Latino Respirator Patients More Likely to Be Oversedated: Study
Researchers warn that implicit bias among doctors, as well as language barriers in the hospital, may be placing Latinos at an increased risk of oversedation.
Researchers warn that implicit bias among doctors, as well as language barriers in the hospital, may be placing Latinos at an increased risk of oversedation.
Ketamine warning comes amid increasing reports of patients getting prescriptions online for mental health conditions
Some anesthesiologists say patients should be taken off drugs three weeks before surgery to avoid risks caused by Ozempic stomach side effects
Health experts warn Ozempic and Wegovy use before surgery may increase the risk of vomiting, nausea and suffocation while under anesthesia.
Isoflurane labeled for animal use is only approved for use on horses and dogs, the ISMP warns
The more patients an anesthesiologist has to treat at once, the higher the risk of surgical complications and death, researchers found
Elderly patients given either type of anesthesia suffered similar rates of delirium, according to the findings.