THEME: "Heartbeat of Change: Inspiring Solutions for Global Cardiac Health"
King Edward Medical University
Title: Efficacy of Whole-Blood Del Nido Cardioplegia Compared with Diluted Del Nido Cardioplegia in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Retrospective Monocentric Analysis of Pakistan
Adnan Haider is a Certified Clinical Cardiac Perfusionist with over 13 years of experience, specializing in extracorporeal circulation. He has independently managed more than 2,500open-heart surgeries, including 135 minimally invasive procedures. He serves as a Lecturer and Chief Cardiac Perfusionist at King Edward Medical University(KEMU), Lahore, where he has been actively engaged in teaching, training, and research since 2012. Haider holds a Ph.D. and an M.Phil. in Physiology from the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore. His expertise includes cardiopulmonary bypass, myocardial protection, ECMO, and temperature management. He has contributed extensively to research, with multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, and has been recognized for his excellence in teaching and perfusion strategies. He has also served as a keynote speaker at international conferences.