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This leaflet explains the possible causes of damage to the eye during anaesthesia. Serious damage is an uncommon or rare event but should be considered a risk in certain operations.
This leaflet explains why there is a risk that you may develop a chest infection after an operation. A general anaesthetic can affect the normal way that phlegm is moved from the lungs. Pain from the operation may also make it more difficult to cough or breathe deeply, which means there is a higher risk of chest infection.
This leaflet is about the risk of becoming confused after a general anaesthetic and surgery. This is known as ‘delirium’. It explains the causes of delirium and what can be done about it.
This leaflet explains what accidental awareness is during an anaesthetic. During a general anaesthetic your anaesthetist decides how much anaesthetic you need to keep you unconscious during your procedure. He/she then monitors your condition throughout the procedure.
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This leaflet explains what anaphylaxis is and why rarely during an operation an allergic reaction may occur.
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Translated Welsh version of Anaesthesia and your weight patient information leaflet