Elevating Anesthesia Choices for Cesarean Delivery: A Roadmap for Patient-Centered Research and Solutions With Key Findings and Recommendations From the ELEVATE Project by Dr. Grace Lim et al
🖊️ Measure and incorporate patient-reported experiences
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#OBAnes #Cesarean
🖊️ Measure and incorporate patient-reported experiences
journals.lww.com/anesthesia-a...
#OBAnes #Cesarean
October 12, 2026 at 4:06 PM
Elevating Anesthesia Choices for Cesarean Delivery: A Roadmap for Patient-Centered Research and Solutions With Key Findings and Recommendations From the ELEVATE Project by Dr. Grace Lim et al
🖊️ Measure and incorporate patient-reported experiences
journals.lww.com/anesthesia-a...
#OBAnes #Cesarean
🖊️ Measure and incorporate patient-reported experiences
journals.lww.com/anesthesia-a...
#OBAnes #Cesarean
Reports from Nashville describe alleged medication errors involving spinal anesthesia causing patient harm.
SOAP, APSF, and ASA emphasize that these events require careful investigation and transparency - but they do not mean spinal or epidural anesthesia itself is unsafe.
#OBAnes
SOAP, APSF, and ASA emphasize that these events require careful investigation and transparency - but they do not mean spinal or epidural anesthesia itself is unsafe.
#OBAnes
August 21, 2026 at 9:16 PM
Reports from Nashville describe alleged medication errors involving spinal anesthesia causing patient harm.
SOAP, APSF, and ASA emphasize that these events require careful investigation and transparency - but they do not mean spinal or epidural anesthesia itself is unsafe.
#OBAnes
SOAP, APSF, and ASA emphasize that these events require careful investigation and transparency - but they do not mean spinal or epidural anesthesia itself is unsafe.
#OBAnes
Great #infographic summarizing a retrospective study that found that among 285 eligible patients, higher injected blood volume was associated with fewer repeat EBPs and greater likelihood of complete headache resolution.
#OBAnes
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#OBAnes
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August 18, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Great #infographic summarizing a retrospective study that found that among 285 eligible patients, higher injected blood volume was associated with fewer repeat EBPs and greater likelihood of complete headache resolution.
#OBAnes
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#OBAnes
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In a survey of patients scheduled for cesarean delivery, 43% expressed interest in receiving anxiolysis during neuraxial placement for elective cesarean delivery but most declined when potential memory impairment was introduced.
#OBAnes
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#OBAnes
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August 12, 2026 at 4:03 PM
In a survey of patients scheduled for cesarean delivery, 43% expressed interest in receiving anxiolysis during neuraxial placement for elective cesarean delivery but most declined when potential memory impairment was introduced.
#OBAnes
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#OBAnes
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Honored to step into the role of President-Elect of @SOAP ! Grateful for the community, people, and mission that make this work matter. Let’s build what’s next—together!
Proud to be Pitt #H2P #OBAnes #SOAPam2025 #MaternalHealth #Anesthesia
Excited. Humbled. Ready.
Let’s go!
Proud to be Pitt #H2P #OBAnes #SOAPam2025 #MaternalHealth #Anesthesia
Excited. Humbled. Ready.
Let’s go!
Pitt Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
@pittanesthesiology.bsky.social
· May 9
🤰🫃🫄 Grace Lim, MD, MSc, a nationally recognized physician-scientist and Chief of the Division of Obstetric and Women's Anesthesiology at UPMC, has been chosen President-Elect of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology: www.anesthesiology.pitt.edu/news/dr-grac... #OBanes
May 10, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Honored to step into the role of President-Elect of @SOAP ! Grateful for the community, people, and mission that make this work matter. Let’s build what’s next—together!
Proud to be Pitt #H2P #OBAnes #SOAPam2025 #MaternalHealth #Anesthesia
Excited. Humbled. Ready.
Let’s go!
Proud to be Pitt #H2P #OBAnes #SOAPam2025 #MaternalHealth #Anesthesia
Excited. Humbled. Ready.
Let’s go!
We’re proud to share that @pittanesthesiology will have a strong presence at the 2025 SOAP Meeting in Portland! From panels to posters, workshops to leadership — we’re all in.
#SOAP2025 #ObAnes #MedicalEducation #Anesthesiology
#SOAP2025 #ObAnes #MedicalEducation #Anesthesiology
April 29, 2025 at 2:01 PM
We’re proud to share that @pittanesthesiology will have a strong presence at the 2025 SOAP Meeting in Portland! From panels to posters, workshops to leadership — we’re all in.
#SOAP2025 #ObAnes #MedicalEducation #Anesthesiology
#SOAP2025 #ObAnes #MedicalEducation #Anesthesiology
Heartbreaking to read the BBC article posted by @oaa-anaes.bsky.social below.
This simply should not still be happening.
If you work in #OBAnes, listen to women. If a woman says she’s in pain, believe her.
@rcoanews.bsky.social podcast on pain during CD here - podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...
This simply should not still be happening.
If you work in #OBAnes, listen to women. If a woman says she’s in pain, believe her.
@rcoanews.bsky.social podcast on pain during CD here - podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...
March 22, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Heartbreaking to read the BBC article posted by @oaa-anaes.bsky.social below.
This simply should not still be happening.
If you work in #OBAnes, listen to women. If a woman says she’s in pain, believe her.
@rcoanews.bsky.social podcast on pain during CD here - podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...
This simply should not still be happening.
If you work in #OBAnes, listen to women. If a woman says she’s in pain, believe her.
@rcoanews.bsky.social podcast on pain during CD here - podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...
Editorial: Spinal morphine for cesarean delivery: a little goes a long way
@PhiliphessMD
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Full paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
@PhiliphessMD
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Full paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
April 28, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Editorial: Spinal morphine for cesarean delivery: a little goes a long way
@PhiliphessMD
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Full paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
@PhiliphessMD
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Full paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Recovery after cesarean delivery in patients with Class III Obesity
Zimmo et al @PervezSultanMD @CarvalB
'Patients with BMI >40 had similar quality of recovery, pain levels, and opioid use compared to those with BMI <30'
#ObAnes #OpenAccess #FOAMed
doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Zimmo et al @PervezSultanMD @CarvalB
'Patients with BMI >40 had similar quality of recovery, pain levels, and opioid use compared to those with BMI <30'
#ObAnes #OpenAccess #FOAMed
doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
April 27, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Recovery after cesarean delivery in patients with Class III Obesity
Zimmo et al @PervezSultanMD @CarvalB
'Patients with BMI >40 had similar quality of recovery, pain levels, and opioid use compared to those with BMI <30'
#ObAnes #OpenAccess #FOAMed
doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Zimmo et al @PervezSultanMD @CarvalB
'Patients with BMI >40 had similar quality of recovery, pain levels, and opioid use compared to those with BMI <30'
#ObAnes #OpenAccess #FOAMed
doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
IJOA at a Glance:
Highlighting a retrospective study by KL Jackson et al
@AllisonLeeNYC
Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Do you maintain left uterine tilt during cesarean deliveries in your practice?
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Highlighting a retrospective study by KL Jackson et al
@AllisonLeeNYC
Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Do you maintain left uterine tilt during cesarean deliveries in your practice?
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
April 22, 2025 at 1:04 PM
IJOA at a Glance:
Highlighting a retrospective study by KL Jackson et al
@AllisonLeeNYC
Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Do you maintain left uterine tilt during cesarean deliveries in your practice?
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Highlighting a retrospective study by KL Jackson et al
@AllisonLeeNYC
Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Do you maintain left uterine tilt during cesarean deliveries in your practice?
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Editorial: Spinal morphine for cesarean delivery: a little goes a long way
@PhiliphessMD
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Full paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
@PhiliphessMD
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Full paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
April 21, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Editorial: Spinal morphine for cesarean delivery: a little goes a long way
@PhiliphessMD
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Full paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
@PhiliphessMD
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Full paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Recovery after cesarean delivery in patients with Class III Obesity
Zimmo et al @PervezSultanMD @CarvalB
'Patients with BMI >40 had similar quality of recovery, pain levels, and opioid use compared to those with BMI <30'
#ObAnes #OpenAccess #FOAMed
doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Zimmo et al @PervezSultanMD @CarvalB
'Patients with BMI >40 had similar quality of recovery, pain levels, and opioid use compared to those with BMI <30'
#ObAnes #OpenAccess #FOAMed
doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
April 20, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Recovery after cesarean delivery in patients with Class III Obesity
Zimmo et al @PervezSultanMD @CarvalB
'Patients with BMI >40 had similar quality of recovery, pain levels, and opioid use compared to those with BMI <30'
#ObAnes #OpenAccess #FOAMed
doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Zimmo et al @PervezSultanMD @CarvalB
'Patients with BMI >40 had similar quality of recovery, pain levels, and opioid use compared to those with BMI <30'
#ObAnes #OpenAccess #FOAMed
doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
A useful infographic for intraoperative pain during cesarean delivery
...'sedation is not a treatment for pain and not a substitute for general anesthesia’
Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
...'sedation is not a treatment for pain and not a substitute for general anesthesia’
Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
April 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
A useful infographic for intraoperative pain during cesarean delivery
...'sedation is not a treatment for pain and not a substitute for general anesthesia’
Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
...'sedation is not a treatment for pain and not a substitute for general anesthesia’
Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Important learning points in this Editorial by @gonzalez_fiol @ruthi_landau @KLFardelmann on pain during cesarean delivery
...'the patient's stated experience should supersede the anesthesiologist's assessment'
Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
#ObAnes #ObAnaes
...'the patient's stated experience should supersede the anesthesiologist's assessment'
Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
#ObAnes #ObAnaes
April 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Important learning points in this Editorial by @gonzalez_fiol @ruthi_landau @KLFardelmann on pain during cesarean delivery
...'the patient's stated experience should supersede the anesthesiologist's assessment'
Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
#ObAnes #ObAnaes
...'the patient's stated experience should supersede the anesthesiologist's assessment'
Full article: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
#ObAnes #ObAnaes
2/ Focused review on the use of dexmedetomidine in #ObAnes
Potential for use as a rescue analgesic or for post-operative shivering after cesarean delivery
Potential for use as a rescue analgesic or for post-operative shivering after cesarean delivery
April 17, 2025 at 1:11 PM
2/ Focused review on the use of dexmedetomidine in #ObAnes
Potential for use as a rescue analgesic or for post-operative shivering after cesarean delivery
Potential for use as a rescue analgesic or for post-operative shivering after cesarean delivery
1/ IJOA at a Glance Series
Evidence for #dexmedetomidine in #ObAnes #ObAnaes
Article link: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Evidence for #dexmedetomidine in #ObAnes #ObAnaes
Article link: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
April 17, 2025 at 1:11 PM
1/ IJOA at a Glance Series
Evidence for #dexmedetomidine in #ObAnes #ObAnaes
Article link: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Evidence for #dexmedetomidine in #ObAnes #ObAnaes
Article link: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
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March 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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A decade of obstetric anaesthesia case report publications: a focused review by Carolyn Weiniger et al
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Full text: www.obstetanesthesia.com/article/S095...
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
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March 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM
A decade of obstetric anaesthesia case report publications: a focused review by Carolyn Weiniger et al
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
Full text: www.obstetanesthesia.com/article/S095...
#ObAnaes #ObAnes
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Anaesthesia for Caesarean in Class III Obesity
#ObAnes #ObAnaes
Full article: www.obstetanesthesia.com/article/S095...
#ObAnes #ObAnaes
Full article: www.obstetanesthesia.com/article/S095...
March 6, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Anaesthesia for Caesarean in Class III Obesity
#ObAnes #ObAnaes
Full article: www.obstetanesthesia.com/article/S095...
#ObAnes #ObAnaes
Full article: www.obstetanesthesia.com/article/S095...
March 3, 2025 at 10:32 AM
We are on BlueSky! #ObAnes friends, give us a follow to keep up with the latest in Obstetric Anesthesia!
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Published in International Journal of OB Anes: Patient and clinical characteristics associated with pain during cesarean delivery (PDCD).
We found that hx of anxiety, length of surgery, activation of epidural and Black race associated w/ PDCD
#AnSky #OBGYNsky 🧵
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We found that hx of anxiety, length of surgery, activation of epidural and Black race associated w/ PDCD
#AnSky #OBGYNsky 🧵
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March 3, 2025 at 10:27 AM
We are on BlueSky! #ObAnes friends, give us a follow to keep up with the latest in Obstetric Anesthesia!
@ruthilandau.bsky.social @oaa-anaes.bsky.social
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Are my fellow #OBAnes
already doing this calcium thing in the OR?
Ansari et al. Intravenous Calcium to Decrease Blood Loss During Intrapartum Cesarean Delivery.
Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jan 1
@ron-george.bsky.social
@emilysharpe.bsky.social
@obsleepmerchant.bsky.social
@hofkampmichael.bsky.social
already doing this calcium thing in the OR?
Ansari et al. Intravenous Calcium to Decrease Blood Loss During Intrapartum Cesarean Delivery.
Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jan 1
@ron-george.bsky.social
@emilysharpe.bsky.social
@obsleepmerchant.bsky.social
@hofkampmichael.bsky.social
December 17, 2024 at 10:19 AM
Are my fellow #OBAnes
already doing this calcium thing in the OR?
Ansari et al. Intravenous Calcium to Decrease Blood Loss During Intrapartum Cesarean Delivery.
Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jan 1
@ron-george.bsky.social
@emilysharpe.bsky.social
@obsleepmerchant.bsky.social
@hofkampmichael.bsky.social
already doing this calcium thing in the OR?
Ansari et al. Intravenous Calcium to Decrease Blood Loss During Intrapartum Cesarean Delivery.
Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jan 1
@ron-george.bsky.social
@emilysharpe.bsky.social
@obsleepmerchant.bsky.social
@hofkampmichael.bsky.social