Inhaled anesthetic use was popularized during the COVID-19 sedative shortages, and interest persisted due to an association with reduced sedative and analgesic needs, the researchers noted.

Many hospitals and health systems have begun cutting the use of certain inhaled anesthetics due to their greenhouse gas emissions, and a teaching hospital in Europe recently found a potential ...

Unlike most other drugs, chart review is not particularly useful for determining the amount of an inhaled anesthetic administered during a particular case because it is impossible to determine ...

“Tens of thousands of people undergo general anesthesia at Michigan Medicine every year,” said Dr. Douglas Colquhoun, who is an assistant professor of anesthesiology at U-M Medical School and lead ...

In addition, 3% stem from inhaled agents used during anesthesia. A study performed at Michigan Medicine reveals that the use of less polluting inhaled anesthetic agents reduced harmful emissions ...

Ottawa, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global inhalation anesthesia market size was valued at USD 1.54 billion in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 2.76 billion by 2033, a study ...

Irish biotech GH Research has said the phase 2 win for its inhaled depression drug has “paved the way for future commercial success.” The inhaled mebufotenin candidate, dubbed GH001 ...

“Inhaled anesthetics are a significant contributor to health care-related greenhouse gas emissions,” says Dr. Jodi Sherman, chair of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Committee ...

Purpose: Types of economic analyses used for inhaled anesthetic agents, factors to consider in calculating the cost of inhaled anesthetics, limitations of pharmacoeconomic studies of these agents ...

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of integrating GASMAN anesthesia simulation software with case-based ... Instructional tools: PowerPoint (PPT) presentations combined with teacher explanations ...

ANNA ROTHSCHILD: Why does anesthesia have such a large carbon footprint? ELIZABETH HANSEN: Well, a lot of the medications that we use are inhaled anesthetics including ones you may have heard of like ...

General anesthesia consists of putting the patient to sleep, among other things, with an inhaled gas before a surgical operation. The choice of an anesthetic agent is made based on its clinical ...