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Going under the knife? What to know about anaesthesia before surgery
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Khoo Bee Khim
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Medical experts from Tan Tock Seng Hospital explain the differences between general and regional anaesthesia. They highlight that regional options are often safer for patients with specific health risks or for surgeries localized to limbs or the lower body.
Experts explain how the different types of anaesthesia work, who they're suitable for and why some operations may not require general anaesthesia.
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