Solubility of an anesthetic agent in blood is quantified as the blood:gas partition coefficient ... 180 adults receiving inhaled desflurane for induction of anesthesia, the incidence of coughing ...

“With general anesthesia, use of high concentrations of sevoflurane for induction followed by routine use of 1.0-MAC for maintenance may be excessive. EEG-guided titration reduced exposure to ...

The researchers point out that increased use of anesthetic gas is not necessarily a bad thing; it may, for example, mean that more women are put under general anesthesia during difficult births or ...

Their findings, published in Nature Human Behavior, show that general anesthesia suppresses each brain's unique functional connectivity patterns (i.e., the connections and communication patterns ...

Gianluca Bini, DVM, MRCVS, DACVAA, describes how sedation compares to general anesthesia, including risks and benefits, in a dvm360 interview. Gianluca Bini, DVM, MRCVS, DACVAA, owner and founder of ...

The drug has been approved by the FDA as a generic equivalent to general anesthetic Diprivan, according to an April 7 press release. It is approved for use for induction of general anesthesia in ...

The results of the current study show that global greenhouse gas emissions from anesthetic gases have decreased by 27% over the last decade to about 2 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent.

A new clinical trial shows that using EEG to guide anesthesia in children significantly reduces the amount of anesthetic needed while improving post-surgery recovery.

In this trial, electroencephalography-guided management of general anesthesia in young children reduced PAED, with a rate of 21% compared with 35% in a control group. Kids in the ...

CITYWIDE — AN IMPROVED OPTIMIZED USE OF ANESTHETIC GASES ... carbon dioxide — the equivalent of taking approximately 1,100 gas-powered cars off the roads. The mitigation of CO₂e emissions ...