“Are you sedated for a liver biopsy?”
I am a 42 year old male and I need a liver biopsy. I want to know if you are sedated for liver biopsy?
3 Answers
AnesthesiologistAnesthesiologist
yes
Sometimes. The procedure may be done under either sedation, general anesthesia, or local anesthesia. I would guess you would have any option you like.
Yes. Intravenous sedation
