versus monitored anesthesia care (MAC). The charts of 115 patients were reviewed in this retrospective study performed over a period of 2 years. Sixty-nine women chose to have the surgery done ...

The family of a woman who died after anesthesia complications during surgery in Bibb County won more than $13 million in ...

Like people, pets experience changes in their health as they age, and their teeth are no exception. Unfortunately, ...

Trained nurses in most critical care settings often administer propofol safely to patients who are intubated and ventilated. However, some practitioners have been lulled into a false sense of ...

Monitored anesthesia care may also be used to induce "twilight sleep" for those undergoing local or regional anesthesia. Balloon angiography can take anywhere from one to two and a half hours to ...

The anesthetic ketamine is being hailed as a breakthrough therapy for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ...

Ketamine also has come under increasing scrutiny as a treatment recently, with studies suggesting that for some patients it ...

Humans and gorillas alike are mourning the sudden passing of Oscar Jonesy, a critically endangered Western lowland gorilla ...

The tragic early death of "Friends" star Matthew Perry from a ketamine overdose in 2023 has swung a spotlight on th ...

Endangered pygmy slow loris Ernest and black-capped squirrel monkey Nuka were brought into the zoo’s hospital for dental operations.