Patients who undergo general anesthesia while receiving a specialized surgery to treat strokes have better outcomes than ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LOS ANGELES — Performing corneal collagen cross-linking under general anesthesia is an option in pediatric ...

The question of anesthesia's impact on brain development has nagged the field for decades, with negative preclinical and animal model data but little conclusive evidence in humans. Young children ...

A brief hypnosis session before surgery for breast cancer appears more effective than a mindfulness session in reducing ...

New research published today in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) finds that prolonged and/or repeated exposure to gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) anesthetic agents (sevoflurane, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The age of anesthesia began in 1846, when a man named Edward Abbott ...

Intravenous (i.v.) anesthetics include etomidate, midazolam, propofol, thiopental, ketamine, and opioid agonists. The first four agents act by enhancing the activity of the inhibitory neurotransmitter ...