David Alfery, MD, was raised in the North but moved to Louisiana to attend Tulane University, where he obtained a bachelor degree in English. After graduating from LSU Medical School in New Orleans, ...

Boston—Although several studies have identified possible risk factors for poor neurodevelopmental outcomes in children undergoing anesthesia and surgery, few have been able to make definitive ...

COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death in the United States in 2020 and 2021, according to an analysis of national death certificate data by researchers at the National Cancer Institute.

This year Eric S. Schwenk, MD, a professor of anesthesiology and orthopedic surgery at Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, in Philadelphia, wrote seven questions on regional ...

This year Eric S. Schwenk, MD, a professor of anesthesiology and orthopedic surgery at Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, in Philadelphia, wrote seven questions on regional ...

Educational intervention and a reliable option for opioid disposal can lead to marked increase in disposal of opioids after surgery.

Patients who use a virtual reality headset during hand surgery may need less anesthesia care, according to data from a new study.

1. Should regional anesthesia and nerve blocks be standardized, considering the current lack of standards compared with the well-defined guidelines for general anesthesia administration, which ...

Narrating this video is William Rosenblatt, MD, a professor of anesthesiology and otolaryngology at Yale School of Medicine, in New Haven, Conn. He developed the Airway on Demand (AOD) program to ...

The two main issues that threaten the viability of anesthesiologists’ practice are public undervaluation of care and inaccurate billing. Public undervaluing of care is known as the “33% problem” and ...

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) held an online town hall on Thursday night to provide answers and updates on practice standards for treating patients with COVID-19.

Patients with osteoarthritis of the hip and/or knee who were prescribed oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) experienced an increase in negative clinical outcomes and costs, according to ...