The use of regional anesthesia will often allow patients to wake up either pain-free or at a significantly reduced level of pain compared to the postoperative pain that remains after use of general ...

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Of these, 15,904 (28 percent) received regional anesthesia and 40,825 (72 percent) received general anesthesia during surgery.

The benefits of using regional anesthesia are fairly well-known — nerve blocks provide excellent pain control with relatively little nausea for the patient, minimize the need for narcotics and allow ...

Regional anesthesia, also known as a “nerve block,” blocks sensations in specific parts of your body during and after surgery, according to the University of California San Diego Health.

There was an increase in use of neuraxial anesthesia and peripheral nerve block analgesia rather than general anesthesia for hip fracture procedures.

The researchers found that for knee surgery, regional anesthesia was associated with reduced opioid consumption (P < 0.001) and less pain (P = 0.001) than general anesthesia, after adjustments for ...

In fact, some anesthetic techniques, such as regional anesthesia, are shown to decrease the body's stress response so logically would be expected to protect from hair loss.

All patients undergoing procedures that require anesthesia are advised to disclose their cannabis use before surgery, according to new guidelines from the American Society of Regional Anesthesia ...

Vancouver, British Columbia, Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia market is expected to reach a market size of USD 420.2 Million at a steady CAGR of 7 ...