If you've ever witnessed someone on a heavy dose of painkillers, you know people can do or say all sorts of stuff. Similar ...

What You Really Want From An Ambulatory Surgery Center Ambulatory surgery center development is ultimately about control. It ...

In this Q&A, Gianluca Bini, DVM, MRCVS, DACVAA, answers some questions surrounding bleeding in surgery. He discusses triage steps, von Willebrand disease, common mistakes made when administering blood ...

If there is significant bleeding, you can also see it on your monitor. You’ll see the heart rate spike and the blood pressure ...

ASCs are being squeezed from all sides, with rising expenses and flat reimbursement making the traditional ASC value proposition more difficult to sustain. Leaders point to five major cost pressures ...

There’s a strange kind of honesty that slips out when a person is drifting through anesthesia. In those hazy moments, fears, ...

Eye doctors are in a big fight at the New Hampshire State House over who can perform certain laser procedures to treat cataracts and glaucoma.

My most disturbing experience in a medical setting happened when I was 21. I underwent a routine procedure under general anesthesia and, while on the table, I woke up. It was my junior year in college ...

A two-year-old boy died after a visit to Valleygate Dental Surgery Center in Greensboro. The family of Er'Mias Mitchell told WXII that he was there for a cavity surgery involving anesthesia, and that ...

Methemoglobinemia can occur when excessive amounts of nitrous oxide get into someone's hemoglobin and tissues don't receive enough oxygen The cause of death has been revealed for a 9-year-old girl who ...

Background: Remimazolam, a novel ultra-short-acting benzodiazepine, is a potential sedative for non-general anesthesia surgery in the elderly. This study aimed to investigate the appropriate sedative ...

Silvanna Moreno's cause of death is pending but is under police investigation, according to the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office GoFundMe; Google Maps Silvanna Moreno died hours after she ...