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Results 1 - 10 of 107 for anesthetics
  1. Steroid injections - tendon, bursa, joint 
    ... a small amount of corticosteroid and a local anesthetic into the bursa. JOINT Any joint problem, such ... a small amount of corticosteroid and a local anesthetic will be injected into the joint. TENDON A ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007678.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Epidural - series (image) 
    ... labor is an epidural block. During the procedure, anesthetic is injected into the epidural space near your ... Next, you'll get a shot of local anesthetic to numb the spot where the epidural needle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100195_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collection 
    ... care provider will inject a local numbing medicine (anesthetic) into the lower spine. A spinal needle will ... is to help measure the CSF pressure. The anesthetic will sting or burn when first injected. There ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003428.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Salivary gland biopsy 
    ... with rubbing alcohol. A local pain-killing medicine (anesthetic) may be injected, and a needle is inserted ... for Sjögren syndrome requires an injection of the anesthetic in the lip or in the front of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003847.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Bronchoscopy 
    ... a rigid scope is used. A numbing drug (anesthetic) will be sprayed in your mouth and throat. ... Local anesthetic is used to relax and numb your throat muscles. Until this medicine begins to work, you may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003857.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Conscious sedation for surgical procedures 
    ... relax (a sedative) and to block pain (an anesthetic) during a medical or dental procedure. You will ... Hernandez A, Sherwood ER. Anesthesiology principles, pain ... Beauchamp RD, Evers BM, Mattox KL, eds. Sabiston Textbook of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007409.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Spinal and epidural anesthesia 
    ... area may also be numbed with a local anesthetic. You'll likely receive fluids through an intravenous ... faster. Sometimes, they have to wait for the anesthetic to wear off so they can walk or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007413.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Ear surgery - series (image) 
    ... the patient is awake but pain free (local anesthetic) or deep asleep and pain free (general anesthetic). The procedure usually lasts about two hours, depending ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100016_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) - Series (image) 
    With an anesthetic (general anesthetic or spinal), a special kind of telescope, called a resectoscope is inserted through the urethra into ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100047_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Anesthesia - what to ask your doctor - adult 
    ... Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on postanesthetic care. Anesthesiology . 2013;118(2):291-307. PMID 23364567 pubmed. ... nlm.nih.gov/23364567/ . Hernandez A, Sherwood ER. Anesthesiology principles, pain management, and conscious sedation. In: Townsend ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000183.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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