General Anesthesia

It is important to take an active role in your own health care decisions. When faced with surgery, whether large or small, the anesthesia is a considerable part of a surgical procedure. anesthesia control pain levels, so that there is no intolerable pain. Do not leave these important decisions, your doctor or anesthesiologist physician. Be aware of your choice is to find out about the advantages and disadvantages, choose General anesthesia.

What is the general anesthesia - this is a state in which a patient's acceptance of drugs, generate a controlled, non-reversible state lost consciousness. When a person is in general anesthesia they cannot wake up even to a level 2 pain stimulus. They will no longer be able to remember in the work of the operation, nor can it support fully protect airway adapter in this process, the surgery of the ventilator is necessary.

A number of drugs that are often used as anesthesia included barbiturates or other hypnotic agents, to go to sleep. Inhalants, opiates and muscle puncture the high concentration of effective Inhalation Agents, is the preferred option of the obstetric applications.

One of the advantages of a general anesthesia, it reduces the intraoperative patient awareness and call. You do not need to be the patient recalled the work of the operation. It also allows relax tense muscles and long time for doctors to do so what they need to do. Use of a general anesthesia forces the need for a ventilator, and can be a good thing, because it promotes the full control airway, breathing and circulation of the blood. It may also be suitable for all methods - if the extent or period of operation is unknown. And last but not the least important advantage of a general anesthesia, and it can be quick to manage, in an emergency situation and it is reversible.

A number of shortcomings, general anesthesia, and it needs a complexity of care, and the related costs. It also requires a certain amount of pre-operative patient preparation. general anesthesia can also cause physiological fluctuations, there is a need to active intervention. Physiological fluctuations, oxygen, temperature and arrhythmia, and so on. Some small shortcomings, general anesthesia, nausea, vomiting, sore throat, headache, shivering ... and a delayed return to normal mental function.