The safety and reliability that is a hallmark of modern anesthesia as compared to only a few decades ago has ...

The practice of anesthesia, like its common comparison the aviation industry, has gained a great deal from simulation learning. Ideal ...

Patients undergo spine surgery for many different conditions, and these surgeries range from minimally invasive procedures to prolonged operations involving ...

Gene therapy is an experimental technique for the treatment and prevention of disease by correcting its genetic cause through the ...

As more and more healthcare providers, anesthesiologists included, rely on online patient records and portable devices in their medical practices, ...

Cardiology procedures increasingly are being performed in the electrophysiology (EP) laboratory.  The rapid expansion of these diagnostic and therapeutic procedures ...

Obstetric (OB) anesthesia is defined as peripartum analgesia and anesthesia performed during labor and delivery, including vaginal delivery, cesarean section, ...

Like other out-of-OR locations, the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suite presents unique challenges to the anesthesiologist. Often remote from readily ...

In December 2016, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that they will be maintaining the current physician-led model of ...

Nurses have provided anesthesia care in the United States for over a century. As professionals vital to anesthesia administration, Certified ...

The evolution of modern monitoring during general anesthesia has come a long way from the days of assessing a patient’s ...

A growing number of patients are undergoing same-day surgery and receiving anesthesia services as an outpatient, obviating the need to ...