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  2. Eye injuries during general anaesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Chemical injury can occur if cleaning solutions such as povidone-iodine (Betadine), chlorhexidine or alcohol are inadvertently spilt into the eye, for example when the face, neck or shoulder is being prepped for surgery. [4] [1] Therefore, the anaesthetist ensures that the eyes are fully closed and remain closed throughout the procedure.

  3. General anaesthesia - Wikipedia

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    General anesthesia is usually considered safe; however, there are reported cases of patients with distortion of taste and/or smell due to local anesthetics, stroke, nerve damage, or as a side effect of general anesthesia. [46] [47] At the end of surgery, administration of anaesthetic agents is discontinued.

  4. Postoperative nausea and vomiting - Wikipedia

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    Adverse effects include a transient increase in serum glucose level, and poor wound healing (controversial). Medications include dexamethasone. Butyrophenones are typically administered as a single injection at the end of surgery. Adverse effects include prolongation of the QT interval on EKG. Medications include droperidol and haloperidol.

  5. Postanesthetic shivering - Wikipedia

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    Postanesthetic shivering is one of the leading causes of discomfort in patients recovering from general anesthesia. It usually results due to the anesthetic inhibiting the body's thermoregulatory capability, although cutaneous vasodilation (triggered by post-operative pain) may also be a causative factor.

  6. My Male Friend And I Both Had Medical Procedures. I Was ... - AOL

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    The side effects, which I was indeed ... “There was a moment where the anesthesia wore off and it was painful, but I told my doctor and he gave me more shots to finish the procedure which really ...

  7. How Much Do Hair Transplants Cost & How Long Do They Take? - AOL

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    Hair Transplant Side Effects, Complications and Disclaimers. Your surgeon will discuss the possible complications of hair transplant surgery with you. Common complications may include: Pain and ...

  8. Allergic reactions to anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    The incidence of life-threatening hypersensitivity reactions occurring during surgery and anesthesia is around one in 10,000 procedures. [1] Severe allergic reactions to anesthetic medications are rare and are usually attributable to factors other than the anesthetic.

  9. Insurance company halts plan to put time limits on coverage ...

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    After sharp criticism from anesthesiologists, an insurance company is halting its plan to limit the amount time it would cover anesthesia used in surgeries and procedures.