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Understanding Anesthesia: Preventing Intraoperative Awareness

September 12, 2025•7 minutes

What occurs if you become conscious during surgery? This unsettling and potentially traumatic experience might necessitate counseling afterward. How does anesthesia function, and why do some individuals awaken during procedures? Is it painful? We delve into these queries and more.

Timeline:

00:00 Intro

00:43 Waking Up During Surgery

01:43 Anesthesia

03:30 Anesthesia Awareness

05:06 Causes

05:39 Effects

#anesthesia, #surgery awareness, #trauma, #waking up, #medical procedure, #counseling

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00:00:Intro

00:43:Waking Up During Surgery

01:43:Anesthesia

03:30:Anesthesia Awareness

05:06:Causes

05:39:Effects

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