Operating rooms and ASCs are facing persistent shortages of anesthetic agents, forcing anesthesia teams to substitute drugs and alter workflows. As of June 19, the FDA listed 194 drugs in shortage, ...
Between two types of local anesthetics, there are 132 in short supply and 13 available, according to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Twenty bupivacaine injections from Pfizer are ...
All current local anesthetics block sensory signals—pain—but they also interrupt motor signals, which can be problematic. For ...
While the anesthesia workforce faces significant workforce pressures and financial challenges, including sinking reimbursement rates and a wave of retiring practitioners. However, there are several ...
Dentalhitec Americas today announced the official U.S. launch of QuickSleeper5, following FDA clearance. Even prior to its ...
Dentalhitec, a France-based dental device manufacturer, will launch its computer-guided dental anesthesia system in the U.S. after receiving FDA clearance. QuickSleeper5 is a computer-guided local ...
Preliminary findings from a new clinical trial show no adverse neurodevelopmental effects after brief inhaled anesthesia and ...