The ‘Sweet Spot’ of Consciousness for Certain Medical Procedures
April 12, 2024
If you’re scheduled for an outpatient procedure such as cataract surgery, a colonoscopy, or dental work, what they have in common is the type of sedation you may be given—something called procedural sedation, which is somewhere between full consciousness and general anesthesia. Also known as ...
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