The need for ICU-level ventilation has become a global trend within the healthcare industry as more patients are entering the operating room (OR). With patient types ranging from preexisting comorbidities to elective procedures [...]
With new technology designed to help clinicians maximize patient safety and increase efficiency, the new A8 and A9 Anesthesia Workstations are slated to elevate traditional anesthesia. MAHWAH, N.J. – February 16, 2022, Mindray, a [...]
An anesthesia machine is an integral part of a surgical facility. Over the past few years, manufacturers have implemented several new features to anesthesia machines that make them more accessible, further efficient, and safer [...]
Imagine going under surgery without anesthesia. Undoubtedly, fear among patients scheduled for surgical procedures is pervasive. Some professionals even attribute patient anxiety to the fear of the anesthetic itself, but understanding how doctors administer anesthesia [...]
What is general anesthesia? General anesthesia is a combination of medications that put a patient in a sleep-like state before a surgical procedure. The medicine is either inhaled through a breathing mask or [...]
By: Gary Pettus, gpettus@umc.edu A new, state-of-the art anesthesia machine has arrived on campus, and a lot of people are breathing a little easier. Accompanied by a monitor that pushes its total value as high [...]
