There’s a strange kind of honesty that slips out when a person is drifting through anesthesia. In those hazy moments, fears, ...

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PEC I and II nerve blocks enable breast cancer surgeries with deep sedation, avoiding general anesthesia's side effects like nausea and grogginess. Patients recover quickly, often resuming normal ...

Regional anesthesia—typically with a spinal or epidural block—has long been favored for cesarean births due in part to concerns about the effects that general anesthesia may have on newborns during ...

Patients with unruptured intracranial aneurysms face minimal risk of rupture when undergoing general anesthesia during non-aneurysm surgery, emphasizing the overall safety of general anesthesia when ...

Carlee A. Clark, M.D., lead author of the MUSC study, and her team reduced IV fluid use by 60% before and after surgery immediately after the shortage began. Patients continued with their own oral ...

Background Postoperative pain represents an important concern when remifentanil is used for total intravenous anesthesia because of its ultrashort half-life. Longer acting opioids, such as sufentanil, ...

A team of researchers may have taken the first step toward revolutionizing infusion pump control in automated closed-loop IV anesthesia system.

Emily had a bad feeling about her Caesarian section before it started. The epidural had numbed her legs, but she could sense the catheter in her bladder, which seemed wrong to her as a labor and ...