Aligarh, Nov. 12 -- BHU), at the Trauma Centre, BHU, Varanasi.
As part of the scientific programme, Dr. Athar delivered an academic lecture titled "Oxygenation Never Stops: From Preoxygenation to Peroxygenation and CICO," highlighting contemporary concepts and strategies for ensuring uninterrupted oxygenation throughout airway management.
During his presentation, he highlighted findings from the Seventh National Audit Project (NAP7) of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, UK, which reported that airway and respiratory complications contributed to 13% of reported perioperative cardiac arrests and 9% of perioperative deaths, with hypoxaemia identified as the most common primary cause. Emphasising the clinical significance of these findings, ...