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This year Eric S. Schwenk, MD, a professor of anesthesiology and orthopedic surgery at Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, in Philadelphia, wrote seven questions on regional ...
COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death in the United States in 2020 and 2021, according to an analysis of national death certificate data by researchers at the National Cancer Institute.
1. Should regional anesthesia and nerve blocks be standardized, considering the current lack of standards compared with the well-defined guidelines for general anesthesia administration, which ...
Patients who use a virtual reality headset during hand surgery may need less anesthesia care, according to data from a new study.
Patients with unrelenting cancer-related pain and other complications of metastatic disease benefited from permanent implantation of a spinal cord stimulator.
Narrating this video is William Rosenblatt, MD, a professor of anesthesiology and otolaryngology at Yale School of Medicine, in New Haven, Conn. He developed the Airway on Demand (AOD) program to ...
Apparent increases in certain antimicrobial resistance data during the COVID-19 pandemic may be explained by how the data are calculated.
Las Vegas—Ropivacaine dosing in paravertebral and transversus abdominis plane (TAP) catheters is wide-ranging and variable, and seems to be the product of available formulations rather than adherence ...
The COVID-19 pandemic may have ignited a surge in telemedicine, but one Pennsylvania surgeon has been using communications technology to perform a significant amount ...
New research shows a pain management method often championed as the best substitute for opioids may instead be prolonging pain in patients.
In this new season of “Anesthesiology News presents The Etherist,” we’re going to examine a topic that’s both spoken about not enough and too much—physician well-being. In the wake of the COVID-19 ...
In this episode of “Ask the Experts,” Rita Agarwal, MD, FAAP, FASA, joins the show to discuss the efforts in California to pass legislation to change anesthesia delivery in pediatric dental anesthesia ...