The question of anesthesia's impact on brain development has nagged the field for decades, with negative preclinical and animal model data but little conclusive evidence in humans. Young children ...
People often worry if they'll panic or if it will hurt. Research and experience show that patients generally tolerate wide-awake surgery well.
A study in BMC Anesthesiology finds combining anesthetic approaches in ACLr improves recovery and decreases complications.
Imagine having ankle surgery without general anesthesia, watching the whole procedure in real time, then walking out of the procedure on that very ankle. That’s just what patient Bill Segraves of ...
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 ...