9^th International Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Conference

Complication of Anesthesia

The complications of general anaesthesia are anaphylaxis, aspiration pneumonitis, peripheral nerve damage, damage to teeth, embolism. The specific complications of general anaesthesia are neurological deficits, hypotension, spinal block, post-dural puncture headache. The important complications of local anaesthesia are pain, bleeding and haematoma formation, Nerve injury due to direct injury, Infection, Ischaemic necrosis. Side effects related to anaesthesia affect patients for different reasons. The complications  of Anesthesia depend on factors such as:

• Current health and medical history
• The type of anaesthesia
• The type of procedure you have