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Dr. VIRGIL MANICA, M.D.
Anesthesiologist
Dr. VIRGIL MANICA is an anesthesiologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. MANICA ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. MANICA also might help manage pain after an operation.
Dr. VIRGIL MANICA, M.D.
- Boston, MA
- Institute of Medicine & Pharmacy In Bucharest
- Accepting new patients
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Can anesthesia for colon surgery cause constipation?
Yes, it could, from the pain medication you receive.
Is general anesthesia preferred for a colonoscopy?
No, usually no. But you get IV sedation with Propofol and you pretty much do not know anything that is going on.
How long is appendix surgery?
Up to 45-60 minutes max.Sent from my Galaxy
Can a child get a CT scan under anesthesia?
Yes, of course.Sent from my Galaxy
Can general anesthesia affect liver health?
It is usually the other way around. Patients with liver disease need some tweaking of the medication used for general anesthesia.
How long is anesthesia for colon surgery?
It depends, at least a couple of hours.Sent from my Galaxy
What kind of sedation is used for hemorrhoidectomy?
IV sedationSent from my Galaxy
What kind of anesthesia is done for lung surgery?
General anesthesia.Sent from my Galaxy
Is heel surgery done under local anesthesia?
It is better to have either a block with IV sedation or general anesthesia.Sent from my Galaxy
Can you get sinus surgery with local anesthesia?
Not really. You need general anesthesia.
Do they use anesthesia for sinus drainage?
Yes, of course. General anesthesia.
Can I get general anesthesia with high blood sugar?
You can, but your glucose level has to be under control before your surgery.Sent from my Galaxy
Can thyroid surgery be done with local anesthesia?
Theoretically yes, but I would not recommend it, as it may get painful during the operation.
Can you be under anesthesia for eye surgery?
Theoretically, you can. However, the greatest majority of patients receive an eye block, supplemented by IV sedation.
What is the longest you can be under anesthesia?
No limit. I have seen cases lasting even 24 hours.
What anesthesia is used for lung surgery?
General anesthesia. Depending on the extent of surgery, you could also get an epidural catheter, for postop pain control.
