Peripartum Care of the Pregnant Patient

Ashish C. Sinha, MBBS MD PhD DABA MBA FASA MSEdProfessor, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda CAProgram Director & Director of ResearchDepartment of AnesthesiologyRiverside University Health System, Moreno Valley CAProfessor, University of California Riverside, Riverside CA  Ioana F. Pasca, MD DABA FASAAssociate Professor, Loma Linda University at Riverside University Health SystemDepartment of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Neurocritical Care, Loma Linda CAAssociate Program Director & Director of NeuroanesthesiaRiverside University Health System, Moreno Valley CAAssociate Physician Diplomate University of California San Diego, San Diego CAAssociate Professor University of California Riverside, Riverside CA

• The History of OB Anesthesia.- Neurologic and Neuromuscular Pathophysiology of Pregnancy.- Airway and Respiratory Challenges of Pregnancy.- Endocrinologic Disorders of Pregnancy.- Peripartum Hypertensive Disease.- Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy.- Anesthesia for the Obstetric.- Patient with Cardiovascular Disease.- Uteroplacental Pathophysiology.- Renal and Hepatic.- Pathophysiology of Pregnancy.- Obesity and Pregnancy.- Blood Dyscrasias of Pregnancy.- Fetal Monitoring.- Ultrasound and Echocardiography.- Spinal Anesthesia.- Epidural Anesthesia.- Combined Spinal and Dural Puncture Epidural.- Pudendal, Paravertebral Lumbar Sympathetic, and Paracervical Blocks.- In Vitro Fertilization.- Anesthesia for Multiparity and Breech Presentation.- Cerclage and Tubal Ligation.- Non-Obstetric Anesthesia in Pregnancy.- Tocolytics.- Antihypertensives.- Analgesics.- Adjuvants.- Inhaled Anesthetics.- General Anesthesia for the Obstetric Patient.- Intravenous Anesthetics.- Local Anesthetics and LAST Syndrome.- Uterotonics and Antifibrinolytics.- Resuscitation and ACLS.- Massive Hemorrhage and REBOA.- Accidental Dural Puncture.- Amniotic Fluid Embolism.- Postpartum Depression.- Post-Operative Nausea, Vomiting.- Fever and Infections including COVID-19.- Trauma and Critical Care.- Chronic Pain Management.- Opioid and Substance Dependent Parturient.- Neonatal Physiology.- Neonatal Resuscitation.- Fetal Surgery and the EXIT Procedure.- Informed Consents.- Cultural and Racial Disparities in Obstetric Care.- Obstetric Care in Developing Countries.- Simulation and Educational Principles.- Statistics.- Research Methods.- Perioperative Pathways: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery.