Fast-Track Anesthesia for Orthopedic Surgery
The concept of fast-track surgery was introduced in the 1990s to facilitate earlier discharges home and earlier resumption of activities of daily living after surgery [1]. In the world of orthopedics, fast-track surgery has allowed for even more than early...
Ciprofol: A New Anesthetic
Propofol is an intravenous anesthetic commonly used to induce general anesthesia before surgery and to induce conscious sedation when given in lower doses. It is a popular medication due to its short onset of action, duration of action, and recovery time following...
Research on Variant-Adapted COVID-19 Vaccines
Since the first clinically approved vaccine against COVID-19 was administered to a patient in December 2020, eleven have been approved by the World Health Organization, while many more are still undergoing trials. Since, it has grown evident that the SARS-CoV-2 virus...
Cesarian Sections: Anesthesia and Outcomes
A cesarian section is the most common surgery performed worldwide, and yet there is no standardized anesthetic technique2. Older studies looking at general anesthesia vs. local anesthesia for cesarian sections (C-sections) have found that in aggregate, general...
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