Ever since she was a little girl, Rachel Sweet has been fascinated by anesthesia, she said Friday. For some reason, Sweet ...

It often starts subtly — a slight limp, a hesitation before jumping or a pet struggling to use one of their back legs.

A Gwinnett County judge awarded the family $52 million in the malpractice case, but they might not see any of the money.

As spine surgery steadily moves toward outpatient settings, the factors limiting broader adoption are no longer primarily clinical. Advances in surgical technique, anesthesia and pain management have ...

One second you are out cold. The next, you’re on the operating table. In the middle of heart surgery. Welcome to your most ...

As spine surgery steadily moves toward outpatient settings, the limiting factors are no longer primarily clinical. Advances in surgical technique, anesthesia and pain management have made far more ...

Awake spine surgery has largely been limited to shorter, simpler procedures, but Stanley Hoang, MD, of Ochsner LSU Health in Shreveport, La., has leveraged the technique in new ways. Dr. Hoang, who ...

Owners should watch for swelling, discharge, odor, or persistent bleeding. Licking or chewing the wound requires an E‑collar ...

A nose tip-plasty is the “small” nose job that rarely feels small on the invoice. It focuses on the nasal tip, improving ...

Anesthesiologists are doctors who give you medicine to prevent pain and, if necessary, make sure you sleep through surgery. Anesthesiologists don't just give anesthesia in the operating room. Other ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the landscape of modern medicine, and anesthesiology is no exception. Traditionally a field reliant on the precision and vigilance of human ...

Anesthesia is a very common and safe medical procedure that prevents you from feeling pain during medical interventions, such as surgery, certain diagnostic tests, and dental work. It works by ...