What are the Most Common Anesthesia Complications?
Some of the most common anesthesia complications include:
Nausea and Vomiting: Often occurs post-operatively and can be managed with antiemetics. Hypotension: Blood pressure drops can occur, especially during general anesthesia. Cardiovascular Events: Includes arrhythmias, myocardial infarction, and cardiac arrest. Respiratory Complications: Such as airway obstruction, hypoxemia, and aspiration. Allergic Reactions: Can range from mild to severe anaphylactic reactions.