The use of regional anesthesia reduces acute postoperative pain associated with noncardiac surgery. It also decreases the incidence of prolonged opioid use and chronic postoperative pain at 3 and 6 ...

In Australia, rates of nerve injuries related to surgery and anesthesia decreased over a 9-year timeframe, with combined regional and general anesthesia tied to a higher risk for the complication.

Anesthesiology saw a year of significant innovation in 2025 as new technologies, techniques and care models redefined what is possible in the perioperative environment. From AI-driven automation to ...

MELVILLE, NY--(Marketwired - December 01, 2016) - North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) announced today that Director of Regional Anesthesia for NAPA's mid-Atlantic region, Sonia Szlyk, MD will ...

For cesarean delivery, regional anesthesia is associated with slightly higher Apgar scores and less frequent need for neonatal respiratory support compared with general anesthesia, according to a ...

Patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy with regional anesthesia appear to have a comparable risk for periprocedural MI compared with those who undergo carotid artery stenting. However, carotid ...

WAYNE, N.J., Jan. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, Inc. today announced an agreement with Medovate Ltd. to jointly promote Medovate’s SAFIRA™ regional anesthesia ...

General anesthesia is usually used for laparoscopic cholecystectomy—as typically performed, pneumoperitoneum requires endotracheal intubation. Tzovaras et al. conducted a pilot study to see whether ...

Switching from general to regional anaesthesia may help cut greenhouse emissions and ultimately help reduce global warming, indicates a real life example at one US hospital over the course of a year.

VOORHEES, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 23, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- Anesthesiologists at Rancocas Anesthesiology have noticed an uptick in requests for regional ...