Do pain medications carry different heart risks?
Prior studies have suggested that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may be linked with higher cardiovascular risks, but few have assessed...
Read MoreCan surgery and anaesthesia affect memory?
Findings from a new anaesthesia study suggest that patients may score slightly lower on certain memory tests after having surgery...
Read MoreStudy in Kenya shows link between chronic pain and glutamate consumption
Preliminary research from a small pilot study carried out in Meru, in eastern Kenya, shows a link between chronic pain...
Read MoreAre orthopaedic patients outside the US more durable to pain compared to patients in the US?
American patients undergoing orthopaedic surgical procedures report higher pain intensity scores compared to patients undergoing similar procedures in 13 European...
Read MoreCan over-the-counter pain medicine influence thoughts and emotions?
Over-the-counter pain medicine such as Ibuprofen and acetaminophen may influence how people process information, experience hurt feelings, and react to...
Read MoreLaunch of national guidelines for tracheal intubation and airway management in critically ill patients
The Difficult Airway Society in collaboration with the Royal College of Anaesthetists, the Intensive Care Society and the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, has published...
Read MoreThe effect of general anaesthesia on the developing brain
The head of the CU School of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology in Colorado, has written a review of scientific studies...
Read MoreSonoSite supports first pan-European ESRA training
Saturday 27 January 2018 marks the first ESRA European Day of Regional Anaesthesia, delivered simultaneously in over 20 training hubs across...
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