Why does pregnancy make hypoxia so dangerous? 🤔🫁
• BMR ↑ up to 15%
• O₂ consumption ↑ ~20%
• FRC ↓ ~20% at term
The result: rapid desaturation at induction and during cardiac arrest.
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What cardiac condition is an peripartum phenomenon where point of care ultrasonography and early escalation to specialist services are key? This case report from Murphy et al. explored #Takotusbo#cardiomyopathy
https://t.co/0Zp9J4lKQ3
Have you considered using a regional anaesthesia alert bracelet?
It is a patient-centred initiative to encourage inclusion in recovery after neuraxial blockade.
@MurphyTriona@tara_banon@Rose_Kearsley@RotundaHospital
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