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 ...

Regional block is a safe and, in our opinion, preferred technique for providing anesthesia for upper extremity vascular surgery. The venodilatation observed is augmented compared with that using a ...

The Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine (RAAPM) fellowship program consists of twelve months of post-graduate training after successful completion of an accredited residency program in ...

Five leaders in anesthesia recently joined Becker’s to discuss things that are and are not working in the world of anesthesia ...

Conscious surgery is safer for heart or lung patients and the elderly as it rules out the side-effects of anesthesia, but won ...

Each year, SLU’s Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care welcomes visiting medical students to our General Anesthesiology Rotation (AN-403), Pediatric Anesthesia Rotation (AN 404) and ...