24 June 2016

Anaesthetist workforce shortfall creating ‘perfect storm’ for patient care

Anaesthetist workforce shortfall creating ‘perfect storm’ for patient care Consultant numbers in anaesthesia are not increasing sufficiently to address demand,...

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22 June 2016

Single exposure to general anaesthesia before age three does not cause cognitive deficits

Single exposure to general anaesthesia before age three does not cause cognitive deficits A single exposure to general anaesthesia poses...

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10 June 2016

Many patients continue using opioids months after joint replacement

Many patients continue using opioids months after joint replacement Many patients undergoing hip or knee replacement are still taking prescription...

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8 June 2016

Opiate-free anaesthesia linked to fewer painkillers later

Opiate-free anaesthesia linked to fewer painkillers later Patients undergoing breast cancer surgery need less painkilling medication post-surgery if they have...

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27 May 2016

Noninvasive monitor assesses patients’ response to painful stimulation during surgery

Noninvasive monitor assesses patients' response to painful stimulation during surgery A novel measure for assessing the body's response to surgery...

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25 May 2016

Tai Chi improves pain and well-being in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Tai Chi improves pain and well-being in patients with knee osteoarthritis Tai Chi improves pain and related health outcomes in...

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23 May 2016

Scientists find what might be responsible for slow heart function under general anaesthesia

Scientists find what might be responsible for slow heart function under general anaesthesia New research in The FASEB Journal suggests...

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20 May 2016

Plymouth University SWARM team take home BMJ award

Plymouth University SWARM team take home BMJ award The Anaesthesia Team Award at this year's national BMJ Awards was won...

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