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Anesthesia vs Mediastinoscopy - What's the difference?

anesthesia | mediastinoscopy |

As a verb anesthesia

is .

As a noun mediastinoscopy is

(medicine) a procedure for examining the inside of the mediastinum and the organs it encloses through a small incision, using an endoscope this is a surgical procedure normally done under general anesthesia.

anesthesia

English

(wikipedia anesthesia)

Alternative forms

* anaesthesia (alternate spelling)

Noun

  • (medicine) A method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain.
  • The loss or prevention of pain, as caused by anesthesia.

    • Related terms

    () * anesthetize * anesthetics * anesthesiology * anesthesiologist

    mediastinoscopy

    English

    (Mediastinoscopy)

    Noun

    (mediastinoscopies)
  • (medicine) A procedure for examining the inside of the mediastinum and the organs it encloses through a small incision, using an endoscope. This is a surgical procedure normally done under general anesthesia.