This can happen when someone has underlying or undiagnosed memory and thinking problems. This has led to questions about whether the general anaesthetic used during surgery can cause dementia, but ...

Dr Rachel Gibson, 47, suffered a cardiac arrest following routine hip replacement surgery at Spire Lea Hospital ... the nurse ...

If you are planning to have surgery, you probably know that your surgeon is not the only person who will be taking care of ...

Methods: Cases of local anaesthetic use (both injection and topical routes) and complications over a six year period were recorded. Complications were assessed using clinical presentation and also by ...

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Nurses completing these two modules should gain sufficient knowledge and skills to practice as part of the anaesthetic team in their clinical areas. As multi skilled practitioners, students have the ...

A retired NHS nurse has become the first patient to undergo “awake” breast surgery at the Midland Metropolitan University ...

Scientists at the CO2 Coalition say a fuss over the greenhouse-warming effect of anesthetic gases is much ado about something ...

the percentage of patients with purposeful movement during surgery was significantly higher with propofol than with either of the inhaled anesthetic agents. [3] Movement reflects a shallow depth ...