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Is it possible to have anesthesia awareness the second time under general anaesthic?
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Unlikely: The incidence of recall under general anesthesia is exceedingly low.
Answered 2/2/2014
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Surgical awareness: Yes. It is possible to have surgical awareness whenever you have surgery. Previous anesthesia doesn't affect subsequent anesthesia events. However small is the probability, it is possible.
Answered 1/12/2014
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