Why surgery patients should be honest about these 4 things

No one enjoys having surgery. But if you have to go under the knife, a chat with your anesthesiologist can help put your mind ...

4 things that can make you need more pain meds during surgery and after

Your age, alcohol use and even your hair color can all play a role.

Stroke center anesthesia practices may shape patient outcomes after mechanical thrombectomy

A hospital's overall experience with general anesthesia (GA) or conscious sedation (CS) may influence how anesthesia choice ...
Medical Dialogues

Modified Sub-Periosteal Infiltration Technique Provides Safe, Reliable Local Anesthesia for Middle Ear Surgery, Suggests Study

A recent prospective pilot study published in the Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery in July 2026 ...
Medical News Today

What are the anesthesia options during surgery for people with opioid use disorder?

Untreated or uncontrolled opioid use disorder can complicate medical procedures if a person wishes to avoid opioid anesthesia. However, healthcare professionals can offer pain relief without opioids, ...
Becker's ASC

6 Traits Anesthesiologists Look for in a Surgery Center

Charles J. Militana, MD, director of ambulatory surgery centers for North American Partners in Anesthesia and director of anesthesia for Dorothy and Alvin Schwartz Ambulatory Surgical Center, North ...
Medscape

Regional and General Anesthesia for Hip Fracture Surgery Show Similar Cognitive Outcomes in New Study

Older adults undergoing hip fracture surgery experience similar incidences of cognitive decline whether they recieve regional or general anesthesia, with no significant difference in depression, ...
UPI

Anesthesiologists warn: Stop taking Ozempic, Wegovy before surgery

The trendy weight-loss drug Ozempic could be dangerous for a patient undergoing anesthesia for an operation, according to a new warning from the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Semaglutide ...