Episode 54: Term Pregnancy Part 1 with Jacqueline Galvan
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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Fetal Acid Base Status
Anesthesiologist: One of the first things we learn when residency is that you tilt them up 15 degrees. And actually that's surprisingly new evidence is coming out that that's not actually as effective as we think. Two MRI study that also looked at IVC volume found that a 15 degrees of tilt IVC volume didn't change at all. You need almost 30 degrees to even get some increase in IVC volume, which can be difficult with obese patients.
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