“In some surgeries, there’s only one choice — with a laparoscopic abdominal surgery, we’d only use general anesthesia,” Roman ...

Anesthesia is a complex mixture of medications that lessen pain during procedures. Different types affect the body in ...

There are three types of anesthesia: regional and local anesthesia, sedation, and general anesthesia ... despite noxious stimulation and amnesia. Surgery requires immobility, and most patients ...

Once everything is stable, a patient is moved to Phase II recovery. As medications used for general anesthesia wear off, ...

Most patients may continue to safely take glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists as prescribed before undergoing elective surgery and gastrointestinal endoscopies, according to new clinical ...

A vet has dramatically saved a family's 17-year-old goldfish after he was struck down by a killer tumor. Vet Emer O’Reilly ...

Regional anesthesia may reduce chronic postsurgical pain up to 6 months and mitigate risk for persistent opioid use after elective noncardiac surgery.

Most patients should not stop taking GLP-1 receptor agonists prior to elective surgery, according to updated guidance from ...

Recently the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued updated safety warnings for all glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor ...

Most patients may continue to safely take glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists as prescribed before undergoing ...

Researchers identified risk factors for postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients with lung cancer who underwent thoracoscopic surgery.