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Awareness during total i.v. anaesthesia

R Sandin¹, O Norström

¹Department of Anesthesia, Länssjukhuset, Kalmar, Sweden.

British Journal of Anaesthesia

|December 1, 1993

Summary

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Five cases of intraoperative awareness during total intravenous anesthesia occurred due to anesthetic delivery issues or underestimated patient needs. These preventable events highlight the importance of experience in managing anesthesia.

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Area of Science:

Anesthesiology
Critical Care Medicine

Background:

Intraoperative awareness during general anesthesia is a rare but significant complication.
Total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) with mechanical ventilation and neuromuscular blockade is a common anesthetic technique.