anesthesia
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Under general anesthesia, a surgeon makes a small opening in the cochlea and uses a thin tube to slowly infuse the liquid therapy directly into the inner ear for about 16 minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
But because it involved cauterizing lesions, I was put under general anesthesia to spare me the horrors of experiencing it.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
Raised in a household that put a premium on education, De León had looked at life through the eyes of a student — which proved particularly helpful as a registered nurse specializing in anesthesia.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Further progress could refine these tools to better assess consciousness in coma, advanced dementia, and anesthesia, and influence treatment decisions and end-of-life care.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026
When he awoke from anesthesia and found out there would be no GeGe line, he was furious.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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