A conscious choice: Local and spinal anesthesia emerge as safer alternatives in spine surgery

General anesthesia, once the default choice in spine surgeries, is increasingly giving way to local and spinal anesthesia as ...
CNN

Women who have general anesthesia during C-sections are more likely to experience postpartum depression, study finds

Women who have general anesthesia during C-sections are significantly more likely to experience severe postpartum depression resulting in hospitalization, suicidal thoughts or self-harm, according to ...
Nature

Patients' expectation and experience of visual sensations during phacoemulsification under topical anaesthesia

To describe what patients expect to see and the visual sensations they actually experience during phacoemulsification under topical anaesthesia. We also sought to determine if patients find their ...
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National analysis shows that 1 in 3000 patients experience cardiac arrest requiring resuscitation during anaesthesia

A new study ‒ that has examined all cardiac arrests occurring during or soon after surgery in more than 300 UK hospitals over a one-year period ‒ has identified that this extremely dangerous and often ...
NDTV

World Anaesthesia Day 2024: Theme, History, Significance & All You Need To Know

World Anaesthesia Day 2024: In modern medicine, anaesthesia is considered very safe when administeredPexels World Anaesthesia Day is observed annually on October 16th to commemorate the first ...