Anaesthesia Complications

Follow the links below to find information about the complications that may occur as a result of using anaesthetics.

Reviewed November 2010

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Systematic Reviews of Treatments for Anaesthesia Complications

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Links to systematic reviews of the evidence for the effectiveness of treatments for complications that can result from using anaesthetics.

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Title:   Day surgery and anaesthesia
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Day surgery is completed in one day; the patient doesn't have to stay in hospital overnight. The type of anaesthesia you have depends on the operation and your health. Day surgery may require a local, regional or general anaesthetic.
Date:   Sep 2010
Title:   Endoscopy - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   In an endoscopy, a doctor looks down a thin lighted tube inserted into the body to see the internal structures.
Date:   Dec 2009
Title:   Women recover from anaesthetic more quickly than men - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   A study has found that women emerge more quickly than men from general anaesthesia.
Date:   Apr 2001
Title:   Dental implications: Basic tests of respiratory function
Publisher:   Australian Prescriber
Description:   Respiratory function can be affected during dental treatment. Dentists need to be aware if their patients have any respiratory conditions especially as most treatment takes place in the airway. Medication used for treatment of chronic obstructive respiratory disease should be considered when planning dental treatment.
Date:   Jan 2000

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