“What kind of anesthesia is used for endoscopic sinus surgery?”

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“What kind of anesthesia is used for endoscopic sinus surgery?”

I will have endoscopic sinus surgery. What kind of anesthesia is used for endoscopic sinus surgery?

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**Dr. Chetan Gujrathi** Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT) Glendale, AZ · Accepted Answer

Dr. Chetan Gujrathi Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT) Glendale, AZ

Full general with either intubation or LMA

**Dr. VIRGIL MANICA** Anesthesiologist Boston, MA · Accepted Answer

Dr. VIRGIL MANICA Anesthesiologist Boston, MA

General anesthesia.

**Dr. Susan K. Palmer** Anesthesiologist Portland, OR · Accepted Answer

Dr. Susan K. Palmer Anesthesiologist Portland, OR

General anesthesia is usually needed with airway protection with either an endotracheal tube or a supra-glottic mask.