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… done through a small incision ( laparoscopy ), with general anesthesia . The surgeon makes a small incision in the belly … from inflating the belly with air. Problems caused by anesthesia. Adhesions or scarring inside the body. … done through a small incision ( laparoscopy ), with general anesthesia . The surgeon makes a small incision in the belly …
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… stay unless a large volume of fat is being removed. Local anesthesia is used in some cases. And you may or may not be … If a large area or volume of fat is being treated, general anesthesia or deep sedation with a local anesthetic may be … is done. Tumescent liposuction may not require general anesthesia (which makes you sleep through the procedure). …
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… repair is similar to other laparoscopic procedures. General anesthesia is given, and a small cut (incision) is made in … who: Have an incarcerated hernia. Cannot tolerate general anesthesia. Have bleeding disorders such as hemophilia or … of laparoscopic hernia repair include: Risks of general anesthesia. Pain in the testicles or in the cord that …
Medications
… or have had spinal procedures/surgery before (such as epidural catheter placement, difficult epidural/spinal puncture), or are taking other drugs that … procedures (especially spinal puncture or spinal/epidural anesthesia), tell your doctor or dentist that you are taking …
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… skin to expose an area of the bone ( open biopsy ). General anesthesia or medicine to block feeling in the area where the cut is made ( spinal anesthesia or a nerve block ) is given for this procedure. A … biopsy is done. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to …
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… in a hospital or surgical centre , typically with general anesthesia . The surgery usually takes 3 to 5 hours. An … For smaller reductions, the surgery may be done with local anesthesia . Depending on the type of work you do, you … bleeding during surgery. Infection. Reaction to the anesthesia. Blood clots in large veins travelling up to the …
Medications
… before undergoing any procedure involving spinal puncture/anesthesia. Using this medication before or after these procedures has caused major bruising or bleeding (epidural or spinal hematoma) inside the body. This effect … or certain medication delivery devices (indwelling epidural catheters). Tell your doctor if you are taking any …
Medical tests
… your procedure. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to … may be shaved. During the procedure If general or regional anesthesia is used, an anesthesia specialist will give the medicine. A general …
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… the top of the upper arm bone. Doctors often use general anesthesia for joint replacement surgeries. This means … unconscious during surgery. But sometimes they use regional anesthesia, which means you can't feel the area of the … and you are sleepy, but you are awake. The choice of anesthesia depends on your doctor, on your overall health, …
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… they are done in a surgery centre using local or general anesthesia . X-rays help guide the movement of the … pressure on the nerve will improve. There are risks with anesthesia. Citations Tay BKB, et al. (2014). … they are done in a surgery centre using local or general anesthesia . X-rays help guide the movement of the …
