How Does Local Anesthesia Work?
Local anesthesia works on a nerve by inhibiting the alpha-1 subunit of the sodium channel and blocking nerve…
Preoxygenation in Anesthesia for Beginners
Preoxygenation in anesthesia refers to the process of giving oxygen through a face mask just before the anesthesia…
Spinal Anesthesia vs Epidural Anesthesia in Children
Spinal anesthesia or block is a one-time injection in the back whereas epidural anesthesia or block is injected…
Where is Anesthesia Injected during Childbirth?
Anesthesia is injected during childbirth in three different places. These are local anesthesia, intravenous medicines, and epidural anesthesia.…
Does Marijuana Affect General Anesthesia in Teens?
Yes, marijuana has many different effects on general anesthesia for surgery and medical procedures in teens and adults.…
How is General Anesthesia given to a Teenager?
The two best options for giving general anesthesia to a teenager are through a face mask or through…
How is General Anesthesia Given in a 1 year old Baby?
If you are a parent (or anyone) who is interested to know how general anesthesia is given to…