Monday, March 8, 2010

heart disease and being put to sleep for a surgery


heart disease and being put to sleep for a surgery?
I want to know if there is a different med that would be used to put you to sleep if you have heart disease than if you don't have heart disease
Heart Diseases - 2 Answers
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Not usually. All of your health history is taken into consideration every time that you have anesthesia.
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The specific preoprative objectives for patiants undergoing procedures with cardiac disease are not similar those for patient without cardiac disease. High risk patient probably benefit from optimal preoprative antiischemia and antihypertension therapy as well as pharmacological psychological attemps to decrease anxiety,which could evoke sympathetic nervous system activation with accompaying increase in systemic blood pressure and heart rate. The goal of drug administration is to produce maximum sedation and amnesia without undesireable degrees of circulatory and ventilatory depression


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