What are the different methods of surgical anesthesia?

Anesthesia methods are mainly divided into three types: Local anesthesia regional block general anesthesia These anesthesia methods can affect the function of nervous system through different ways and drugs. Next, let’s briefly talk about these three anesthesia methods. Local anesthesia Local anesthetic drugs can make the body feel numb and lose pain locally. The areas involved can be: One foot, one hand, a small piece of skin There are many kinds of dosage forms of local anesthetic drugs, including but not limited to: Injection injection aerosol ointment According to needs, patients receiving local anesthesia can be aware or may be [anesthetized]. The effect of local anesthesia usually lasts for a short period of time, so it is mostly used for Read More …

10 Frequently Asked Questions about Anesthesia

1. If anesthesia is not good, will it really kill people? It’s possible. Inadequate preparation for pre-anesthesia evaluation, selective errors in anesthesia schemes, errors in anesthesia operations, allergy to anesthetic drugs, and omissions in monitoring and management during anesthesia may all become anesthesia-related causes of patient death. However, the anesthesia mortality rate is still very low, generally less than one in 10,000, and some 3A hospitals can even reach one in 200,000 to one in 300,000. With the continuous updating and diversification of clinical anesthesia monitoring methods, the continuous improvement of anesthesia drugs, the standardization of anesthesiologist training and the improvement of sense of responsibility, anesthesia death is already a very rare situation with the most appropriate anesthesia scheme, so Read More …