For premedication, a combination of an opioid (eg, hydromorphone 0.05-0.1 mg/kg intramuscular [IM] or fentanyl 3 μg/kg) and a ...

General anesthesia side effects can range from minor problems like nausea or dry mouth ... In rare cases, some may require an extended stay in an intensive care area while the healthcare team works to ...

An Illinois dentist stole anesthesia medicine from patients during surgery, feds say. Photo by note thanun on Unsplash. A former Illinois dentist was sentenced to prison after officials said he ...

The potential impact of reimbursement cuts can be seen in Ohio, where Anthem adopted a flat fee structure for endoscopy procedures in 2012. Jay Weller, MD, anesthesiologist at Cincinnati, Ohio-based ...

A growing number of companies will tattoo a client's entire body part in one work day with anesthesia and medical care. But it's pricey.

One of the country's largest health insurers reversed a change in policy Thursday after widespread outcry, saying it would ...

The use of general anesthesia during cesarean deliveries ... appropriate and to address the potential mental health issues of patients after GA use, specifically by screening for PPD and providing ...

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield reverses a controversial policy limiting anesthesia reimbursements after backlash from medical ...

Background The “General or Local Anesthesia in Intra-Arterial Therapy” (GOLIATH) trial compared infarct growth and outcome in patients undergoing endovascular therapy (EVT) under either general ...