General anesthesia appears to be safe for both mother and baby during a C-section, researchers recently reported in the ...

For cesarean delivery, regional anesthesia is associated with slightly higher Apgar scores and less frequent need for ...

Regional anesthesia—typically with a spinal or epidural block—has long been favored for cesarean births due in part to ...

Blood-thinning drugs that doctors often prescribe interchangeably after procedures to reopen narrowed heart arteries don’t ...

Discover how conscious sedation is transforming gynecologic care by making essential procedures—like pap smears, IUD ...

Although the majority of outpatient procedures involve general anesthesia, opting for spinal anesthesia carries some benefits ...

A Delhi study shows that listening to ragas during surgery reduces anaesthesia needs and stress, promoting better patient ...

Racial disparities in obstetric anesthesia remain an issue in both the U.S. and the United Kingdom regardless of key differences in the two countries’ healthcare systems, according to analysis ...

A brief hypnosis session before surgery for breast cancer appears more effective than a mindfulness session in reducing ...