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Anesthesiology (pain management) |
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Anesthesiologists are doctors who specialize in pain relief and the care of patients having surgery and medical procedures. Before and during surgery, they give you anesthesia and watch your breathing, heart rhythm, blood pressure and other vital signs. |
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LocationsAbbott Northwestern Hospital: Preparing for your surgery Buffalo Hospital: Surgery and Outpatient Center Cambridge Medical Center: Surgical Care Unit Mercy Hospital: Anesthesiologists New Ulm Medical Center: Surgery Department Owatonna Hospital: Surgery Center St. Francis Regional Medical Center: Surgical Services |
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Source: American Society of Anesthesiologists First published: 03/14/2007 Reviewed by: Steven Bergeson, MD, medical director of quality, Allina Hospitals & Clinics; J Richard Sheely, MD, medical director, Quello Clinic
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