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general anaesthesia

/ˈdʒɛnərəl ˌænəsˈθiːʒə/

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/ˈdʒɛnərəl ˌænəsˈθiːʒə/C1formalmedical
  • ruМедицински вызванное состояние контролируемого бессознательного состояния, сопровождающееся утратой защитных рефлексов, используемое для проведения хирургических процедур без боли и осознания.

A medically induced state of controlled unconsciousness, accompanied by a loss of protective reflexes, used to allow patients to undergo surgical procedures without pain or awareness.

  1. Medically induced unconsciousnessB2formal

    A state of controlled, temporary unconsciousness induced by drugs to allow surgical procedures without pain or awareness.

    ruМедицински вызванное бессознательное состояние

    • The patient was placed under general anaesthesia before the operation.
    • General anaesthesia is administered by an anaesthesiologist.
    • Recovery from general anaesthesia can take several hours.