“What type of anesthesia is used for tonsils surgery?”
I will have tonsils surgery. What type of anesthesia is used for tonsils surgery?
1 Answer
Patients undergoing tonsillectomy, at least in the USA, are put under general anesthesia. This means putting a breathing (endotracheal) tube through the mouth and into the windpipe (trachea) to allow for mechanical ventilation.
