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Anesthesia used more than 5 times dangerous?

05/14/2008 01:57AM

Question:

Hello, I was wondering if it is dangerous to have several surgeries under anesthesia? I have had over 16 of them and I have to have more. I am a little worried that it is bad for you and has more risk each time you have it. Thanks.

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Effects of Anesthesia-Multiple Surgeries
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Response by:

Case Western Reserve University Gareth S Kantor, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
University Hospitals
School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Gareth S Kantor, MD