Halogenated inhalational anesthetics are among the most widely employed anesthetic agents in both adults and pediatric patients undergoing surgical procedures. ...
Anesthesiology is a specialized medical field dedicated to the management of pain and anesthesia in perioperative and critical care. Anesthesiologists ...
Scopolamine, a tropane alkaloid and anticholinergic drug, is administered to manage nausea and vomiting associated with surgery recovery and motion ...
Cardiovascular collapse is an uncommon but life-threatening complication that can occur during tracheal intubation, specifically within 5 to 60 minutes ...
Both inhalational and intravenous anesthesia can be used in different clinical contexts. Inhalational anesthesia is often carried out with sevoflurane and ...
Anesthetics and other medical equipment used while administering anesthesia can cause allergic reactions in patients with hypersensitivities, a.k.a. allergies. These ...
Climate change represents "the single biggest health threat facing humanity," according to the World Health Organization.1 Every dimension of health ...
The Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, holds nonprofit hospitals accountable for pursuing ...
Telehealth refers to medical practices, especially appointments, conducted remotely. Using technologies like video conferencing and secure messaging, patients and providers ...
In response to unprecedented patient volumes amidst the COVID-19 crisis, regulatory agencies around the world have called for additional healthcare workers to ...
Ambulatory Surgery Centers, or ASCs, are independent surgical facilities that provide surgical services to patients who do not require hospitalization for more than 24 ...
Though general anesthesia was first developed in 1846, scientists and doctors still lack a robust understanding of anesthesia’s molecular functionality [1]. Because of ...
Cardiovascular symptoms have emerged as a less common but particularly dangerous clinical manifestation of SARS-CoV-2 infection, with a high mortality rate [1]. Because SARS-CoV-2 infection ...
Surgery and anesthesia can lead to feelings of vulnerability, fear, and instability, even when the procedure is successful or comparatively noninvasive. ...
It is without question that technology is progressing rapidly and becoming increasingly prevalent in medicine. With artificial intelligence being used ...
Levorphanol is the only commercially available opioid agonist of the morphinan derivatives,1 which include opioid analgesics, psychoactive drugs, dissociative hallucinogens ...
Certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) ensure access to anesthesia and pain management services, particularly in rural and underserved communities. A ...