How to Use anesthesia in a Sentence

anesthesia

noun

• The patient was given an injection to induce anesthesia.
• For older patients, risks associated with anesthesia or infection make surgery not possible.
  — Tlalit Bussi Tel Tzure, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
• As the local anesthesia wears off, the pain may start to creep in.
  — Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 11 Mar. 2019
• As the anesthesia wore off, Evheniia cried and thrashed in her bed.
  — Freep.com, 4 June 2023
• Local anesthesia means just a small part of your body will be numbed for surgery.
  — chicagotribune.com, 15 Mar. 2018
• After that, the anesthesia should kick in, and your mole plus the surrounding area should be nice and numb.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 28 July 2018
• In the study, a small hole was drilled into the skull of the patient, who was awake and under local anesthesia.
  — Linda Marsa, Discover Magazine, 2 Jan. 2019
• The tumor is being cut out right now with no anesthesia.
  — Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2017
• The procedure on dogs is done while the dog is under anesthesia and lasts less than 20 minutes.
  — Alexia Fernandez, PEOPLE.com, 31 Oct. 2019
• As with anesthesia itself, there is more than one form of epidural.
  — Robin Elise Weiss, Phd, Parents, 22 July 2024
• The second step of the process is egg retrieval – which happens when the patient is under anesthesia.
  — Maria Godoy, NPR, 23 Feb. 2024
• With Ellie under anesthesia, Joel carried her limp body out of the room.
  — Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2023
• He was told he will be given anesthesia, and sounds of struggle followed.
  — Author: Jamey Keaten, Aya Batrawy, Anchorage Daily News, 19 June 2019
• In my opinion, even a day in between procedures is safe from the standpoint of anesthesia risk.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 18 Sep. 2023
• Larry Wallace alleges in the suit that the center gave him no hint that Sondra had a reaction to the anesthesia.
  — USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2018
• The use of music in surgery was first introduced in 1914, with a view to soothing patients in an era before anesthesia.
  — S.h. | London Bridge Hospital, The Economist, 20 Nov. 2019
• But to hear the testimony of the employees, the anesthesia protocol was not up to par.
  — Kim Kavin, chicagotribune.com, 22 Dec. 2017
• After spending an hour or two in the recovery room while the anesthesia wears off, patients return home the same day.
  — Kaitlin Clark, Allure, 30 July 2019
• The pet is usually under anesthesia for a little bit longer than that.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 28 July 2023
• Training used to perform adult surgery and anesthesia cannot just be applied to children on a smaller scale.
  — Caroline Yao, Quartz, 7 Sep. 2019
• The research also shows that anesthesia errors are four times more likely at 3 p.m. than at 9 a.m.
  — Neil Senturia, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 Mar. 2018
• At the very least, the anesthesia stripped away any real framework or context that might influence the visual process.
  — Quanta Magazine, 7 Nov. 2019
• Patients do not need to go under anesthesia and in most cases, there is little to no swelling or bruising.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 18 Sep. 2023
• The whole procedure, from local anesthesia to walking out the door, took about 30 minutes.
  — Melissa Matthews, SELF, 3 Aug. 2022
• Kleber went under anesthesia just before 8 a.m. and woke up soon after with a piece of his hamstring tendon gone and a four-inch scar down the back of his right leg.
  — Dallas News, 28 Feb. 2023
• We are reminded in sleep, at the edge of slumber, in times of crisis, while slipping into anesthesia.
  — Maria Shine Stewart, cleveland.com, 17 Dec. 2017
• According to the Mayo Clinic, it is used as anesthesia before and during surgery.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2024
• Indeed, the coach’s demeanor gives credence to the view that working for him was about as enjoyable as a colonoscopy without anesthesia.
  — Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 13 Mar. 2024
• The program does not offer time to address her fears of going under anesthesia.
  — Time, 23 Aug. 2023
• The dura can be damaged from head injuries or punctured during surgical procedures involving the sinuses, brain or spine, such as lumbar puncture, epidurals, spinal anesthesia or myelogram.
  — Danielle Wilhour, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024