Health Articles

Awareness of Anesthesia - An Overview

This topic explains anesthesia, its different types and what anesthesia awareness is when it occurs, its types, and who is at high risk. Read this to know more.

Monitored Anesthesia Care - Procedures and Complications.

Monitored anesthesia care (MAC) is specialized anesthesia for diagnostic or curative purposes carried out under local anesthesia with sedation and analgesia.

Brain Stem Anesthesia: Mechanism, Clinical Presentation, and Prevention

Brainstem anesthesia is the temporary loss of brainstem functions. Read more on how the anesthesia works to stop brain functions and its complications.

Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block - An Overview

The percutaneous placement of a catheter next to a peripheral nerve followed by injection of local anesthetic provides anesthesia for several days or months.

Frontal Nerve Block - Indications, Contraindications, and Procedure

A frontal nerve block provides regional anesthesia of the face, and it is performed for multiple procedures. To know more, read this article.

Everything You Need to Know About Local and Regional Anesthesia

Local and regional anesthesia is the use of drugs to numb a specific part of the body. Read the article to know its uses, advantages, and limitations.

Deep Sedation - Indications, Procedure, and Side Effects

This topic explains deep sedation, its use, indications, procedure, how it is delivered, what happens during and after it, and its side effects.

Anaphylaxis in the Clinical Setting of Obstetric Anesthesia

Anaphylaxis during pregnancy is rare and can cause cutaneous symptoms associated with significant morbidity and mortality for the mother, fetus, and neonate.

Cardiac Anesthesia in Valvular Heart Disease

Cardiac anesthesia is used in surgeries related to the heart to control the pain. This topic explains anesthesia management for valvular disease.

Battle of the Breath: Unveiling the Best Anesthetic Technique for Emergency Endotracheal Intubation

Both intravenous and inhalation anesthesia have been employed in cases of emergency endotracheal intubation. Continue reading to know more.