Some medicines might need to be taken with a small sip of water, even on the morning of surgery, while others might be temporarily stopped.

A 2024 Medicus white paper forecasts a shortage of 6,300 anesthesiologists by 2036, and anesthesia provider organizations are speaking out on the impact on the physicians and practitioners they ...

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 ...

"Watch my husky wake up from anesthesia ," reads layover text in the clip, as the pup gradually becomes more and more alert before trying his best to get up on his legs and finally go home with mom.

While fasting can be uncomfortable, this requirement keeps you safe and helps your procedure go smoothly. Here's why.

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

Ultimately, the guidance emphasizes shared decision making between "the patient, the prescribing care team, the proceduralist or surgeon, and the anesthesiologist," noted guidance co-author Girish P.

James Eddy, MD, an interventional pain management physician and anesthesiologist in Lake Charles, La., has passed away at 81, according to a Nov. 6 obituary published by American Press.

The investigators conducted a randomized controlled trial of 60 patients who underwent monitored anesthesia care sedation for ...

In contrast, the number of anesthesiologists grew by only 6% during the same period. “Anesthesiology is like a foundational platform, supporting general surgery, orthopedics, and other departments,” ...

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 ...

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 ...