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Anesthesiology / Resources
These resources are intended to assist in patient education only, and are not an endorsement of any organization or website listed. Always consult your doctor for any health concerns.
Anesthesia:
MedlinePlus 
Helpful information about anesthesia procedures and related issues, provided
by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
www.aana.com/patients/
Patient resources provided by the American
Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA). Includes information
on what patients can expect during various anesthesia and sedation
procedures.
www.anesthesiapatientsafety.com
More public information for anesthesia patients, provided by the American Association
of Nurse Anesthetists. Includes information about anesthesia options for labor
and childbirth, and anesthesia for children.
www.asahq.org
The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) website contains
helpful information about anesthesia, the role of anesthesiologists,
and what patients can do to be prepared for anesthesia or sedation.
Health Topics A-Z
A reference for many medical conditions,
medication uses and side effects, and management of chronic
conditions.
Includes
information on adult health, senior health, and more. Found
in the Health & Wellness section of Deancare.com.
NIH
Pain Information Index
A comprehensive index of links to publications
about pain symptoms, conditions and treatments, provided by the
National Institutes of Health.
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