Tag: Types of anesthesia

Nearly 40 million anesthetics are administered in the United States each year, making it vital for patients to understand their options [1.10.4]. Knowing what's the difference between twilight anesthesia and regular anesthesia is key to making an informed decision about your care.

In the United States, nearly 40 million anesthetics are administered each year for surgical and other procedures [1.7.1]. A common question patients have is, 'How long will you be asleep on anesthesia?' The answer is not a fixed time but a carefully controlled process.