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“Results revealed that a higher risk of an anesthetic-related death was related to increased American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status, increased urgency and duration of the procedure, and patient age (> 12 years).”
-Joseph Harari, MS, DVM, DACVS
From Research Updates: Examining the risk factors for anesthetic-related deaths