As marijuana use becomes more commonplace, physicians are growing concerned about how it can lead to complications during surgery, WZZM 13 reported April 17. Here are five things to know from the ...

In the semiconscious state following anesthesia, an animal can die as a result of airway obstruction, so careful monitoring for obstruction is necessary until the animal has fully recovered.

More people are getting tattoos under anesthesia — but “the risk is ... by collapse of the soft tissues inside their upper airway and throat," he explains. That would need to be addressed ...

How many veterinary professionals does it take to properly preoxygenate a brachycephalic dog? Amanda Shelby, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia; Analgesia), breaks it down and explains a common mistake ...

A jury in Baltimore has awarded more than $8 million to the family of a man who died following a routine endoscopy procedure. According to an April 16 news release by Washington-based Nace Law Group, ...

While “the practice of anesthesia outside of the hospital setting ... have all the necessary emergency medications in case of an airway problem, or allergy medications, or the skills and ...