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General Anesthesia Procedure
Definition 1
Actions that render a patient unconscious for the purpose of performing a diagnostic or interventional procedure. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A temporary loss of feeling and a complete loss of awareness that feels like a very deep sleep. It is caused by special drugs or other substances called anesthetics. General anesthesia keeps patients from feeling pain during surgery or other procedures. (NCI Dictionary)
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