Some anesthesiologists are saying recent ASA guidelines don't go far enough to prevent Ozempic stomach risks during surgery.
New guidance calls for patients to stop taking Ozempic, Wegovy and similar drugs before surgery due to risks of vomiting and suffocation.
The ISMP warns that some healthcare facilities have received isoflurane, an anesthetic, labeled for animal use due to a labeling error.
The findings of a new study warn that the more patients an anesthesiologist treats simultaneously, the more likely there are to be surgical complications and fatalities.
A new study reveals both regional and general anesthesia can cause post-surgical delirium in older patients.
A West Virginia hospital will pay $23 million to settle sexual abuse claims alleging a former gastroenterologist, currently serving a prison sentence for his crimes, molested them while under the…
A new study finds that elderly patients suffering delirium after surgery significantly increases healthcare costs and can often be avoided.
More women become aware while under general anesthesia during C-section deliveries than was previously believed, according to the findings of a new study.
A new study finds that handing over patients under anesthesia to different hospital personnel increases the risk of complications and deaths.
A new study warns that general anesthesia may result in worse outcomes for the removal of blood clots in stroke patients.
