Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) today announced that Susan C. Nicolson, MD, an attending anesthesiologist in CHOP's Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, received the 2026 Congenital ...

Few moments in medicine require as much trust as anesthesia. Patients surrender awareness, control, and often fear while relying entirely on the expertise of ...

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By Gurdev Rai This year, the legislative session started with one thing on everyone’s minds: the state budget, and the major ...

Analgesia results show reduced pain nausea and opioid use after surgery. SAN ANTONIO—In regard to the level of acute pain after noncardiac surgery, opioid-free anesthesia provides pain control ...

Hyderabad: We often hear tragic accounts of relatives, friends or acquaintances who unexpectedly pass away on the operating table after receiving anesthesia. While such instances are usually dismissed ...

A fully documented history is crucial for doctors to review before administrating anesthesia for any ambulatory patient, including a review of whether they have been taking psychotropic medications to ...

The act of stopping the propofol infusion will wake you up because it is cleared from your body quickly. Propofol is a fast-acting drug that puts you to sleep in seconds and stops working in minutes.

A group representing Iowa anesthesiologists has retracted its public letter raising concerns over MercyOne's decision to part with its former long-time partner for anesthesia care. MercyOne on May 31 ...

Cannabis use may complicate surgery by making anesthesia less effective, found a Duke University School of Medicine systematic review and meta-analysis. The study was led by Ruba Sajdeya, M.D, PhD, a ...