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cord-343917-67qjqxqh	Dabrowska, Dominika	Staying Ahead of the Curve: Modified Approach to Emergency Caesarean Section Under General Anaesthesia in COVID-19 Pandemic	2020-04-30		.txt	text/plain	3442	185	45	The aim of this review is to highlight the key recommendations related to obstetric anaesthesia from scientific bodies in the United Kingdom and United States and to summarize recently developed and implemented clinical pathways for care of obstetric patients – specifically those requiring urgent general anaesthesia for caesarean section within a large maternity unit in London. The need to perform an emergency operative delivery in a timely manner while ensuring clinicians are suitably equipped and protected represents a uniquely challenging scenario, given the higher risk of viral transmission with aerosol generating procedures. In order to minimise delays to delivery in obstetric emergencies that require general anaesthesia, the following actions should be taken prior to patient's arrival to operating theatre while anaesthetic/scrub teams don PPE and prepare for intubation: Step 4: Safe administration of GA The equipment/ drugs that need to be available include: · Video laryngoscope.	./cache/cord-343917-67qjqxqh.txt	./txt/cord-343917-67qjqxqh.txt