general anesthesia
Similar Outcomes Found Between General and Spinal Anesthesia Following Total Joint Arthroplasty
There remains a need for an optimal anesthetic mode for patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty, whether it is ...
JANUARY 7, 2025
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
Propofol TIVA Results in Shorter PACU Stay for Outpatient Shoulder Arthroscopy
Use of total IV anesthesia with propofol significantly reduces PACU I time relative to inhaled general anesthesia ...
JULY 25, 2024
Spinal vs General Anesthesia in Ambulatory Surgery
Ashley Shilling, MD, discusses patient outcomes associated with spinal anesthesia versus general anesthesia in ...
JULY 15, 2024
General Anesthesia Disrupts Intracortical Communication, Not Sensory Processing
An innovative study in nonhuman primates adds to body of evidence about how general anesthesia works—and ...
APRIL 10, 2024
For Orthopedic Surgery, Most Patients Prefer General, Not Regional Anesthesia
It seems when patients think about outpatient orthopedic anesthesia, they automatically default to general ...
MARCH 29, 2024
Friedberg’s Triad: A Pathway to Opioid-Free Anesthesia and Better Outcomes
In places around the world, opioid-free anesthesia patients have rejoiced, especially those who’ve previously ...
JUNE 29, 2023
In a Multimodal World, Minimal TNS From Spinal Lidocaine in TJA Patients
The incidence of TNS following single-dose spinal blockade with lidocaine in patients undergoing TJA is ...
JUNE 6, 2023
Increase in Morbidity and Mortality Seen With General Anesthesia for Hip Fracture
General anesthesia is associated with an increase in postoperative morbidity and mortality relative to regional ...
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Nerve Blocks Can Be Essential for Hand Surgery Outcomes
The advantages of peripheral nerve blocks over general anesthesia include shorter recovery times and better post-op ...
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
Optimizing Pain Management in a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
A high rate of cesarean delivery has been observed among women with COVID-19, often with COVID-19 pneumonia as the ...
JULY 9, 2021
Regional Anesthesia During the COVID-19 Pandemic
General anesthesia during the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with risks to patients, anesthesiologists, surgeons ...
JUNE 2, 2020
