“How long does anesthesia last after endoscopy?”
I am a 33 year old female. I want to know how long does anesthesia last after an endoscopy?
2 Answers
AnesthesiologistAnesthesiologist
It depends on type and duration of procedure most of endoscopies are done with sedation and patient is pretty responsive within 30 minutes of procedure and go home in 1-2 hours after procedure.
About 2 hours. But you can't drive or sign any legal papers within 24 hours.
