Cataract Surgery Anesthesia

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I have a shivering problem in cold air AC of operation theatre.Last time i had my cataract surgery i was shivering so i was given warm air to make me stable.This time i want to get my other eye operated so i told doctor about my shivering problem like last time and i was told to get a standby anesthetist because they dont have any facility for warm air.So is this necessary? Do i need to take anesthesia?

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Dr. A K Goel Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 44 yrs exp Moradabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. A K Goel

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 44 yrs exp Moradabad

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you can get it done inmid Dec when no A.C. is running.

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