A laryngeal mask (i-gel) for keratoplasty under general anesthesia (GA) appeared to be safe, lowered risk for potential ocular hypertension during recovery, and saved recovery time compared with ...

Anesthesiologists from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor have identified risk factors for “failed” intraoperative laryngeal-mask airways, according to a Medscape report. The use of a laryngeal ...

October 19, 2011 (Chicago, Illinois) — Risk factors for "failed" intraoperative laryngeal-mask airways have been identified; these can help shape airway management plans in ways that might reduce the ...

General anesthesia is medicine you get before surgeries that require you to be in a deep sleep-like state. It is given in stages – just before the surgery begins and then throughout the surgery to ...

General anesthesia produces a state of induced, controlled and reversible loss of consciousness, which is the end result of sedation, analgesia, amnesia and muscle paralysis. It is a vital component ...