Anesthesia

By Keith Roach, M.D. on Mar 30, 2023 DEAR DR. ROACH: Would you please explain the pros and cons of general versus spinal anesthetic? I have had three bladder tumor resection operations with general anesthetic in the past two years and…

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) deleted an article from its website this week highlighting research and comments from a doctor who advocates for reducing anesthetic gas in surgery to combat climate change.The ASA — which is…

World Anesthesia Day, also known as Ether Day, in some countries, is celebrated annually on October 16. It marks the discovery of anesthesia 176 years ago which made it possible for patients to undergo surgical procedures without the pain…