Drs. Robert Gaiser and Oni Onuoha have assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of “Obstetric Anesthesia”. Article topics include: Epidural Analgesia for Labor: Continuous Infusion vs Programmed Intermittent Bolus; Prophylaxis and Management of Obstetric Hemorrhage; The Use of Ultrasound in Obstetric Anesthesia; Huddles and Debriefings: Improving Communication on Labor and Delivery; General Anesthesia during the Third Trimester: Any Link to Neurocognitive Outcomes; Obstetric and Anesthetic Approaches to External Cephalic Version; Update in the Management of Patients with Pre-Eclampsia; Optimal Pain Management After Cesarean Delivery; Should Nitrous Oxide be Used for the Laboring Patient?; Tilts and Full Stomach: Changes in Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery; and Post-Dural Puncture Headache: An Evidence Based Approach.

Contents

۱. Anesthesiologists in Obstetric Care: Beyond Labor Epidurals and C-Section Care
۲. Embracing the Next Phase in Obstetric Anesthesiology
۳. Epidural Analgesia for Labor
۴. Identification and Management of Obstetric Hemorrhage
۵. The Use of Ultrasonography in Obstetric Anesthesia
۶. Huddles and Debriefings
۷. General Anesthesia During the Third Trimester
۸. Obstetric and Anesthetic Approaches to External Cephalic Version
۹. Update in the Management of Patients with Preeclampsia
۱۰. Optimal Pain Management After Cesarean Delivery
۱۱. Should Nitrous Oxide Be Used for Laboring Patients?
۱۲. Awareness and Aortocaval Obstruction in Obstetric Anesthesia
۱۳. Postdural Puncture Headache