The pre, intra and postoperative planning is patient specific, can be complex, and is known as the perioperative plan.

An increased demand for outpatient procedures and developments in pain management have expanded the scope of anesthesia professionals beyond the traditional operating room setting. Here are three ...

Across many health systems, anesthesia is still approached primarily as a staffing problem. It is not. It is an enterprise operating model problem. When anesthesia is treated as a narrow labor issue ...

Emergency checklists and manuals can improve safety in the operating room, according to a recent industry and market news alert by Anesthesia Business Consultants CEO and President Tony Mira. These ...

Max Feinstein, MD, pulls back the curtain on anesthesia care ...

In today's world of healthcare, expertise and precision are paramount. When it comes to anesthesia care, the stakes couldn't be higher. Anesthesia plays an indispensable role in ensuring patient ...

CHICAGO — Starting a patient-controlled epidural anesthesia (PCEA) infusion while the patient is still in the operating room (OR) — rather than in the recovery room after the procedure — may help ...

Propofol is used in the operating room to induce anesthesia. To maintain anesthesia, a continuous infusion of the agent via a separate syringe pump is the standard procedure for total intravenous ...

A fire may not be the first thing that comes to mind when people consider what could go wrong in the operating room. In this video, Max Feinstein, MD, explains the training anesthesiologists receive ...

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