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Capnography to save lives in Uganda’s surgery rooms

“As an anesthesia provider if I put a patient to sleep, I have to help the patient breath. To help them breathe I have to put a breathing tube into their wind pipe,” explains Igaga.

“As an anesthesia provider if I put a patient to sleep, I have to help the patient breath. To help them breathe I have to put a breathing tube into their wind pipe,” explains Igaga. (Jacky Achan)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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It's anxiety-inducing without a real-time monitoring machine says Dr. Elizabeth Igaga whenever she has to make a patient go to sleep, in order to undergo surgery.

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Health
Dr. Elizabeth Igaga
Dr John Mark Kasumba
Capnography
Surgery rooms
Angela Enright
Dr Faye M. Evans
Dr John Sekabira