Dr Ng Jia Hui

Moderator: Assoc. Prof Dr Loh Pui San

18 April 2025

Objectives

1. To understand the clinical advantages & disadvantages of inhalational anaesthesia and total intravenous anaesthesia.
2. To compare the impacts of inhalational anaesthesia and total intravenous anaesthesia in perioperative morbidity and mortality.
3. To understand the environmental sustainability and implications of anaesthetic practices.

Learning Points:

To critically evaluate future considerations for improving anaesthesia safety, effectiveness and environmental responsibility

Summary:

• Both TIVA and inhalation anaesthesia have their unique advantages.
• Both TIVA and inhalation anaesthesia  are safe and effective.
• Choice of anaesthesia should be tailored to patient needs, surgical requirements, and environmental considerations.

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