dr. roanne preston

Name: Preston, Dr. Roanne
Degree: MD, FRCPC
Academic Rank: Clinical Associate Professor
Academic Department: Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
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Address: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Room 1Q72 - 4500 Oak Street
Vancouver, BC V6H 3N1
Phone: 604 875 2158
Fax: 604 875 2733
Email: rpreston@cw.bc.ca
Research Interests:

Obstetric Anesthesia

Patient Safety

Research Projects:

Fat feet study: determining if a clinical significant increase in foot size occurs after cesarean delivery and if the increase is related to volume of fluids administered peripartum.

Effect of pentastarch on coagulation in parturients: determining if pentastarch, a low molecular weight volume expander used for resuscitation in hemorrhage, affects coagulation by examining TEG results in women undergoing elective cesarean delivery.

Long QT syndrome in pregnancy: data collection on women in BC diagnosed with Long QT syndrome, and how the diagnosis affected their anesthetic and obstetrical care.

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