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• Anesthesia — Not to be confused with Paresthesia. For other uses, see Anesthesia (disambiguation). Anesthesia, or anaesthesia (see spelling differences; from Greek αν , an , without ; and αἴσθησις, aisthēsis, sensation ), traditionally meant the condition of… …   Wikipedia

• ASA physical status classification system — The ASA physical status classification system is a system for assessing the fitness of patients before surgery. In 1963 the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) adopted the five category physical status classification system; a sixth… …   Wikipedia

• Guedel's classification — Since the invention of anesthesia in 1846, assessment of its depth was a problem. To determine the depth of anesthesia, anesthetist must rely on a series of physical signs of the patient. In 1847, John Snow (1813 1858) [ John Snow. Five stages of …   Wikipedia

• Local anesthesia — Intervention MeSH D000772 Local anesthesia is any technique to induce the absence of sensation in part of the body,[1] generally fo …   Wikipedia

• Dental anesthesia — Intervention MeSH D000766 Forms of dental anesthesia (or dental anaesthesia) are similar to general medical anesthesia except for the use of nitrous oxide, relatively uncommon outside of the dental fiel …   Wikipedia

• Mammography — [1] Mammography Intervention Mammography ICD 10 PCS BH0 …   Wikipedia

• Tracheal intubation — Intervention Anesthesiologist using the Glidescope video laryngoscope to intubate the trachea of a morbidly obese elderly person with challenging airway anatomy …   Wikipedia

• Malignant hyperthermia — Classification and external resources Abnormalities in the Ryanodine receptor 1 gene are commonly detected in malignant hyperthermia ICD 10 T …   Wikipedia

• ASA score — ASA stands for American Society of Anesthesiologists. In 1963 the ASA adopted a five category physical status classification system for assessing a patient before surgery. A sixth category was later added. These are: #A normal healthy patient. #A …   Wikipedia

• Epidural — This article is about the anaesthetic technique. For the anatomical site, see Epidural space. For other uses, see Epidural (disambiguation). Did you mean Epidural hematoma, a type of traumatic brain injury? Epidural Intervention …   Wikipedia

• Nurse anesthetist — A nurse anesthetist is a nurse who specializes in the administration of anesthesia. In the United States, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who has acquired graduate level education… …   Wikipedia