Anaesthetics patient information leaflets

Anaesthetics department - East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

We produce a wide range of patient information leaflets which give details on treatments and procedures which are carried out at this trust.

Listed here are all our leaflets related to Anaesthetics.

Leaflets

Adult surgery

Anaesthetic choices for hip or knee replacement

Your anaesthetic for a broken hip

Your anaesthetic for major surgery

Biopsy procedures

Mouth biopsy performed under local anaesthetic

Dental procedures

Extraction of teeth under general anaesthetic

Removal of wisdom teeth under general anaesthetic

Endoscopy - Post-procedure

Post Procedure Advice following insertion of an Oesophageal Stent

Endoscopy - Pre-procedure

Having an Oesophageal Stent Insertion during a Gastroscopy

General anaesthetic infomation

Caring for someone recovering from a general anaesthetic or sedation

Nerve damage after a general anaesthetic

You and your anaesthetic

Local anaesthetic procedures

Mouth biopsy performed under local anaesthetic

Removal of a tooth or teeth under local anaesthetic

Paediatric anaesthesia

Dennis has an anaesthetic – finding out about anaesthetics

General Anaesthesia: a young person’s guide

Rees Bear has an anaesthetic

Spinal/epidural anaesthesia

Nerve damage after a spinal or epidural anaesthetic

Your spinal anaesthetic

Other

Awareness during general anaesthesia

Becoming confused after an operation

Contraception advice for patients following the administration of sugammadex

Damage to teeth, lips and tongue

Death or brain damage

Epidural pain relief after surgery

Excision of skin lesion under local anaesthetic by a maxillofacial surgeon

Feeling sick

Injuries to the eye

Local anaesthesia for your eye operation

Malignant Hyperthermia

Nerve blocks for upper limb surgery

Nerve damage associated with peripheral nerve block

Sedation explained

Shivering

Sore throat

Your child’s general anaesthetic

Your child’s general anaesthetic

Other Patient Information leaflets

Anaesthetic choices for hip and knee replacements

Anaesthesia explained

Caring for someone who has had a general anaesthetic or sedation

Epidural Pain relief after surgery

Local anaesthesia for your eye operation

Nerve Blocks for Surgery on the shoulder, arm or hand

Rees Bear has an Anaesthetic (2^nd Edition)

Sedation Explained – information for patients

You and Your Anaesthetic

Your Spinal Anaesthetic

Your Childs General Anaesthetic

Your Anaesthetic for Major Surgery

Your anaesthetic for a broken Hip