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… (MERS) Monitoring Asthma Treatment Monitoring During Anesthesia Monoclonal Antibody Treatment for COVID-19 Mpox … Problems With Pregnancy Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Spinal Cord Injury: Abdominal Thrust Assist (Assisted Cough) Spinal Cord Injury: Breathing Practice Spinal Cord Injury: …
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… the legs. People taking this medication may bleed near the spinal cord after certain spinal procedures. Bleeding in this area can cause paralysis … procedures (especially spinal puncture or spinal/epidural anesthesia), tell your doctor or dentist that you are taking …
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… that also may need attention. Trouble breathing, shock, spinal injuries, and severe bleeding are all … of shock No Symptoms of shock Do you think there could be a spinal cord injury ? Yes Possible spinal cord injury No Possible spinal cord injury Are there …
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… injuries that need attention. Trouble breathing, shock, spinal injuries, and severe bleeding are all … of shock No Signs of shock Do you think there could be a spinal cord injury ? Yes Possible spinal cord injury No Possible spinal cord injury Are there …
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… team: Your anesthesiologist will give and monitor your anesthesia, medicines, and vital signs during the surgery. … team You will probably meet one or more members of your anesthesia team the evening before and the day of your … surgery. This team will give you the proper dose of general anesthesia so that you are unconscious during the operation. …
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… . A fracture or dislocation of the spine. It can cause a spinal cord injury that may lead to lifelong paralysis. It's … ankylosing spondylitis , osteoarthritis , osteoporosis , spinal stenosis , and Paget's disease . They are most common … with the bones, joints, muscles, or ligaments of the back. Spinal deformities. These include scoliosis , kyphosis …
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… or IV). It is often used with local or regional anesthesia. The local type numbs a small part of the body. … make sure you stay safe and comfortable. In some cases, an anesthesia professional may be there during the procedure to help keep you safe. This is often called monitored anesthesia care (MAC). How do you prepare? Your doctor will …
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… epidurals). Other medicines are put under the lining of the spinal cord (intrathecal). In some cases, medicines can be … when you need it. This is called patient-controlled anesthesia, or PCA. Many people who have pain caused by a … epidurals). Other medicines are put under the lining of the spinal cord (intrathecal). In some cases, medicines can be …
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… soon to do it. Most prostate biopsies are done with local anesthesia . But if you are having general anesthesia , you will need to have someone to take you home, since anesthesia will make it unsafe for you to drive or get home …
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… Stress Cervical Collars Cervical Disc Herniation Cervical Spinal Fusion Cervical Spinal Stenosis Cervical Spondylosis Chiropractic Chronic … for Low Back Pain Decompressive Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Degenerative Disc Disease Discectomy for a …