Short interactive animation videos could help patients’ understanding of anesthesia and reduce anesthesiologists’ interview time, according to a study published in Anesthesia & Analgesia. The study, ...

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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 children ...