How to Use anesthesia in a Sentence

anesthesia

noun

• The patient was given an injection to induce anesthesia.
• Local anesthesia means just a small part of your body will be numbed for surgery.
  — chicagotribune.com, 15 Mar. 2018
• As with anesthesia itself, there is more than one form of epidural.
  — Robin Elise Weiss, Phd, Parents, 22 July 2024
• 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
• Surgery poses serious risks for older people, who weather anesthesia poorly and whose skin takes longer to heal.
  — Liz Szabo, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2018
• Pittman said there may be ways to mitigate those concerns, including with a sedative or anesthesia before the loss of oxygen.
  — Mike Cason, AL.com, 26 Mar. 2018
• However, this particular brand of anesthesia is only for us.
  — Michael Harriot, The Root, 30 Mar. 2018
• 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
• Early critics of anesthesia worried that, by taking away the Biblical curse of pain in childbirth, ether would lead to atheism.
  — Ellen Wayland-Smith, Longreads, 21 Mar. 2018
• Percutaneous treatment: This treatment avoids open surgery but is still performed under anesthesia.
  — Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 27 Sep. 2024
• Regional anesthesia involves a larger area and general anesthesia means the whole body will be affected.
  — chicagotribune.com, 15 Mar. 2018
• The risks and side effects of surgery include a reaction to anesthesia, excessive bleeding, scarring, blood clots, and infections.
  — Sayaka Blickenderfer, Phd, Health, 18 Sep. 2024
• Investigators say the breeder also cropped the ears of several puppies without anesthesia, leading to the death of one.
  — Fox News, 15 Mar. 2018
• Decapitating the animals without anesthesia would kill them but not be considered humane.
  — Author: Susannah Bryan, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Mar. 2018
• At the turn of the century, doctors, who were almost all men, brought with them the promise of scientifically advanced methods such as anesthesia to manage difficult births.
  — Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 18 June 2024
• Experts have pushed back by pointing out that the procedure—which requires hormone injections and an egg retrieval procedure that takes place under anesthesia—is the same for single and married women.
  — Astha Rajvanshi, TIME, 14 Aug. 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
• The surgery, performed without anesthesia or antiseptics, lasted just 25 minutes and produced a 22 ½ pound tumor.
  — Dawn Mitchell, Indianapolis Star, 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 procedure on dogs is done while the dog is under anesthesia and lasts less than 20 minutes.
  — Alexia Fernandez, PEOPLE.com, 31 Oct. 2019
• 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
• 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
• 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

Last Updated: 27 Oct 2024