The Pharmacological Deep Sleep: What Do Anesthesiologists Use to Put You to Sleep?
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The risk of dying from general anesthesia is incredibly low, estimated to be about 1 in 100,000 to 200,000 cases for healthy patients [1.9.1, 1.9.5]. But **what do anesthesiologists use to put you to sleep** so safely? The answer is a sophisticated combination of drugs tailored to each individual.