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Slow-release anaesthetic created
A new, slow-release injectable nerve block could be a long-lasting local anaesthetic for the treatment of pain during and after surgery, US researchers say.
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Preoperative preparation, Preparations in theatre
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Nausea and vomiting, Pain control, Sore throat, Muscle pains , Sleepiness, More...
The team
Who is in the team?, An anaesthetist's training
Conscious sedation
What is conscious sedation?, The hottest anaesthetic news yet, Conscious sedation has its risks
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Herbal medicines + surgery , Awake under the knife, The deepest sleep
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Anaesthesia during operation? , Epidural/spinal anaesthesia , Feeling during general anaesthetic , Is anaesthesia safe?, What is conscious sedation?, More...
The equipment
The equipment , The anaesthetic circuit, The ventilator, The equipment - the monitor screen, Other equipment, More...
Obstetric anaesthesia
Obstetric anaesthesia, Anaesthesia shock: fatal decisions, Spinal anaesthesia risks, Maternal deaths anaesthesia related, South Africa fails to save mothers
The general anaesthetic
The general anaesthetic, Your dignity, Maintaining anaesthesia, Your airway and breathing, Analgesia, More...
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