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Let’s look at a case study which highlights a specific risk of general anesthesia at a freestanding surgery center or a surgeon’s office operating room, when the anesthesiologist departs soon after the case is finished. This is every anesthesia provider’s nightmare. The patient has preoperative medical clearance from her internist.
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