Anesthesiology/anesthesia

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How close together can you be put under by anesthesia?

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There is no cut-off. It is not uncommon to have procedures as often as every day or every other day (Often seen in burn patients requiring multiple grafts or septic patients requiring multiple irrigations).

Ronald Levy, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology
UTMB-Galveston  

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Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. I am a board certified anesthesiologist who can answer all questions related to any type of Anesthesia with the exception of Pain Management.

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