General anesthesia is a medically induced state of unconsciousness used during surgical procedures to ensure patients do not feel pain. It involves administering anesthetic drugs that induce a deep sleep, rendering the patient completely unaware of the procedure.
This type of anesthesia is carefully monitored by an anesthesiologist, who adjusts the dosage as needed to maintain the appropriate level of unconsciousness.
General anesthesia is commonly used for major surgeries and provides complete pain relief and muscle relaxation, ensuring patient safety and comfort during the operation.
Dr. Alireza Farahbod is a board-certified anesthesiologist and pain medicine specialist in Tehran dedicated to treating chronic pain conditions. A graduate of Shahid Beheshti […]
