Anesthesiology

✫ Anesthesiology is the medical specialty concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during and after surgery.
✫ It encompasses anesthesia, intensive care medicine, critical emergency medicine, and pain medicine.
✫ A physician specialized in anesthesiology is called an anesthesiologist.
✫ There are different ways of referring to the field of anesthesiology and physicians who specialize in it depending on the region of the world
✫ The core element of the specialty is the study and use of anesthesia and anesthetics to safely support a patient’s vital functions through the perioperative period.

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