Physician Anesthesiologists Week is a time to recognize the physicians who protect patients at their most vulnerable moments ...

U.S. Anesthesia Partners (USAP) proudly joins the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) in celebrating Physician Anesthesiologist Week, held January 25 - 31, recognizing the dedication and ...

Medicine did not decide to abandon community. It simply redesigned itself in ways that made community harder to sustain. Neal Cohen, MD, a professor emeritus of anesthesia and perioperative care and ...

Starting a patient-controlled epidural anesthesia (PCEA) infusion while the patient is still in the operating room (OR)—rather than in the recovery room after the procedure—may help provide better ...

With great optimism for the future, I am excited to announce the appointment of Ryan Densmore, M.D., as the new director of Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA) in the UAB Heersink School of Medicine ...

For more than a century, anesthesiologists have driven transformative advances in surgery, patient safety, critical care and pain management, shaping how medical care is delivered at life's most ...

The anesthesia workforce shortage is nothing new in healthcare — especially not for ASC leaders, who have cited the ongoing ...

Universitätsmedizin Berlin has reduced the annual CO 2 emissions originating from gases used for anesthesia by over 80% since 2018. This reduction in carbon emissions was achieved by using ...

Hope for the best; prepare for the worst. Virginia Commonwealth University medical student Luke Johnson is learning this principle firsthand as he explores his interest in anesthesiology and caring ...

While the occurrence may be relatively rare, the effects of operating room fires can be devastating. The American Society of Anesthesiologists estimates that such fires occur 50 to 100 times in ORs ...

In the past decade, the need for anesthesia services outside of the operating room (OR) has increased dramatically. While this can be partially attributed to the expansion of gastrointestinal ...