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Is general anesthesia possible despite coughing? | The risks of general anesthesia

Is general anesthesia possible despite coughing? Coughing can have many different causes, but often occurs in the context of infectious diseases. In the conversation with the doctor before the operation, in addition to medication, allergies and chronic pre-existing conditions, acute diseases such as infections are also checked. Often the upper respiratory tract, such as the … Is general anesthesia possible despite coughing? | The risks of general anesthesia

Very rare risks | The risks of general anesthesia

Very rare risks The following risks occur during general anaesthesia with an incidence of 1:1000 to 1:10. 000 – i.e. very rarely: Awareness (this refers to unintentional wakefulness during the anaesthesia). Many patients are most afraid of being conscious during the procedure and at the same time unable to communicate. However, the anesthetists are very … Very rare risks | The risks of general anesthesia

Risks | The risks of general anesthesia

Risks General anesthesia is always a serious interference with the natural processes in the body. Healthy, young people usually survive this procedure very well, while older patients suffer more from adaptation difficulties. The individual risk depends less on pure age than on previous illnesses, which are much more common in old age. Many older people … Risks | The risks of general anesthesia

Prevention | The risks of general anesthesia

Prevention In order to minimize or exclude all these risks, with the exception of emergencies, a consultation is held between the anesthesiologist and the patient in which the anesthesiologist examines the patient’s medical history (especially with regard to drug intolerances) and also records the patient’s physical condition in order to be able to assess whether … Prevention | The risks of general anesthesia

Which medications or drugs affect the pupil?

Introduction Medications and drugs can affect the pupil in many different ways. The two most important regulators of pupil width are the so-called sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system. These two are opponents in the body and regulate almost all bodily functions. Thus, the sympathetic nervous system is activating and makes us ready to flee or … Which medications or drugs affect the pupil?

Which drugs slow down the pupil reflex? | Which medications or drugs affect the pupil?

Which drugs slow down the pupil reflex? When smoking weed, cannabis is inhaled, i.e. forms of cannabis such as grass, weed or marijuana are burned, so that the vapors can then be inhaled. This initially leads to a relaxing effect as well as euphoria and possibly hallucinogenic effects. This is followed by an increased appetite … Which drugs slow down the pupil reflex? | Which medications or drugs affect the pupil?

Accompanying symptoms after the operation | Tooth extraction – What you need to know

Accompanying symptoms after the operation As with any operation, various symptoms, i.e. complaints, can accompany the operation. These include above all pain in the affected region of the mouth. Mostly it is healing pain that manifests itself in a knocking or throbbing. As with any kind of pain, one feels physically tired and impaired. Furthermore, … Accompanying symptoms after the operation | Tooth extraction – What you need to know

Treatment after surgery | Tooth extraction – What you need to know

Treatment after surgery Smoking not only has a damaging effect on the various tissues in the body, but also constricts the blood vessels due to the ingredients of the smoke. As a result, the blood supply to the tissues in the oral cavity is reduced and the healing of wounds is slowed down. Fewer cells … Treatment after surgery | Tooth extraction – What you need to know

What can you do against the fear of tooth extraction? | Tooth extraction – What you need to know

What can you do against the fear of tooth extraction? Many people are afraid of having a tooth extracted. They associate this with severe pain, fear of losing control or the resulting temporary tooth gap. In any case, you should try to find out the reason for your fears. As a first step, it is … What can you do against the fear of tooth extraction? | Tooth extraction – What you need to know

Special circumstances | Tooth extraction – What you need to know

Special circumstances The colloquially called ‘blood thinners’ are actually anticoagulants. They prevent thus the formation of blood clots with basic illnesses such as e.g. Arteriosklerose, heart diseases or Thrombosen. A disadvantage of these drugs, however, is the risk of an increased bleeding tendency. With developing wounds the danger exists to lose too much blood, since … Special circumstances | Tooth extraction – What you need to know

History | Tooth extraction – What you need to know

History In the Middle Ages, so-called tooth pullers traveled from fairground to fairground to pull teeth on a podium. This was done as a popular amusement for the fairground visitors. The poor patients, however, had to endure hellish pain, because an anesthetic for pulling teeth did not exist at that time. In addition, instruments were … History | Tooth extraction – What you need to know

Tooth extraction – What you need to know

Synonyms in a broader sense tooth extraction Introduction The extraction of a tooth, the so-called tooth extraction, is a surgical dental service that is fully paid by health insurance companies. The extraction of a tooth is usually performed under local or block anaesthesia, so that the patient does not suffer any pain. Reasons – An … Tooth extraction – What you need to know