Hospital: IVFT, Hartmanns at 20ml/HR pre anesthesia 2hrs. Peripoerative hartmanns 20ml/HR and continued post op. To 8am. Methone 0.4mg SC/ 0.3mg val pre Alfaxan induction to effect slowly, total of 2mg required Pre-oxygenation. 3.5mm ET after removal of initial FB obstructing larygeal intubation. Breathing well under minimal sedation required for removal. No observed anaesthetic complications noted, rapid recovery.