Abstract:Sir,Device failure and improper connections can lead to significant complications in anaesthesia practice. We describe here an incidence of ventilatory failure due to improper fitting of connections. A 25 yrs. old female was posted for laparoscopic cholecystectomy under GA. Apart from chronic cholecystitis, she did not had any other disease or comorbid condition. Inside OT, monitors were connected and she was preoxygenated with Bain's circuit. Induction was done with propofol and after ensuring proper mask ven… Show more
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