April 2, 2025
Inspire Implants for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common condition where the airway repeatedly collapses during sleep, leading to breathing pauses, poor…
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February 20, 2025
Anesthesia vs. Pain Medicine: Understanding the Differences
Anesthesia and pain medicine are two distinct branches of medical practice focused on managing pain and discomfort. While both aim…
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January 20, 2025
Anesthesia Allergy
During surgery, patients can be exposed to a wide range of medications, including some administered preoperatively for anesthesia, some given…
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December 16, 2024
Evolution of Pre-Operative Fasting Guidelines
The evolution of pre-operative fasting guidelines reflects a broader shift in medical practice toward evidence-based and patient-centered care. Historically, the…
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November 13, 2024
Field Block for Surgery
The field block is an anesthetic technique in which local anesthesia is injected into the tissues surrounding the area targeted…
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September 20, 2024
Drug Shortages in Anesthesia
Shortages of frequently used drugs are a problem within the United States and abroad, with multiple implications on patient care.1…
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