Anaesthesia during a colonoscopy | Colonoscopy
Anaesthesia during a colonoscopy In colonoscopy, an endoscope (tubular instrument with camera) is inserted through the anus into the large intestine so that the doctor can detect any changes in the mucous membrane there. This procedure is usually painless, but somewhat unpleasant. Anesthesia is therefore not absolutely necessary for a colonoscopy. In consultation with the … Anaesthesia during a colonoscopy | Colonoscopy