Episode 28: Placental Abruption
Tune in to The Uterine Sound podcast for a thrilling exploration of placental abruption! Join hosts Carla, Mel, and Anne as they unravel the mysteries behind this dramatic obstetric emergency. From defining the condition to dissecting real-life cases, dive into the world of maternal and fetal risks, clinical findings, and management strategies. Learn about risk factors, investigations, and the pathophysiology driving this phenomenon. If you're a healthcare professional, this episode offers valuable insights into a critical aspect of pregnancy care. Don't miss out - listen now on your favourite podcast platform!
Episode 2: Group B Strep
In Episode 2 of the Uterine Sound Podcast, hosts Anne, Carla and Mel provide an informative discussion on Group B Strep (or The Lancefield Group B beta haemolytic streptococcus agalactiae, as you'll soon be reminded)!
Uncover the essentials of GBS, it's impact during pregnancy, and the measures taken to safeguard both mothers and newborns. From explaining the nature of GBS to discussing testing methods and risk factors, the hosts deliver a comprehensive overview. Discover the benefits and considerations of universal screening versus a risk-based approach for GBS detection. Explore the significance of Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis in reducing GBS-related risks.
The hosts also touch upon ongoing research in GBS vaccination during pregnancy and advancements in testing methods. With their engaging style, The Uterine Sound Podcast ensures that healthcare professionals and students stay up to date on the latest insights for protecting mothers and newborns from the risks associated with Group B Strep.