Older people, and the unwell, need less anaesthetic to reach 1 MAC, or minimum alveolar concentration. As an aside, when you're really old enough, you won't need any anaesthetic to knock you out ...

Patients are being operated on without anaesthetic in Gaza because supplies are so low, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned, as it announced that its own warehouse of medicine in the ...

How general anaesthetics may be related to short-term changes in thinking and memory has also been investigated. One study found that some types of anaesthesia may lead to faster recovery from ...

The anaesthetic isoflurane is linked to cell death. The researchers said the Journal of Neuroscience findings from cell tests suggested caution was needed regarding the anaesthetic's use for the ...

In combination with the Option Vapor View (and Vapor 3000 / D-Vapor 3000), the Dräger Perseus A500 gives you sophisticated oxygen and anaesthetic agent level prediction technology, letting you ...

You have an anaesthetic so that you can’t feel anything during the procedure. You have this in the anaesthetic room, next to the operating theatre. The anaesthetist puts a small tube called a cannula ...

Objective To compare the effectiveness of corticosteroid injections to local anaesthetic injections in the management of rotator cuff-related shoulder pain (RCRSP). Design Systematic review with best ...

Undergoing a medical procedure without an anaesthetic felt like being "flayed alive", according to Dee Dickens. The 53-year-old is one of many in the UK who have reported having a hysteroscopy ...

Influencer, 45, dies from general anaesthetic before getting tattoo. An Instagram star went into cardiac arrest after going under general anaesthetic before getting a full back tattoo.