Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Intraoperative neuromonitoring is used during spine surgery to monitor and limit possible injury to a patient’s ...

Study design: Prospective, observational study. Setting: Country General Hospital, Singapore. Objective: Intraoperative monitoring (IOM) with motor-evoked potentials (MEPs) assesses the integrity of ...

Anesthesiology researchers have shown that a device to reduce the risk that patients will recall their surgery does not lower the risk of intraoperative awareness any more than a less expensive method ...

SPRINGFIELD, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Surgical Monitoring Associates (SMA), one of the oldest and most respected providers of Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM) services in the nation, ...

Total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) enables earlier intraoperative monitoring of facial nerve activity than sevoflurane anesthesia during ear surgery, with reduced patient-ventilator dyssynchrony and ...

Thyroidectomy patients with larger lesions requiring neck dissection or who require postoperative drain use or suffer from postoperative hypocalcemia are more likely to experience recurrent laryngeal ...

DNA repair- and apoptosis-pathways to regulate response to chemo-radiotherapy (CRT) in patients (p) with locally advanced head and neck cancer (HNC). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2015 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Precedent Health, a healthcare company focused on aligning physicians, hospitals and payers by building innovative provider networks, today announced the ...

Removal of part or all of the thyroid gland (partial or total thyroidectomy) may be indicated in the treatment of thyroid enlargement (goitre), thyrotoxicosis or malignancy. The thyroid gland is ...

Approaches to monitoring patient awareness during surgery fall short of hopes. Aug. 17, 2011— -- It may be a patient's worst nightmare -- to lie on the table conscious and aware of the surgeon's ...