Anesthesia

Mortality

Anesthesia can possibly actuate physiological changes that may prompt morbidity and mortality. Accordingly, it is commonly regarded as a high-risk activity. Various specialists, however, have announced that anesthesia-related death rates have declined in the course of recent decades. This decrease has been ascribed to a variety of safety changes including enhanced monitoring techniques, the advancement widespread adoption of practice guidelines, and other precise ways to deal with error reduction.