what is the difference between general anaesthesia (GA) and monitored anaesthetic care (MAC)?

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what is the difference between general anaesthesia (GA) and monitored anaesthetic care (MAC)?

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General anesthesia: patient doesn’t respond to stimulus. Cardiovascular and respiratory support is usually required

MAC: patient can respond to stimulus. Cardiovascular and respiratory support is not expected to be required.

Source: am anesthesiologist
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