International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Article	Citations
A narrative review of the literature relevant to obstetric anesthesiologists: the 2023 Gerard W. Ostheimer lecture	37
P56 The use of lumbar epidural analgesia and anaesthesia for vaginal twin birth	34
P7 A retrospective analysis of the impact of ethnicity and preferred spoken language in obstetric anaesthesia	34
P135 Obstetric admissions to intensive care in a district general hospital: a retrospective five-year review	33
P.97 Enhancing multidisciplinary communication in emergency obstetric surgery during the COVID 19 pandemic	30
P73 Recovery post-discharge following elective caesarean section	25
P.102 Uterotonic drug use: a snapshot of clinical practice within obstetric departments in the UK	25
P126 Ultrasound-assisted central neuraxial blockade in obstetrics- challenges and a quality improvement initiative: a DGH experience	23
P147 Emergency general anaesthetic set up in delivery suite: a teamwork based approach	22
P174 Successful MDT management of stress induced anaphylaxis complicating labour and delivery	14
P152 Preliminary findings from a post caesarean delivery pain core outcome set development study: is it time to shift our focus?	14
P143 Programmed-intermittent epidural bolus regimen vs continuous epidural infusion: a retrospective, cohort study of motor block and obstetric outcomes	13
P6 Review of a post-natal anaesthetic clinic: addressing the physical and psychological impact of anaesthetic complications during childbirth	12
P.80 Use of vaginal cell salvage in an unusual case of abnormally invasive placenta	12
Over-exposed? Infrared thermography and the assessment of spinal anaesthesia	12
Acute thrombocytopenia during cesarean section	12
P.13 Following the data - what have we learned from obstetric cases of the delta variant in Glasgow?	11
P.14 Vaccine uptake in the obstetric population - too little too late?	10
P.69 Evaluating the introduction of intrathecal morphine for caesarean section	9
P.149 Emergency caesarean section at 31 weeks in an ICU patient with severe Covid-19	9
P.12 A digital future in antenatal education-unintentional benefits from a pandemic	9
P.3 D-dimers are elevated in pregnant women with and without COVID-19	9
6299676 Prevalence and Risk Factors for Chronic Postsurgical Pain After Cesarean Section – A Prospective Study in A Tertiary Care Hospital of Bangladesh	8
6248797 Spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean delivery in a patient with severe Factor VII deficiency	8
6275316 Supporting Parents and Professionals through neOnatal Resuscitation in Theatre – The SuPPORT Project	8

Maternal exposure to general anesthesia and labor epidural analgesia during pregnancy and delivery, and subsequent neurodevelopmental outcomes in children	8
6268392 Can we keep the time on time? A survey of time keeping devices in a labour ward with synchronised digital wall clocks	7
6270087 The ACORNS Course: Experiences from running a joint obstetrics and anaesthetics human factors simulation course	7
6301395 Through the Anaesthetic lens: Managing challenges in a parturient with empty sella syndrome and idiopathic intracranial hypertension	7
6300197 Trauma Caesarean Section- an example of excellent interdisciplinary working	7
Felicity Reynolds (1935 – 2024)	7
6290519 Introduction of a safety huddle on delivery suite at St George's Hospital	7
P.117 Improving communication during major obstetric haemorrhage	7
P.158 Beyond the 4 T's – An unusual cause of major haemorrhage in the obstetric patient	6
Accuracy of cricothyroid membrane identification using ultrasound and palpation techniques in obese obstetric patients: an observational study	6
Effectiveness of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots in providing labor epidural analgesia information: are we there yet?	6
P108 Enabling birth choices in theatre: how comfortable do staff really feel?	6
P.91 Putting the ‘T’ in Inclusivity - improving perinatal care for transgender people	6
O.004 Maternal critical care follow-up: improving patient experiences and follow up	6
Maternal Enhanced and Critical Care (MEaCC) in Yorkshire and the Humber: regional implementation of an enhanced maternal care pathway and data collection	6
The importance of inclusion of neonatal outcomes in analysis of maternal perioperative intravenous dexamethasone – In reply to “Efficacy and safety of intravenous administration of dexamethasone on po	6
P95 Plasma exchange for HELLP syndrome complicated by persistent microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia resulting in a rapid recovery of renal function	6
P.67 Obstetric services during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national survey of standards of care	6
P.120 Managing a traumatic unknown: A caesarean section in a women with potential ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency	6
P.109 Separating elective and emergency streams - the benefit of centralisation of maternity services at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB)	6
P.9 An observational study into the normal TEG6s values in term pregnant women undergoing elective caesarean section	6
Global issues in obstetric anaesthesia: perspectives from South Africa, Japan, China, Latin America and North America	6
P.70 A systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures to assess postpartum fatigue using COSMIN guidelines	5
P.127 New caesarean section analgesia guide: repeat post implementation maternal survey	5
Noise reduction in the operating room: another leadership opportunity for anesthesiologists?	5
P.15 Neuraxial block monitoring after epidural analgesia for labour	5
P155 Straight to theatre: should women with a high BMI be offered caesarean section routinely?	5
Author index	5
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	5
P.105 Survey of drugs used in obstetric emergency general anaesthesia in South Yorkshire Teaching Hospitals	5
P.86 Feedback of major obstetric haemorrhage simulation training	5
P.195 Management of spontaneous intracranial hypotension in pregnancy: a case series	5
O.2 A comparison of apnoeic oxygenation techniques in the obstetric population: A modelling investigation	5
P.32 Evaluating the role of local ODP teaching sessions in improving the provision of general anaesthesia in obstetrics	5
Use of ambulatory epidural analgesia for chest pain during pregnancy	5
P140 An audit on indications for remifentanil PCA for labour analgesia leading to a quality improvement initiative: looking back to pay it forward	5
P.193 Postpartum aortic dissection in a patient with previously undiagnosed Marfan syndrome	5
6301375 Emergency thoracotomy and caesarian section at 29 weeks gestation for suspected oesophageal rupture	4
6268386 Heart to find?: A peripartum cardiomyopathy case series	4
IJOA Supplement Editorial	4
Cesarean section under spinal anesthesia in a first-time gravida with Fabry disease	4
An observational pilot study of a novel loss of resistance syringe for locating the epidural space	4
P.29 Predicting post-delivery anaemia: Development of the MABL table	4
6301178 Cauda Equina Syndrome in the third trimester of pregnancy, the importance of shared decision making	4
Author index	4
Artificial intelligence-created personal statements compared with applicant-written personal statements: a survey of obstetric anesthesia fellowship program directors in the United States	4
Incorporating a postpartum hemorrhage bundle on the labor and delivery unit: a state-wide survey of anesthesiologists in Massachusetts	4
6275436 Decision making and mode of anaesthesia for category one caesarean sections: do anaesthetists and obstetricians share the same mental model?	4
6300686 Measuring service evaluation: a comparison of patient-reported time ready for discharge and length of stay as outcome measures after caesarean deliver	4
P.076 Influence of dermal implants in the lumbar region on the consent process and technique for neuraxial placement: a survey of obstetric anaesthetists	4

Peripartum management of cardiac arrhythmias: a narrative review	4
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	4
P.149 Promoting Maternal safety: Anaesthetists’ and Midwives’ perspectives on oral intake in labour and its impact on general anaesthesia for delivery	3
P.130 A postpartum presentation of acute fatty liver disease of pregnancy	3
P.063 An audit of critical care activity at the Rotunda Hospital Dublin in 2023	3
P.021 Lumbar ultrasound measurements are imprecise when compared with MRI: Is it more than tissue compression?	3
P.177 Battle of the cannulations: Midwives v anaesthetists	3
P.212 Doctor, I Can't Move My Arm! A Case of Temporary Upper Limb Monoparesis following Epidural Top-Up for Instrumental Delivery	3
P.135 Optimising successful intubation in obstetric patients with videolaryngoscopy	3
P.193 Anaesthetic management of parturient with Jarcho-Levin Syndrome for elective caesarean section	3
Simulation-based training in obstetric anesthesia: an update	3
P.028 How are sites across the UK escalating care during a postpartum haemorrhage?	3
Is the erector spinae plane block a solution for sacral sparing during neuraxial labor analgesia?	3
P.014 Barrier precautions for obstetric spinal anaesthesia in the UK: An OAA national survey	3
P.088 Analgesia following caesarean delivery: Is it time to rationalise our use of opioids?	3
Accuracy of visual estimation of blood loss in obstetrics using clinical reconstructions: an observational simulation cohort study	3
P.214 When a patient's headache, becomes their anaesthetist's - An unusual case of post-instrumentation headache	3
Role of cosyntropin in the prevention of post-dural puncture headache: a propensity-matched retrospective analysis	3
The incidence, aetiology, and coagulation management of massive postpartum haemorrhage: a two-year national prospective cohort study	3
P.151 Method of anaesthetic antenatal review of women with morbid obesity: A national survey	3
P.068 Investigating analgesia adequacy and intraoperative pain during caesarean delivery: single-centre pilot and feasibility study	3
O.008 Enhanced maternal care (EMC): a service evaluation from Yorkshire and Humber using the Maternal Enhanced and Critical Care (MEaCC) database	3
Antepartum and postpartum anemia: a narrative review	3
P.118 Amniotic fluid embolism as a cause for maternal collapse	3
P.054 QI bundle for patient safety in Obstetric Genral Anaesthesia	3
O.002 Are ‘care bundles’ sustainable? An evaluation of the OBS Cymru postpartum haemorrhage care bundle	3
Utility of viscoelastography with TEG 6s to direct management of haemostasis during obstetric haemorrhage: a prospective observational study	3
P134 Obstetric admissions to the intensive care unit in Malta over a six-year period (2016–2021)	2
P.128 A haemodynamic conundrum in pregnancy: severe aortic regurgitation secondary to a quadricuspid aortic valve complicated by severe preeclampsia	2
P.91 Evaluation of a new pan-London virtual epidural training course for midwives	2
P.98 Propriospinal myoclonus following neuraxial anaesthesia during elective caesarean section	2
O.9 Identifying maternal intrapartum infection: the importance of temperature and the fetus	2
P.165 Pain relief during labour: a quality improvement project to enhance informed consent	2
P.113 Reasons for delay in decision to delivery in category 1 caesarean section: a retrospective audit	2
P.176 Spinal anaesthesia for EXIT procedure	2
P.72 Response time for the provision of epidural labour analgesia	2
P.93 Relationship between remifentanil PCA usage and the Anaesthetic Topics for Midwives (AToM) course	2
Management of a parturient with the ACTA2 gene mutation	2
P157 Improving the safety and success of obstetric intubation with videolaryngoscopy: a quality improvement project in a tertiary obstetric unit	2
Mothers’ experiences of category 1 caesarean delivery under general anaesthesia with the partner present: a prospective explorative study	2
O9 A prospective study of the effect of a ‘Sip ‘til Send’ fasting policy on patient reported and haemodynamic variables at elective caesarean delivery	2
The failure of transversus abdominis plane block may be related to diastasis recti abdominis after cesarean delivery	2
6301976 Service evaluation of current trends in rescue analgesia during Lower Segment Caesarean Sections under neuroaxial anaesthesia	2
P.5 The application of IHO urgency categories to an obstetric cohort	2
P.111 Anaesthesia for the pre-term parturient: A local survey of anaesthetic and obstetric practice	2
P.117 Anaesthetist experiences of interpretation services on labour ward	2
P.71 Effect of primigravida, multiple pregnancy and mode of delivery on critical care interventions necessary in an obstetric high dependency unit	2
P.102 Ouch! A guide to managing intra-operative pain during caesarean section	2
P.15 Comparing the Delta and Omicron waves - are calmer waters ahead?	2
P.95 Atrial myxoma in pregnancy	2
P.150 SARS-CoV-2 causing septic shock in pregnancy	2
P.57 No Accident: psychological safety and civility in a south west maternity unit	2
P.70 Stay home: the effect of COVID-19 on post-operative length of stay in obstetric patients	2
P.151 Respiratory failure from COVID-19: use of CPAP with spinal anaesthesia for caesarean deliveries	2
Pain during cesarean delivery: tools for doing better	2
P115 An evaluation of anaesthesia for abnormally invasive placenta utilising interventional radiology	2
Assessing the accuracy and quality of TikTok as a source of medical information on neuraxial labor analgesia: a cross-sectional study	2
P8 Improving peri-operative anaesthesia for cervical cerclages: a quality improvement project	2
P.106 Post-spinal patient satisfaction survey	2
6301970 Rapid Sequence Induction in Obstetrics: a Survey of Practice across the North East and Cumbria	2
P.96 Development of effective and safe virtual pre-operative assessment during the Covid-19 pandemic through utilisation of telemedicine: a quality improvement project in a stand-alone maternity hospi	2
P80 Maternal request caesarean delivery: understanding the impact on elective section list efficiency. What can we learn?	2
P121 Improving antenatal information on pain management in labour and delivery	2
P.38 Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on anaesthetic technique for caesarean section	2
P.48 The impact of pain after caesarean section and the potential benefit of being a doctor-patient confers on the patient experience	2
P.86 Arachnoiditis following epidural blood patch	2
P.138 Monitoring of neurological blockade after epidural insertion on delivery suite	2
P.74 Enhanced recovery for obstetric surgery in Scotland: Improving mobilisation post-spinal in elective caesarean sections	2
P.103 Intrathecal dexamethasone for arterial hypotension management during spinal anaesthesia for elective caesarean section	2
O.8 A national survey to evaluate the availability and use of prefilled syringes, and medication errors across maternity units in the UK	2
P.41 Assessing and predicting adequacy of discharge analgesia after caesarean section	2
Persistent opioid use after cesarean delivery in the United States of America: a systematic review	2
P9 Measuring the distance to the epidural space in women of childbearing age: preliminary results from a retrospective MRI study	2
6290035 An approach to prevention and treatment of hypotension in elective caesarean sections under spinal anaesthesia: A survey from a developing nation	2
P75 Does the use of prilocaine for spinal anaesthesia improve recovery times compared to bupivacaine in women undergoing caesarean section?	2
P.128 Local differences in anaesthetic practice for perineal trauma repair and manual removal of placenta	2
6275602 Anesthetic management of a pregnant patient with congenital long QT syndrome type 2 undergoing ovarian dermoid cyst excision: A Case Report	2
O.1 Coagulation factor levels during severe postpartum haemorrhage	1
P.7 Elective caesarean section risk rating: a quality improvement project	1
A case of VIPoma	1

P.107 Obstetric epidural trolley cleanliness audit	1
Low-dose ketamine infusion for post-cesarean delivery analgesia in patients with opioid use disorder	1
P32 Regional anaesthesia alert bracelets (RA:AB): our experience at a tertiary centre	1
P16 Improving documentation in obstetric anaesthesia	1
P.49 Time to see baby? When are mothers offered the first opportunity to hold their babies during caesarean section?	1
Use of high-flow nasal oxygen for pregnant women with COVID-19 in the labour ward setting	1
P.4 What's happening to my baby? Improving mother's experience in obstetric theatres with a simple baby video monitor device	1
Quality of recovery and maternal satisfaction after caesarean delivery: a mixed-methods prospective cohort study	1
P.42 Unsuccessful conversion of epidural analgesia to epidural anaesthesia in obstetric patients	1
P.46 The effect of standardisation of trans-layer infiltration technique on patient satisfaction and pain scores following caesarean section	1
P1 Reducing rates of antenatal anaemia: utilising serum ferritin as an early marker of iron deficiency	1
P.63 A multicentre evaluation of quality of recovery following caesarean delivery	1
P24 Impact of focusing definitions of postpartum haemorrhage	1
The effect of two groups of intrathecal fentanyl doses on analgesic outcomes and adverse effects in parturients undergoing cesarean delivery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized contro	1
P.121 A planned caesarean birth in a patient with congenital analbuminaemia	1
Labour: a pain for informed consent?	1
P.059 Survey on Anaesthesia for Cervical Cerclage	1
6300139 A newdiagnosis of methaemoglobinaemia in late pregnancy	1
Large language models for overcoming language barriers in obstetric anaesthesia: a structured assessment	1
P.41 Postnatal depression and risk of chronic postsurgical pain after caesarean section: a secondary analysis of a randomised trial	1
P.024 Optimising Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) Management at a High Risk Obstetric Centre: A Multidisciplinary Approach to embed OBSCymru principles	1
P.24 FFP use during major obstetric haemorrhage: Can we support a volume triggered approach?	1
P131 Perioperative outcomes in surgical patients with preeclampsia	1
P133 Parturient weight: is the problem getting bigger?	1
P.134 Severe maternal mitral stenosis: Regional anaesthesia for caesarean delivery	1
P.36 Improving patient safety and the way we work: Obstetric anaesthetic records at Altnagelvin Hospital	1
P48 Intrapartum blood glucose monitoring: are we meeting the national standard?	1
In reply: Performance of obstetric comorbidity indices within race/ethnicity categories	1
P150 Availability of total intravenous anaesthesia for pregnant people: a survey of UK practice	1
P127 Quality improvement project to assess and improve patients’ knowledge of analgesia through labour and caesarean section	1
O.8 Operator risk factors for accidental dural puncture rate in obstetrics	1
P.188 Suprapannicular Caesarean Section- is a thoracic epidural really necessary?	1
P54 Providing epidural information to labouring women in a language they understand	1
Obstetric anesthesia in Japan: An existential crisis in need of an intervention	1
Improving blood product management in placenta accreta patients with severe bleeding: institutional experience	1
Embracing change: 2025 priorities and new structure of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia	1
Comparative efficacy of quadratus lumborum type-II and erector spinae plane block in patients undergoing caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia: a randomised controlled trial	1
6300163 Racial disparities in outcome in a diverse district general hospital obstetric unit	1
Anesthetic management for emergency cesarean section in a patient with Townes-Brocks syndrome	1
P.17 Post-dural puncture headache: data from a UK tertiary centre 2018–2021 and the effect of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic	1
Can you perform regional anaesthesia in proximity of a retained fragment of epidural catheter?	1
P.142 Impact of body mass index on obstetric and anaesthetic outcomes: a three-month observational audit	1
P.153 Can ultrasound lumbar spine be taught in an hour? A quality improvement project to teach ultrasound for neuraxial anaesthesia	1
P25 Assessing accuracy of visual estimation of blood loss during simulated postpartum haemorrhage scenarios	1
P.158 Maternal cardiac arrest on labour ward	1
P34 Ultrasound guided neuraxial anaesthesia: a quality improvement project to improve anaesthetist competence and confidence scanning the lumbar spine	1
P.191 Anaesthetic management for caesarean section for parturient with SOX-11 genetic mutation	1
Nutritional preferences of women during labour: a survey study	1
6300042 Massive goitre causing severe tracheal stenosis in pregnancy	1
P90 Management of a parturient with a “filamin-A mutation”	1
P.017 A national survey of the availability of Clauss fibrinogen testing in obstetric units across the UK	1
P.88 Local anaesthesia use on the labour ward	1
P.10 Bedside haemostasis measurement and risk of neuraxial block in preeclampsia	1
O.10 Clear fluid resuscitation during postpartum haemorrhage, volumes in clinical practice	1
P.102 Management of caesarean birth in patient with congenital inferior vena cava agenesis	1
P145 Epidural top-up rates of obesity class three patients at Grange University Hospital	1
P160 Understanding patient experience of elective caesarean section: an exploratory mixed method study utilising patient shadowing	1
P144 Epidural analgesia during labour: 2021 Regional Hospital Service Quality Survey	1
Anesthesiology resident preferences regarding learning to perform epidural anesthesia procedures in obstetrics: a qualitative phenomenological study	1
P.137 A case of leprosy in the UK	1
P.191 Cerebral venous thrombosis in pregnancy after spinal and epidural blood patch dural puncture	1
Airway approach for caesarean section under general anaesthesia: a national survey	1
P188 Combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in a parturient with dilated cardiomyopathy	1
P.110 Patient satisfaction from telephonic consultations for anaesthetic pre-assessment in high-risk obstetric patients	1
Quantitative blood loss after vaginal delivery: a retrospective analysis of 104 079 measurements at 41 institutions	1
Neuraxial labor analgesia failure rates in women with a body mass index ≥50 kg/m2: a single-center retrospective study	1
O6 Maximum allowable blood loss estimator for maternal haemorrhage (MABLE-MH): derivation and validation of a regression model	1
Neuraxial anesthesia and postoperative opioid administration for cesarean delivery in patients with placenta accreta spectrum disorder: a retrospective cohort study	1
6293521 An analysis of pain during caesarean section in a tertiary maternity hospital	1
Remimazolam administration for severe anxiety during a neuraxial block placement in active labor	1
Editorial Board	1
6299074 Regional survey of anaesthetic technique for a parturient with high body mass index undergoing elective Caesarean section	1
Total intravenous anaesthesia for caesarean delivery: incidence, maternal and neonatal outcomes from a tertiary unit	1
P70 Assessment of neuraxial block and management of intraoperative pain in obstetrics	1
P.45 Retrospective review of perioperative analgesia for caesarean section comparing intrathecal morphine with combined intrathecal morphine and fentanyl	1
Scholarship in anesthesiology: the role of critical appraisal, literature review, quality improvement, journal club, and presentation skills	1
P.135 A place for everything and everything in its place: improving re-stocking of the epidural trolley	1
O2 Observational study of peripheral skin temperature changes following spinal anaesthesia for caesarean delivery	1
P.11 Labour ward theatre: insider participatory action research exploring how to enhance practitioner wellbeing	1
P.035 Message delivered? Implementing a text-message based system to improve obstetric anaesthetic follow-up in a teaching hospital	1
P118 A survey of postnatal venous thromboembolism prophylaxis	1
Factors affecting womens’ attitude towards labor epidural analgesia in a culturally diverse population: a prospective patient-reported outcome study	1
P21 FIBTEM A5 correlates well with laboratory Clauss fibrinogen results in the obstetric population	1
P.20 COVID-19 and obstetrics: Comparing the “Waves”	1
Use of anaesthetic gases in obstetric anaesthesia: a survey of current practice	1
P.086 Remifentanil for management of intra-operative discomfort during LSCS under neuraxial anaesthesia	1
P29 Postpartum haemorrhage, improving care and better results at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden	1
P164 Combined spinal epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section for a parturient with moyamoya disease and sickle cell disease	1
P87 Septic shock secondary to invasive Group A Streptococcus following elective caesarean section	1
AI-augmented vs. conventional cardiac POCUS training: a pilot study among obstetric anesthesiologists	1
P151 Factors associated with general anaesthesia in elective caesarean section	1
P38 Assessing the impact of intensive positive feedback on staff morale, culture, civility and psychological safety in a South West maternity unit	1
Bilateral erector spinae plane catheters for labor analgesia in the setting of idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura	1
P.1 Deprivation and SARS-CoV-2 in obstetric patients	1
O1 Effect of external aortic compression on bleeding volume in an experimental pig model	1