PS-06 - SOAP Panel

Saturday, May 3, 2025

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM EST

Location: Gatlin B

CE: 1.5

Moderator(s)

Rebecca Johnson, MD, FASA

Professor of Anesthesiology
Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN
Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Lawrence Tsen, MD (he/him/his)

Director, Human Research Office, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Director of Anesthesia, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Associate Professor in Anaesthesia, Harvard Medical School
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Ana Sjaus, MD, FRCPC (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor, Dalhousie University
Women’s and Obstetric Anesthesia, IWK Health Center
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Valerie Zaphiratos, MD, MSc, FRCPC (she/her/hers)

Clinical Associate Professor - Anesthesiologist
University of Montreal - CHU Sainte-Justine
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Vishal Uppal, MBBS, Msc, FRCA

Associate Professor
Dalhousie University, Canada

Disclosure(s):

Rebecca L. Johnson, MD, FASA: No financial relationships to disclose

Lawrence 60 Tsen, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Ana Sjaus: No financial relationships to disclose

Valerie Zaphiratos, MD, MSc, FRCPC: No financial relationships to disclose

Vishal Uppal, MBBS, Msc, FRCA: No financial relationships to disclose

Identify how differences in Dural Puncture Epidural (DPE) versus CSE and Epidural techniques may optimize labor analgesia.
Assess how variations in epidural infusion rate and volume can optimize the distribution and effectiveness of analgesic blocks during labor.
Describe prevention and treatment strategies for the management of intraoperative pain during cesarean delivery.
Summarize the evidence-based treatment options for management of Post-Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH)

10:15 AM - 10:20 AM EST

Meeting Abstract 6866 (Uppal): COMPARISON OF INTRATHECAL MORPHINE, LATERAL QLB, & THEIR COMBINATION FOR POST-CESAREAN ANALGESIA & RECOVERY: A RANDOMIZED TRIAL
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM EST

Ideal Labour Analgesia Technique: Is Dural Puncture Epidural the Answer?
Speaker: Lawrence C. Tsen, MD (he/him/his) – Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM EST

Continuous vs. Intermittent vs. Patient-Controlled: Decoding the Best Epidural Infusion Approach for Labor Analgesia
Speaker: Ana Sjaus, MD, FRCPC (she/her/hers) – Women’s and Obstetric Anesthesia, IWK Health Center
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM EST

Management of Pain During Cesarean Delivery
Speaker: Valerie Zaphiratos, MD, MSc, FRCPC (she/her/hers) – University of Montreal - CHU Sainte-Justine
11:20 AM - 11:35 AM EST

Post-Dural Puncture Headache Revisited
Speaker: Vishal Uppal, MBBS, Msc, FRCA – Dalhousie University, Canada
11:35 AM - 11:45 AM EST

Panel Discussion and Open Forum