Anesthesia Awareness Registry
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“Anesthesia Awareness” means that a patient is aware of events or sensation during general anesthesia for surgery, but is physically unable to alert doctors or nurses.

Click on ABOUT AWARENESS to learn more about anesthesia awareness.

What is Patient Awareness under General Anesthesia?
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We Are the American Society of Anesthesiologists
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