How often does anesthesia awareness occur?
Anesthesia Awareness occurs in 20,000-40,000 patients out of the 20 million US surgeries performed each year (between 0.1% and 0.2%)[1] when patients have anesthesia that is inadequate to keep them unconscious during an operation. ChaCha again!
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