INDUCED COMA: INDICATIONS, HOW IT IS DONE AND HOW LONG TO WAKE UP - GENERAL CLINIC

What is induced coma and when is it necessary?



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Induced coma is a deep sedation that is done to help recover a patient who is very severe, such as stroke, stroke, heart attack or lung disease, such as severe pneumonia, for example. This type of sedation is made by medications, such as those used in general anesthesia, so the person can wake up after hours or days, when the patient is recovering or the doctor thinks it is advisable