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Dr. Parveen Khanna, MD
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How long does an epidural last for knee surgery?
If they will insert a tube in the epidural space, then the effect of the anesthetic medication will last as long as the epidural catheter is in place and anesthetic meds are infused READ MORE
If they will insert a tube in the epidural space, then the effect of the anesthetic medication will last as long as the epidural catheter is in place and anesthetic meds are infused continuously. After the catheter/tube is removed the effect of the medication will be dependent on the type and dose of the medication infused.
What anesthesia is used for ear surgery?
Do you know which surgery are they going to perform and what is your age?
What kind of anesthesia is used for knee arthroscopy?
You can discuss with your anesthesiologist either at pre op or the morning of the surgery. It depends on the surgeon too, like slow or fast surgeon and how relaxation & depth surgeon READ MORE
You can discuss with your anesthesiologist either at pre op or the morning of the surgery. It depends on the surgeon too, like slow or fast surgeon and how relaxation & depth surgeon wants from the patient. Generally ASA 1 ASA2 will be fine with General Anesthesia with or without muscle relaxant , Endotracheal Tibe is preferred if muscle relaxant is given , if not just LMA , oxygen with intravenous sedation with propofol, drip , fentanyl. and versed is given. The other option for older patients are Spinal Anesthesia by the sureov
Is general anesthesia used for ankle surgery?
Yes, general anesthesia is used for ankle surgery. Choice is made mutually by anesthesiologist and the patient and that decision depends on some other variables like the invasiveness READ MORE
Yes, general anesthesia is used for ankle surgery. Choice is made mutually by anesthesiologist and the patient and that decision depends on some other variables like the invasiveness of the surgery, use of metal, length of time needed for that particular surgery, positioning of the patient, patients underlying health and other comorbidities, age of the patient, etc. Other option is to use nerve blocks for ankle block with or without propofol drip and narcotics plus benzodiazepines, with or without LMA or just ankle block, local block in the area of surgery. There are numerous options.
Do you need anesthesia for an appendectomy?
Yes, you do need Anesthesia for appendectomy. This procedure could be performed under Local anaesthetic with a fast surgeon or Local Anesthesia & iv sedation and /or regional Anesthesia READ MORE
Yes, you do need Anesthesia for appendectomy. This procedure could be performed under Local anaesthetic with a fast surgeon or Local Anesthesia & iv sedation and /or regional Anesthesia with a skilled and fast surgeon in a patient who does not want General Anesthesia or it is contraindicated.
The best available option is the General endotracheal Anesthesia because the surgeon could perform open or a laparoscopic surgery in steep trendelenberg position if needed.
The best available option is the General endotracheal Anesthesia because the surgeon could perform open or a laparoscopic surgery in steep trendelenberg position if needed.
For a bronchoscopy, will I need anesthesia?
Yes, you may get mild sedation and local anesthetic.
Is it possible to be allergic to anesthesia?
It depends. Have you been under general anesthesia before? If yes, what were the medications given? Most patients are not allergic to anesthetic meds, but there are few who could READ MORE
It depends. Have you been under general anesthesia before? If yes, what were the medications given? Most patients are not allergic to anesthetic meds, but there are few who could be allergic to active or inactive ingredients. Most notable allergies or side effects are to a muscle relaxant called Succinylcholine. Some are prone to more side effects from GE like nausea, vomiting, etc.
Why do I have dry mouth after the anesthesia?
Number of possibilities:
1. Anesthesia team did not use a humidifier with the ventilator
2. Glycopyrrolate was used
3. Opiates were given
4. You were on high flow oxygen READ MORE
Number of possibilities:
1. Anesthesia team did not use a humidifier with the ventilator
2. Glycopyrrolate was used
3. Opiates were given
4. You were on high flow oxygen delivered via nasal cannula or mask
5. You were not given enough IV fluids
6. You received reversal agent for the reversal of muscle relaxant
1. Anesthesia team did not use a humidifier with the ventilator
2. Glycopyrrolate was used
3. Opiates were given
4. You were on high flow oxygen delivered via nasal cannula or mask
5. You were not given enough IV fluids
6. You received reversal agent for the reversal of muscle relaxant
