Programme

Obstetric Anaesthesia 2011, Edinburgh

THURSDAY 26 May
08.30	REGISTRATION, COFFEE, EXHIBITION
09.15	Welcome	Vicki Clark
	Maternal Morbidity and Mortality	Chair: John McClure
09.20	CMACE: Why Mothers Die 2006-2008	Steve Yentis
09.50	Psychiatric disorders in pregnancy	Roch Cantwell
10.20	Scottish confidential audit of severe maternal morbidity: what does it tell us?	Chris Lennox
10.50	COFFEE, EXHIBITION, POSTERS
11.30	Free papers - Session 1 (x12)	Chair: David Hill & Nuala Lucas
13.00	LUNCH, EXHIBITION, POSTERS
	Obesity	Chair: Bernhard Heidemann
14.15	Obesity and pregnancy - obstetric challenges and solutions	Jane Norman
14.40	Pregnancy following bariatric surgery - implications and risks	Marc Van de Velde
15.05	Obesity and the anaesthetist - a case report	Anne McCrae
15.30	Discussion
15.45	TEA, EXHIBITION, POSTERS
16.15	'Too old to push' - the elderly mother	Chair: Philip Barclay Ferne Braveman
16.45	Questions
17.00	Close
19.30	Reception and Annual Dinner with Ceilidh: The Hub Castlehill, Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 2NE

FRIDAY 27 May
08.00	REGISTRATION, COFFEE, EXHIBITION
08.30	Pick of the posters	David Bogod
	Obstetric Haemorrhage	Chair: Joanne Douglas
09.15	Ways to reduce transfusion	Tim Walsh
09.45	In the dock for obstetric haemorrhage	Bernard Norman
10.15	COFFEE, EXHIBITION, POSTERS
10.45	Free papers - Session 2 (x 8)	Chair: Roshan Fernando & Rachel Hignett
11.45	OAA Annual General Meeting
12.30	LUNCH, EXHIBITION, POSTERS
	Parallel session: Lunch with the experts
	Airway	Chair: Paul Howell
13.45	Video-laryngoscopy in advanced airway management	Elizabeth Behringer
14.30	Debate: This house believes that rocuronium should be used in obstetrics now that sugammadex is available	Moderator: Paul Howell For: David Levy Against: Tim Meek
15.30	Bruce Scott Lecture:	Chair: David Bogod
	Simpson and Scott - innovators in Obstetrics and Anaesthesia	Andrew Calder
16.10	Prize-giving
16.20	Close

Lunch with the Experts (Friday 12.30)