The two primary types of anesthesia used for this procedure are neuraxial anesthesia (which includes spinal and epidural techniques) and general anesthesia. Recent research has focused on the ...

However, recent research has explored the benefits of regional anesthesia (RA) and neuraxial anesthesia (NA) as alternatives that may offer improved outcomes for patients undergoing various ...

Surgical site infections can be prevented during pain relief procedures, anesthesiologists and pain physicians say.

The ideal time for discontinuation before surgery is an issue, particularly in surgeries with a high bleeding risk or in which neuraxial anesthesia is used. Guidance for perioperative bridging ...

We offer two fellowship positions at present and we encourage external candidates to apply early. The RAAPM program at UAB specializes in perioperative management of patients receiving peripheral ...

The first comprehensive guidelines dedicated to minimizing infections in patients undergoing surgeries and procedures ...

Choose type of anesthesia with an anesthesiologist: Choosing either neuraxial or general anesthesia for older adults when either is clinically appropriate, based on shared decision-making.