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Raman Shanker

Anesthesiologist

Dr. Raman Shanker is a top Anesthesiologist in Kingwood, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Raman Shanker is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Raman Shanker is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Raman Shanker is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Kingwood, TX, Dr. Raman Shanker is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Raman Shanker
  • Kingwood, TX
  • Meddra
  • Accepting new patients

For a bronchoscopy, will I need anesthesia?

Yes it will be safer and less traumatic.

Is it to get anesthesia with a fever?

In this situation where the surgery is aimed to remove an infected growth, you have no choice but to have Anesthesia for the Surgery. An anesthesiologist will be monitoring your READ MORE
In this situation where the surgery is aimed to remove an infected growth, you have no choice but to have Anesthesia for the Surgery. An anesthesiologist will be monitoring your temperature in addition to other vital signs during surgery and be ready to manage any untoward reaction to the surgical manipulation of the mass.

Is anaesthesia required for a root canal?

A root canal usually does not require a general anesthetic. It can be done safely under a nerve block. Talk to your dentist about it.

If my anesthesia is delivered in the back, can its traces mix in the spinal fluid?

Both epidural and spinal anesthetic agents are dependent upon the agent's presence in the spinal fluid. However, none of the local anesthetic agents will be recoverable even in READ MORE
Both epidural and spinal anesthetic agents are dependent upon the agent's presence in the spinal fluid. However, none of the local anesthetic agents will be recoverable even in trace amounts after a few days.

Can I feel drowsy a week after my anesthesia was delivered?

To my knowledge, no anesthetic drug action lasts more than 24 to 48 hours. However, I cannot answer your question without knowing all the medications that were administered to READ MORE
To my knowledge, no anesthetic drug action lasts more than 24 to 48 hours. However, I cannot answer your question without knowing all the medications that were administered to you.