8 A national survey to evaluate the availability and use of prefilled syringes, and medication errors across maternity units in the UK	3
Simulation-based training in obstetric anesthesia: an update	3
Mothers’ experiences of category 1 caesarean delivery under general anaesthesia with the partner present: a prospective explorative study	3
P.102 Ouch! A guide to managing intra-operative pain during caesarean section	3
The failure of transversus abdominis plane block may be related to diastasis recti abdominis after cesarean delivery	3
P80 Maternal request caesarean delivery: understanding the impact on elective section list efficiency. What can we learn?	3
P.191 Cerebral venous thrombosis in pregnancy after spinal and epidural blood patch dural puncture	3
P9 Measuring the distance to the epidural space in women of childbearing age: preliminary results from a retrospective MRI study	3
P188 Combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in a parturient with dilated cardiomyopathy	3
P157 Improving the safety and success of obstetric intubation with videolaryngoscopy: a quality improvement project in a tertiary obstetric unit	3
In response to Ogawa et al on editorial “Obstetric anesthesia in Japan: An existential crisis in need of an intervention”	3
P.5 The application of IHO urgency categories to an obstetric cohort	3
P48 Intrapartum blood glucose monitoring: are we meeting the national standard?	3
Is the erector spinae plane block a solution for sacral sparing during neuraxial labor analgesia?	3
P.15 Comparing the Delta and Omicron waves - are calmer waters ahead?	3
Pain during cesarean delivery: tools for doing better	3
P38 Assessing the impact of intensive positive feedback on staff morale, culture, civility and psychological safety in a South West maternity unit	3
Comparative efficacy of quadratus lumborum type-II and erector spinae plane block in patients undergoing caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia: a randomised controlled trial	3
P.57 No Accident: psychological safety and civility in a south west maternity unit	3
Neuraxial labor analgesia failure rates in women with a body mass index ≥50 kg/m2: a single-center retrospective study	3
P134 Obstetric admissions to the intensive care unit in Malta over a six-year period (2016–2021)	3
P164 Combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section for a parturient with moyamoya disease and sickle cell disease	3
O9 A prospective study of the effect of a ‘Sip ‘til Send’ fasting policy on patient reported and haemodynamic variables at elective caesarean delivery	3
P150 Availability of total intravenous anaesthesia for pregnant people: a survey of UK practice	3
P75 Does the use of prilocaine for spinal anaesthesia improve recovery times compared to bupivacaine in women undergoing caesarean section?	3
Persistent opioid use after cesarean delivery in the United States of America: a systematic review	3
6301733 The impact of mental health problems on medical comorbidity in pregnancy: a case of overt hypothyroidism	2
P118 A survey of postnatal venous thromboembolism prophylaxis	2
P145 Epidural top-up rates of obesity class three patients at Grange University Hospital	2
Postpartum sleep quality and physical activity profiles following elective cesarean delivery: a longitudinal prospective cohort pilot study utilizing a wearable actigraphy device	2
P34 Ultrasound guided neuraxial anaesthesia: a quality improvement project to improve anaesthetist competence and confidence scanning the lumbar spine	2
6302087 A severe case of puerperal sepsis related AKI	2
6274094 An audit of obstetric admissions to a high dependency unit, in a tertiary maternity hospital	2
P.205 Cardiac complications in a pregnant patient with rheumatic valve disease: a cautionary tale	2
Labour: a pain for informed consent?	2
P24 Impact of focusing definitions of postpartum haemorrhage	2
P.128 Local differences in anaesthetic practice for perineal trauma repair and manual removal of placenta	2
P.142 Impact of body mass index on obstetric and anaesthetic outcomes: a three-month observational audit	2
P.103 Intrathecal dexamethasone for arterial hypotension management during spinal anaesthesia for elective caesarean section	2
P.98 Propriospinal myoclonus following neuraxial anaesthesia during elective caesarean section	2
P90 Management of a parturient with a “filamin-A mutation”	2
6302079 Let's Talk Epidurals: Tea Trolley Training for Midwives	2
Effect of prophylactic intravenous calcium gluconate on uterine atony during intrapartum cesarean delivery with spinal anesthesia: a placebo controlled, randomized clinical trial	2
6288138 Blindsided by unusual pre-eclampsia complication	2
6301355 Implementation of a maternity hospital ROTEM guided transfusion strategy- economic and clinical impact: A pre-post retrospective cohort study	2
P25 Assessing accuracy of visual estimation of blood loss during simulated postpartum haemorrhage scenarios	2
P21 FIBTEM A5 correlates well with laboratory Clauss fibrinogen results in the obstetric population	2
Assessing behavioural influences and behavioural changes following Safer Anaesthesia From Education (SAFE) Obstetrics training in Africa and Asia	2
6300082 A service evaluation on regional anaesthetic block testing for caesarean section	2

Scholarship in anesthesiology: the role of critical appraisal, literature review, quality improvement, journal club, and presentation skills	2
P.7 Elective caesarean section risk rating: a quality improvement project	2
P.183 A case of misunderstanding: clinical decision-making bias in a patient presenting with acute kidney injury and deranged liver function tests	2
Inclusion of block efficacy in the WHO surgical safety checklist for maternity patients: a case for enhanced safety and patient-centred care	2
P.019 An audit of postpartum neuropathies in The National Maternity Hospital, Dublin	2
Neuraxial anesthesia and postoperative opioid administration for cesarean delivery in patients with placenta accreta spectrum disorder: a retrospective cohort study	2
P.42 Unsuccessful conversion of epidural analgesia to epidural anaesthesia in obstetric patients	2
P.138 Monitoring of neurological blockade after epidural insertion on delivery suite	2
6301584 Assessing the multimodal analgesia approach post caesarean section: diamorphine versus fentanyl and morphine for neuraxial analgesia	2
Anaesthetic considerations for impacted fetal head at caesarean delivery: a focused review	2
P131 Perioperative outcomes in surgical patients with preeclampsia	2
6301939 Mitigation of Entonox emissions, a quality improvement project	2
P70 Assessment of neuraxial block and management of intraoperative pain in obstetrics	2
P151 Factors associated with general anaesthesia in elective caesarean section	2
O2 Observational study of peripheral skin temperature changes following spinal anaesthesia for caesarean delivery	2
P160 Understanding patient experience of elective caesarean section: an exploratory mixed method study utilising patient shadowing	2
The sensitivity and specificity of rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) to detect coagulopathy during moderate and severe postpartum haemorrhage: a prospective observational study	2
P1 Reducing rates of antenatal anaemia: utilising serum ferritin as an early marker of iron deficiency	2
Erector spinae plane block for acute renal colic in a pregnant patient	2
Editorial Board	2
Large language models for overcoming language barriers in obstetric anaesthesia: a structured assessment	2
Improving blood product management in placenta accreta patients with severe bleeding: institutional experience	2
P.17 Post-dural puncture headache: data from a UK tertiary centre 2018–2021 and the effect of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic	2
P.176 Spinal anaesthesia for EXIT procedure	2
P.4 What's happening to my baby? Improving mother's experience in obstetric theatres with a simple baby video monitor device	2
P.165 Pain relief during labour: a quality improvement project to enhance informed consent	2
P16 Improving documentation in obstetric anaesthesia	2
6300110 Equity in pain management in labour: a service evaluation	2
6292830 Multidisciplinary team training is not just simulation … Anaesthetic trainee knowledge and understanding of Cardiotocography (CTG)	2
6301612 An Audit of Regional Analgesia in Labour – Can Standards Be Met for Obese Patients?	2
Use of anaesthetic gases in obstetric anaesthesia: a survey of current practice	1
Airway approach for caesarean section under general anaesthesia: a national survey	1
P148 An evaluation of the reasons for unsuccessful top-up of labour epidural analgesia for caesarean section	1
Enhanced recovery after cesarean delivery meta-analysis outcomes by race, ethnicity, insurance, and rurality	1
P15 Equitable care: identifying racial disparities in epidural analgesia	1
Obstetric anaesthesia manpower and service provision issues (introduction and European perspective)	1
Labor epidural analgesia among Han and Uyghur parturients: a prospective observational study in China	1
P65 Testing spinal block for elective caesarean section: is the OAA standard fit for clinical practice?	1
6287016 The physiological changes in pregnancy, a hazard?	1
6301668 Is TIVA in obstetrics an essential skill? An elective caesarean section in a patient with Multicore Myopathy Disease (MmD)	1
In response to “Maternal physiological parameters and routine laboratory tests to screen for maternal sepsis: an observational cohort study” - Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a promising cost-effect	1
Mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to delivery in a pregnant patient with dilated cardiomyopathy and acute heart failure: a case report	1
P.215 Anaesthetic management For Cesarean Section in Paraplegic patient with kyphoscoliosis and Autonomic dysreflexia	1
P.210 Severe Neurological Complications in Pregnancy: A Case of ADEM	1
P.119 Advanced abdominal pregnancy: anaesthetic concern and lesson learned	1
P.192 Anesthetic management of a pregnant patient with carcinoid tumor undergoing cesarean delivery	1
P.093 Hypertension, end organ damage, and coma caused by PTHrP-associated hypercalcaemia in a term pregnancy	1
P.069 Obstetric patients on hybrid closed loop systems during labour and birth: a retrospective cohort study	1
Editorial Board	1
How severity and classification of pulmonary hypertension affect pregnancy outcomes: a systematic review and timeline	1
P.135 A place for everything and everything in its place: improving re-stocking of the epidural trolley	1
Contraction-associated maternal heart rate decelerations ameliorated by phenylephrine infusion in a hypovolemic but fluid-restricted patient with pneumonia and pericardial effusion	1
Quality of recovery after cesarean delivery in patients with Class III obesity: a prospective observational cohort study	1
Title	1
P62 Barriers to implementing a self-administration of analgesia quality improvement scheme in maternity patients at a district general hospital	1
Infrared thermographic assessment of spinal anaesthesia-related cutaneous temperature changes during caesarean section	1
P68 Labour of love. A quality improvement project	1
Artificial intelligence chatbots versus traditional medical resources for patient education on “Labor Epidurals”: an evaluation of accuracy, emotional tone, and readability	1
6301965 Multi-disciplinary simulation training for the novice obstetric anaesthetist: 6 years of feedback	1
P116 A review of the use of cell salvage in Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Maternity Unit, Glasgow	1
P.114 Major obstetric haemorrhage - how did we get away with not transfusing blood products?	1
Neuraxial procedures and time to recognition of postpartum lower limb sensorimotor deficit in an obstetric cohort: a retrospective cohort study (2013–2022)	1
Severe back labor pain masks a scald caused by shower hydrotherapy: a case report	1
Anaesthetic management of obstetric patients with Chiari type I malformation: a retrospective case series and literature review	1
P.065 Review of birth trauma referrals by multidisciplinary service at a District General Hospital	1
P.013 Trends in social media use amongst parturients and maternity staff: A UK survey	1
P.115 Addressing barriers to the use of remifentanil patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) during labour - a quality improvement project	1
6299574 Post-spinal headache as a risk for post-spinal headache: are we telling patients the truth?!	1
Remimazolam administration for severe anxiety during a neuraxial block placement in active labor	1
P81 “The road to hell is paved with good intentions”: a first case report of anaphylaxis to tranexamic acid in an obstetric patient	1
Postpartum neurological deficits following neuraxial intervention: a retrospective analysis in a tertiary obstetric centre (2021-2023)	1
Serotonin syndrome following spinal anaesthesia for elective caesarean delivery: a case report	1
Terminology for abnormally invasive placenta: still confusing	1
P.100 Learning points from a case of peripartum takotsubo cardiomyopathy for the obstetric anaesthetist	1
P.62 Validating the accuracy of automated data extraction for an obstetric anaesthetic dataset: a single centre quality improvement project	1
Obstetric hemorrhage risk assessment using the maximum allowable blood loss calculation: are we on the right track?	1
P.99 Anaesthetic management of a parturient with advanced cryptogenic liver cirrhosis	1
P14 The power of positivity: the impact of patient feedback on obstetric anaesthetists	1
Erratum to “A randomized trial to investigate needle redirections/re-insertions using a handheld ultrasound device versus traditional palpation for spinal anesthesia in obese women undergoing cesarean	1
P149 Caesarean sections: how painful are they when the block is ‘working’?	1
Ten plus ten equals twenty: a prospective crossover study evaluating syringe size and speed of epidural injection	1
6301857 A model-based cost-effectiveness analysis of epidural blood patching versus conservative management in the treatment of post dural puncture headache	1
6299225 Caesarean-hysterectomy for placenta accreta in a Jehovah's Witness declining allogeneic blood transfusion	1
Regarding machine translation services and patient information in minority languages	1
P.208 Case report of a parturient with a cerebellar hemangioblastoma and acute hydrocephalus related to Von Hippel-Lindau disease	1
Preoperative gastric ultrasound guiding anesthetic management of a patient with cyclic vomiting syndrome: a case report	1
Prophylactic phenylephrine infusion versus treatment with vasopressor bolus as needed during non-urgent cesarean delivery and neonatal acidemia: a retrospective cohort study (2016–2021)	1
P.030 Introduction of point of care coagulation testing and impact on blood product usage: two year experience of a District General Obstetric service	1
P.155 Critical care admission data for obstetric haemorrhage; a tertiary centre retrospective analysis	1
P.136 Perioperative opioid use for airway management in Obstetrics	1
P.057 “Desperate to understand what happened”: exploring experiences of maternal critical care	1
Evaluation of the relationship between the Obstetric Comorbidity Index (Ob-CMI) and the Obstetric Quality Of Recovery Score (ObsQoR-11): a prospective observational study	1
P.153 Can ultrasound lumbar spine be taught in an hour? A quality improvement project to teach ultrasound for neuraxial anaesthesia	1
Bilateral erector spinae plane catheters for labor analgesia in the setting of idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura	1
6302002 A case report of caesarean section for a patient with ICD with no magnet deactivation or reprogramming	1