General anaesthesia owes its development to the members of the young dental profession in the nineteenth century, who exploited its discovery for the benefit of their patients As an effective and ...

World Anaesthesia Day is observed annually on October 16th to commemorate the first successful use of ether anaesthesia in surgery, which took place in 1846. The day celebrates the advances in ...

Today the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) officially launched a landmark online resource tool mapping the total number of anaesthesia providers worldwide. A high number of ...

In the popular imagination, anaesthesia is often seen as a mysterious “sleep” — a quick drift into oblivion before waking up pain-free. Yet behind this seemingly magical transition lies a remarkable ...

World Anaesthesia Day is observed on October 16 every year. The day strives to raise awareness about the importance of anaesthesia in medical treatments. It also supports anaesthesia providers around ...

Anaesthesia is one of the most significant innovations in modern medicine. It allows patients to undergo surgery and other medical procedures without experiencing the trauma of pain. According to a ...

Facing surgery or a medical procedure can be intimidating, especially the idea of being 'put under.' Whether it's a routine dental extraction or a more complex operation, the use of anaesthesia raises ...

COUNT slowly backwards from 10. Before you reach seven, you’ll be out like a light. Without anaesthesia, surgery would be, and once was, excruciating. Yet, as anyone who has been put under will attest ...

Anaesthesia means using medications to undivided a temporary loss of sensation or awareness or both for medical procedures or surgeries Only after checking all parameters and carrying out ...

We expect to feel no pain during surgery or at least to have no memory of the procedure. But it wasn’t always so. Until the discovery of general anaesthesia in the middle of the 19th century, surgery ...

Operations can have cognitive side-effects, particularly in the over-65s but also in the very young. How can science minimise the danger? In 2004, Mario Cibelli was preparing a 75-year-old patient for ...