Anesthesia can be harmful to the developing brain, studies on animals suggest, raising concerns about potential risks in putting young children under for surgery. Food and Drug Administration ...

Q: Why does an animal have to be put under anesthesia every time a procedure is done to them, and how safe is anesthesia in animals? A: Understandably, anesthesia scares some owners. Everyone has ...

Multiple animal studies have raised concerns about the effects of anesthesia in children undergoing surgery, according to a Modern Medicine report. A study published in the Journal of Neuroscience ...

In this thoroughly updated and much expanded third edition, this book provides comprehensive coverage of the world of veterinary anesthesia and pain management. Opening with a detailed exploration of ...

The authors analyzed and compared the cardiovascular effects of two anesthetic combinations in minipigs undergoing open-heart surgery and cardiopulmonary bypass. Pigs in group K (n = 15) were ...

Intra-operative monitoring of the surgical patient is important to the evaluation of the status of anesthetized animals. Beyond the obvious value of knowing the anesthetic plane of the patient, the ...

Dogs and cats under general anesthesia may develop hypothermia. When performing a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examination, it is not possible to place a magnetic material in the MRI room, and MRI ...

Women who have general anesthesia during C-sections are significantly more likely to experience severe postpartum depression resulting in hospitalization, suicidal thoughts or self-harm, according to ...