“What sedation is best for thyroid biopsy?”
I will have a thyroid biopsy. What sedation is best for thyroid biopsy?
3 Answers
AnesthesiologistAnesthesiologist
Local anesthesia
For open biopsy you will get general anesthesia and be asleep during the procedure. For a Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy, generally no anesthesia is needed .Thank you.
The biopsy is usually done with local anesthesia.
