Surgery

ANAESTHESIA & YOU

ANAESTHESIA means no painful sensation. Anaesthetist forms a very important part of a surgical team, at times even much more than the surgeon. An Anaesthetist ensures that the surgery is painless, post-operative recovery smooth and the Surgeon is provided with proper conditions to operate in.

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OPERATION TYPE OF ANESTHESIA EMPLOYED

  • Thyroid - General
  • Breast - General for major surgery; Local or general for minor
  • Abdominal/Pelvic Organs ie uterus, tubes etc General or spinal depending on particular case.
  • Rectum, Anus and Genitalia Low spinal, caudal, or local; often with intravenous agents. General in some cases

PREPARING FOR ANAESTHESIA AND SURGERY

  • Do deep breathing exercises and other simple exercises to improve overall physical fitness.
  • Take all medicines prescribed by your Doctor regularly.
  • If Diabetic or having high BP control it well.
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