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After reading this article you will learn about the anaesthetic accidents and its treatment. 1. Circulatory Accidents: (a) Anaesthetic hypertension (due to epinephrine release) (b) Anaesthetic hypotension (due to haemorrhage or shock) (c) Shock (surgical anaesthetic) Treatment: The above conditions may be treated with blood transfusion and oxygen administration. The body heat and moisture should be conserved. (d) Ventricular fibrillation [...]