Anesthesiologist Questions Anesthesia

Is gastroscopy done with anesthesia?

I will have a gastroscopy. Is gastroscopy done with anesthesia?

4 Answers

Yes, conscious sedation.
Usually it is done with IV deep sedation, not full anesthesia.
Yes, sedation.
It is done under conscious sedation, meaning you will be sedated, but not under general anesthesia.