Researchers discovered the anesthesia drug dexmedetomidine impairs long-term picture memory but does not block memory for emotional arousal, according to a study in the September issue of ...

The state of sedation, analgesia, amnesia and muscle paralysis is called general anesthesia. In other words, general anesthesia is an induced, reversible and controlled loss of consciousness. This ...

An inpatient lies connected on anesthesia machines during hip joint surgery in the clinic for surgery and orthopedics of the Martin Luther University, April 26, 2006, in Halle, Germany. Getty Images ...

Warren M. Zapol Prof. of Anaesthesia Harvard Medical School, Prof. of Computational Neuroscience MIT, Director, Neuroscience Statistics Research Laboratory, Anesthetist, Massachusetts General General ...

Can anesthesia and surgery really cause memory issues? Researchers found that patients who have had surgery may score lower on memory tests. Some people are afraid of going under the knife for various ...