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ELI5: How can to much anesthesia can kill you instead of just prolong the state of uncousioness? And (by Sparky)

 Sparky (0)  (29 / M-F / Massachusetts)
27-Nov-18 6:40 am
ELI5: How can to much anesthesia can kill you instead of just prolong the state of uncousioness? And when people die from anesthesia, do doctors know right away "oh, oh, too much, this one is gone" or happens in the middle of the surgery?


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