Anesthesia works by using medications (anesthetics) to temporarily block pain signals from traveling along your nerves to your brain, or by numbing the brain itself to cause unconsciousness. The ...

The shocking case of a Bengaluru surgeon accused of killing his wife using anesthesia has sparked fresh concerns about its ...

Anesthesia doesn’t simply make you sleep — it temporarily disconnects the brain’s communication networks, silencing awareness ...

ASCs face numerous challenges when it comes to anesthesia costs and management as reimbursement cuts and payer pushback add pressure to existing staffing and economic issues. Reimbursement rates on a ...

While anesthesiologists play a vital role in ASC operations, they are rarely at the helm. Christina Menor, MD, president of the California Society of Anesthesiologists, joined Becker’s to discuss the ...

It's World Anesthesia Day tomorrow! So, we invite you to take a deep breathe. Picture a relaxing scene. Maybe a beach in ...

NeuroVISION was the study that put perioperative covert strokes on the map in 2019. That report found a 7% rate of these ...

When anesthesiologists lead the preoperative process, patients undergoing surgery for hip fractures—one of the leading causes ...

The Iowa Society of Anesthesiologists retracted earlier concerns about MercyOne's move to Vituity for anesthesia care at its ...

Most children - including nearly 80% of infants - go without clear liquids before surgery for at least twice as long as guidelines recommend, according to an analysis of data on more than 70,000 ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) could soon help anesthesiologists keep children safer in the operating room and improve their recovery with better pain management, suggests a systematic review presented ...