Anesthesia and Safety in Prostate Surgery
Short answer: Prostate surgery is done under general or regional anesthesia, after a prior evaluation. Safety relies on the preoperative evaluation, monitoring and follow-up.
Anesthesia for prostate surgery is managed by the anesthesiologist.
Type and management
General or regional anesthesia; prior evaluation.
Safety
A prior evaluation, continuous monitoring and pain control. The length of stay depends on the procedure.