Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LOS ANGELES — Performing corneal collagen cross-linking under general anesthesia is an option in pediatric ...

Accidental awareness under anesthesia (AAUA) has long been regarded as an uncommon complication in the operating room. Yet for the small percentage of patients who experience it, AAUA can leave ...

1. Type of anesthetic does not affect long-term post-operative cognitive dysfunction. Post-operative cognitive dysfunction at three months after surgery is independent of the type of procedure or ...

In many institutions, when a patient is scheduled for surgery, the patient is contacted before the procedure and given instructions as to how to prepare for the surgery. This may be done by staff from ...

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 ...

Anesthesia teams are under pressure as surgical demand rises, staffing tightens and financial strains mount. Yet the specialty is entering a pivotal year of change, and the decisions made now will ...

Aging hearing loss is a disease that gradually becomes difficult to hear due to the regression of the auditory organs, ...