Anesthesia and Safety in a D&C
Short answer: A D&C is done under sedation or regional anesthesia. Safety relies on the pre-operative evaluation, monitoring and follow-up.
Anesthesia in a D&C is managed by the anesthesiologist.
Type and management
Sedation or regional anesthesia.
Safety
A prior evaluation, continuous monitoring and pain control. The length of stay depends on the procedure.