anesthesia
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But because it involved cauterizing lesions, I was put under general anesthesia to spare me the horrors of experiencing it.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
Further progress could refine these tools to better assess consciousness in coma, advanced dementia, and anesthesia, and influence treatment decisions and end-of-life care.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026
"Successful surgery completed, without complications. Now we wait for him to wake up from anesthesia," his spouse, Michelle Bolsonaro, announced in an Instagram post.
From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025
On Jan. 26, Lisa went under anesthesia for the retrieval procedure, her third in five years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
“She’s waking up from anesthesia after getting her biopsy. It says she feels fine.”
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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