A Brazilian team has published a protocol for an assessor-blinded randomised pilot and feasibility trial comparing a ...

More than 310 million surgeries are performed worldwide each year, underscoring the vital role anaesthesiologists play in ...

There is an assumption that things used routinely are understood, and it does not hold in general. A great many effective interventions were established empirically — somebody noticed that something ...

One in 20 patients remain aware but paralysed during major medical procedures - though the vast majority will not remember it afterwards. Why? It can be the smallest event that triggers Donna Penner’s ...

In the realm of modern medicine, anaesthesia is a cornerstone that has transformed the surgical landscape. In India, where the burden of diseases requiring surgical intervention is substantial, the ...

A qualitative study in BMC Nursing reveals that Scandinavian nurse anaesthetists report a transformed professional identity ...

Pre-anaesthesia assessment offers an exceptional, yet underutilised, public-health screening opportunity in India to detect ...

World Anaesthesia Day is observed on October 16 every year. The day strives to raise awareness about the importance of anaesthesia in medical treatments. It also supports anaesthesia providers around ...

General anaesthesia owes its development to the members of the young dental profession in the nineteenth century, who exploited its discovery for the benefit of their patients As an effective and ...

Anaesthesia is one of the most significant innovations in modern medicine. It allows patients to undergo surgery and other medical procedures without experiencing the trauma of pain. According to a ...

FEAR of anaesthesia, fuelled by misconceptions about its safety, is among the challenges facing Bugando Zonal Referral Hospital, with some patients postponing or abandoning surgical procedures until ...