American Society of Anesthesiologists
Simple Tool Helps Screen for Anxiety, Depression in Children Having Surgery
A new computerized mental health assessment tool may allow doctors to quickly identify children experiencing ...
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Ibuprofen, Other NSAIDs May Reduce Risk for Post-op Delirium
Postoperative delirium occurs in up to 15% of surgical patients. In certain high-risk patients, the incidence can ...
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Ibuprofen, Other NSAIDs May Reduce Risk for Post-op Delirium
Postoperative delirium occurs in up to 15% of surgical patients. In certain high-risk patients, the incidence can ...
OCTOBER 13, 2024
If Looks Could Kill: Anesthetic Implications of Cosmetic Enhancements
Nonsurgical cosmetic enhancements such as neurotoxins, eyelash extensions, gel manicures, or permanent jewelry, ...
AUGUST 23, 2024
“Anesthesiologists Have Ceded Control of the Specialty”
The following letter was received as a response to David Sherer’s commentary, which was the first installment ...
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Investigational Pain Drugs With High Abuse Potential More Likely to Receive FDA Approval
Researchers are asking for funding to study the science behind pain in as a way to develop more non-addictive ...
AUGUST 31, 2022
Evidence-Based Guidelines for Management Of Postoperative Pain Issued by APS
The American Pain Society, for the first time, has released a clinical practice guideline on managing postoperative ...
APRIL 4, 2016