Panel Discussion Anaesthetic Complications of the Gastrointestinal Tract Vomiting, Regurgitation, Stricture and Dysmotilit

Course overview

Anaesthesia has a profound effect on the gastrointestinal tract. There are many potentially concerning complications related to the gastrointestinal tract such as nausea reflux and regurgitation ileus and gut stasis. Join us for this interesting panel discussion where the worlds leading experts will come together to share their wealth of experience and opinions. There are many drugs one can consider to prevent or mitigate these complications and to make our patients feel better. There are questions related to the ideal fasting regimens and timings and periods which will be included with the latest evidence available. We will also delve into the control of nausea including whether antiemetics should be a standard part of our protocols as well as the evidence around the use of gastroprotectants. Brachycephalic anaesthesia will be discussed with their unique challenges.