General anesthesia is a combination of medications that a person breathes through a mask or receives through a catheter in a vein to cause a person to fall asleep. In contrast, regional anesthesia is ...
In patients undergoing surgery, regional anesthesia minimizes the use of opioids and is linked to smoother recovery, such as shorter hospital stays and reduced odds of postoperative nausea and ...
Anesthesia is a type of medication that prevents people from feeling pain during or following surgery. There are four main categories of anesthesia: local, regional, general, and sedation. Share on ...
According to Germany’s Federal Health Reporting database, there were around 16 million surgeries in the country between 2010 and 2016. Data on whether general anesthesia or regional anesthesia was ...
Becker's Hospital Review: How a regional anesthesia program can improve patient, surgeon satisfaction
Becker's Hospital Review: How regional anesthesia increases case volume and improves the healthcare experience — Q&A with NAPA’s Dr. Sonia Szlyk
How regional anesthesia increases case volume and improves the healthcare experience — Q&A with NAPA’s Dr. Sonia Szlyk
KSL: St. George medical center utilizes regional anesthesia rather than opioids to treat post-surgical pain
St. George medical center utilizes regional anesthesia rather than opioids to treat post-surgical pain
Fellowship training is designed to develop expertise in the practice and theory of regional anesthesia and acute pain management techniques. The program emphasizes pre-operative assessment, patient ...
Medscape: Regional Anesthesia: Preferred Technique for Venodilatation in the Creation of Upper Extremity Arteriovenous Fistulae
Regional Anesthesia: Preferred Technique for Venodilatation in the Creation of Upper Extremity Arteriovenous Fistulae
A recent study of an ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia technique, called femoral nerve block, shows that it leads to less opioid use and allows the majority of patients to go home within hours of ...