A less-invasive method to determine the state of non-small-cell lung cancer may spare patients the need for general anesthesia and surgery, according to a study published in the Journal of the ...

PEC I and II nerve blocks enable breast cancer surgeries with deep sedation, avoiding general anesthesia's side effects like ...

Patients who have spinal anesthesia while doctors repair a broken hip have more pain and need more prescription painkillers afterward than those given general anesthesia, a new study finds. Spinal ...

Older adults who avoid surgery because they fear general anesthesia will cause thinking declines need not worry, researchers report. A study of more than 1,000 patients who had heart surgery at four ...

Anesthesia and surgery significantly increase the risk for dementia, new research suggests. A large population-based study conducted by investigators at the Neurological Institute in Taipei Veterans ...

Major surgery and general anesthesia have no clinically significant association with long-term cognitive decline, according to a study in Anesthesiology. 1. Researchers examined the association ...

BOSTON — Use of spinal anesthesia instead of general anesthesia for spine surgery improved patient recovery and reduced costs by nearly 10%, according to the results of a single-institution study ...

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LORAIN — Dr. Henry Mazorow, the dentist who performed oral surgery on 13-year-old Marissa Kingery, has stopped performing general anesthesia surgery on patients until her cause of death is confirmed, ...

After Chicagoan Carol, 55 (she asked that her last name not be used), underwent a neck-lift in late May, she was thrilled with the results. Not only did she see an instant difference, but she had ...

Are the days of enduring pain for tattoos over? For those willing to shell out serious cash, they may be. Though Moon says there's nothing inherently wrong with using general anesthesia for a tattoo, ...