print email comment close Patient Awareness Under General Anesthesia URL: http://www.asahq.org/patientEducation/Awarenessbrochure.pdf Description: This patient education brochure describes awareness under general anesthesia, "a rare condition that occurs when surgical patients can recall their surroundings or an event -- sometimes even pain -- related to their surgery while they were under general anesthesia." Covers reasons why this condition may occur, how it can be avoided, and related matters. Opens directly into a PDF file. From the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Publisher: American Society of Anesthesiologists LII Database Information: Record 23660 created by Jennifer English on 04/16/2007 Last modification on 12/13/2007 Published: 04/19/2007   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/23660