Great article.
Yes, there are risks to anesthesia. There are also risks associated with walking, falling off the bed, choking on food, a reaction to immunizations, riding in a car and especially to not getting necessary treatments. The best we can do in this life is to attempt to minimize the risks involved in any activity.
Knowing protocols and doing recommended preoperative tests are great places to start.
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