When Jennifer Larson graduated high school in 1998, she knew she wanted to be a nurse. With the intention of helping families ...

Etomidate and ketamine for inducing anesthesia achieved similar prespecified safety outcomes but different risk for cardiovascular collapse.

If you've ever witnessed someone on a heavy dose of painkillers, you know people can do or say all sorts of stuff. Similar ...

Despite research advances in sleep medicine, 40 percent of Americans still spend the night tossing and turning. Here are some ...

"I was at the eye doctor. He was examining my eye, and he said, 'OK, now open wide.' I opened my mouth as wide as it would go ...

Frédéric Péchier, an anesthesiologist, was found guilty of poisoning 30 patients, of whom 12 died. A French anesthesiologist ...

In-hospital mortality by day 28 did not significantly differ based on use of ketamine or etomidate to induce anesthesia in ...

"I came into this thread unafraid of death, I’m leaving petrified - thanks!" someone commented and we can't help but agree!

Most of us have been taught to have a healthy amount of skepticism. If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

Multiscale exploration of neocortical slow (<1 Hz) oscillations across preparations, species and conditions. (A) Intracellular recordings from two cells (suprathreshold, top; subthreshold, bottom) ...

In this Review Article, the authors survey the literature describing how correlated dynamical states relate to various cognitive states, including anesthesia and sleep. While the topic is significant ...