Preoxygenation in surgical patients undergoing general anaesthesia – A cross sectional survey
The standard technique to perform preoxygenation was found to be the most preferred technique used by anaesthesiologists. The preoxygenation was skipped mainly in young healthy and anxious adults. The endpoint chosen by anaesthesiologists was almost always the end tidal oxygen >90%.
Authors
- Iqra Jangda
- Gauhar Afshan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8676-8288)
Institutions
- Aga Khan University Hospital (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
- Published
- 2025-09-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.47391/jpma.10467
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00