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Doctor, mother, skier, cat enthusiast. Brit, recent escape to Vancouver. Obstetric anesthesia, BC Women’s Hospital.

Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined September 2016
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When should we be concerned about motor block following a spinal anaesthetic? As >50% of patients had a significant motor block at 4h, Shippam et al have extended the trigger time for review to 6h. Instead of 63% of patients, they now review 23%! 🔗associationofanaesthetists-p…
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🔐Using light touch to assess the level of spinal block during caesarean section. "...we believe anaesthetists switching to light touch should be cautious of the possible need to adjust their anaesthetic technique." 🔗associationofanaesthetists-p…
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A quick thread on in the importance of being careful what data you share - even if you're the Queen. Today, Her Maj tweeted this lovely picture, gor bless er, etc. You might think that the contents of the red box would be official business. And you'd be right. 1/6
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BREAKING: Leaked Sue Gray report reveals shocking abuse of the rules. Hard to see how the PM can cling on after this.
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An excellent subtweet from the FICM… – at Vancouver, British Columbia
.@RCoANews & @FICMNews encourage all their Fellows and Members, as well as other #NHS staff & members of the public, to be vaccinated against #COVID19. Read our full statement here: bit.ly/3HUaDxx
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Join us Dec. 15, 7pm EST to learn how a Fellowship in OB Anesthesia can help your career & enhance your skills! Register for free! buff.ly/3mKY54d #SOAP #OBAnes #Fellowship #webinar
How did a Women's Hospital doctor land himself on the ice at a Canucks game? Anesthesiologist @DrSadiqAbdulla explains. ow.ly/YHo050GJXfC #Canucks
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‘You should be absolutely ashamed of yourself’ — 21-year-old activist Lauren MacDonald confronted Shell’s CEO about his role in the climate crisis in the middle of a TED panel
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My Super Star colleague! Such important advocacy for our profession- thank you @DrSadiqAbdulla – at Vancouver, British Columbia
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This cohort study in Scotland found that labor epidural analgesia was not independently associated with adverse neonatal or childhood development outcomes. ja.ma/3BArK4h
Physics? We don't care..🐈🐈🎢 🥰😅
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👏👏@KCHAnaesthetics #sustainableanaesthesia
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In a worldwide study of 2,100 pregnant women, those who contracted COVID-19 during pregnancy were 20 TIMES MORE LIKELY to die than those who did not contract the virus. #SoulsLostToCovid thelancet.com/journals/lanin…
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🔐NEW malignant hyperthermia guideline from @Assoc_Anaes and @profhop! The scope of these guidelines is extended to include practical guidance for anaesthetists dealing with a case of suspected MH once the acute reaction has been reversed. 🔗associationofanaesthetists-p…
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I don’t get it - were church goers intubating each other? Where is the aerosol generating procedure that explains this mystery? Are we absolutely sure it wasn’t the dirty doorhandles that caused this cluster?
Here's our report on a #COVID19 cluster in a church in Sydney. We think transmission is best explained by airborne spread, likely facilitated by singing + low ventilation + a primary case near peak infectiousness. 1/2 wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27…
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Important new findings for our pregnant and lactating patients!
AJOG Special Release: In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers have found mRNA COVID vaccines to be highly effective in producing antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 virus in pregnant & lactating women. ajog.org/article/S0002-9378(… @ob_kjg @evanbordt @EdlowLab @DocElovitz
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It is high time that we broke this horrible research cycle: Researchers: We don't know if this will be safe in pregnant women, so we will exclude them Clinicians: Pregnant women were excluded from the research, so we don't know if its safe and will exclude them
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