All current local anesthetics block sensory signals—pain—but they also interrupt motor signals, which can be problematic. For ...

Anesthesia is rapidly evolving as technology, policy and patient expectations reshape perioperative care. From artificial intelligence to non-opioid pain management, ASC leaders anticipate major ...

While doctors have significantly refined their techniques over the subsequent 150 years— ether made patients throw up and was flammable enough to cause mid-surgery explosions —there are still ...

The Michigan Society of Anesthesiologists urges patients to request board-certified specialists after contract negotiations with Corewell Health West failed earlier this month.

A group of anesthesiologists in Michigan is launching a new campaign it says is aimed at informing patients about who is ...

Leading anesthesiologists unpack which patients are most vulnerable to accidental awareness during surgery and what teams can ...

The General Anesthesia versus Spinal anesthesia (GAS) trial took advantage of the fact that infants having hernia repair ...

For children younger than 2 years undergoing surgery, no adverse neurodevelopmental effects are seen with the addition of dexmedetomidine and remifentanil to sevoflurane anesthesia versus sevoflurane ...

Private equity’s presence in anesthesia has been the subject of several recent lawsuits and studies on healthcare costs as ...

The Iowa Society of Anesthesiologists has raised concerns MercyOne's change in anesthesia services reduces physician oversight and will harm patients.

A new billboard is catching eyes along 131 encouraging local surgical patients to ask questions about their care after failed ...