TWO LIVES, ONE CRISIS: MATERNAL CARDIAC ARREST UNPACKED | EP 44

This episode delivers a high-impact overview of maternal cardiac arrest—a rare but profoundly challenging emergency that demands rapid intervention and seamless multidisciplinary teamwork. Listeners will learn about the recognizable causes, unique pregnancy physiology, and critical modifications for resuscitation, including when to implement perimortem cesarean delivery. The discussion highlights the anesthesia provider’s leadership role, the value of simulation training, and actionable strategies to improve outcomes for both mother and baby. Whether in anesthesia, obstetrics, or nursing, this episode provides concise, evidence-based insights to prepare you for one of the highest-stakes situations in clinical practice.

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