Originally published by our sister publication Anesthesiology News
SAN FRANCISCO—Total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) with propofol is associated with significant clinical benefits relative to inhalational anesthesia, according to the results of new study.
The propensity-matched cohort analysis found that patients receiving propofol TIVA had less acute postprocedural pain and decreased opioid prescriptions relative to their counterparts undergoing inhalational anesthesia, a finding that