Learn more about common anesthesia medicines bupivacaine and lidocaine, including their benefits, risks, differences, and ...

Another and important means of prevention of neurologic disease after spinal anesthesia involves the proper selection of patients. Afflictions of the central nervous system and spinal column are ...

Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger will phase out the use of anesthetic gas desflurane, according to an Oct. 24 report from Fox 56. Desflurane is a potent greenhouse gas with a global warming potential of ...

Every year on October 16, World Anesthesia Day commemorates a pivotal moment in medical history: the discovery of anesthesia 178 years ago. This milestone, marked by the first successful use of ...

Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia Updated Consensus Statement on Perioperative Blood Glucose Management in Adult Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Undergoing Ambulatory Surgery. Rajan N, Duggan EW, ...

Her plan for pain relief was epidural anesthesia; however, the only option available at the hospital where she received care was intrathecal anesthesia. She was accompanied by her husband ...

Dr. Odell is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology, he practices anesthesia and pain management at both the University of Utah and Huntsman Cancer Hospital. Specific areas of ...

as demonstrated by recent studies that looked into the optimal dose of local anesthetic to be given, either into the epidural or the intrathecal space, as well as the modality of its ...