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From left: Ceylon Oxygen Managing Director Radesh Daluwatte, College of Anaesthesiologists and Intensivists of Sri Lanka President Dr. Kanishka Indraratna, Ceylon Oxygen Head of Healthcare Sanjaya Rekawa at the 12th SAARC Associations of Anaesthesiology Conference
Ceylon Oxygen Ltd. (COL), a member of The Linde Group, showcased its world class patient care products and solutions at the 12th SAARC Association of Anaesthesiology conference held in Colombo recently. The event was inaugurated by President Maithripala Sirisena.
The premier South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) organisation for anaesthesiologists was hosted and conducted by the College of Anaesthesiologists and Intensivists of Sri Lanka, in combination with the 33rd Annual Academic Congress of the College. The theme of this year’s event was ‘Improving outcome after anaesthesia and critical care in the SAARC region’.
COL Managing Director Radesh Daluwatte said, “We are privileged to have been invited to participate at this conference that brings together leading experts and healthcare leaders from across the world and the South Asia region. COL has been and continues to work closely together with the Sri Lankan government and the College of Anaesthesiologists and Intensivists of Sri Lanka to help raise the standards and quality of patient care in Sri Lanka.”
He added, “COL is committed to providing innovative, easy-to-use medicinal gas solutions and services. Our CONOXIA high quality medical oxygen product is packaged in a lightweight aluminium cylinder with a Linde Integrated Valve (LIV) that eases oxygen administration to patients. Linde ENTONOX is a medicinal nitrous oxide/oxygen mixture solution that is administered by inhalation and there is no need to insert a cannula or set up an intravenous line. Our QI Medical Gas Services portfolio is designed to support hospitals and other care facilities in meeting best practice standards for quality, safety and security in all aspects of medical gas delivery.”