The surgical team wears masks in the operating room to reduce the risk of the patient getting an infection. This is only part ...

The anesthesiologist lowers a drug-filled mask over the terrified child's face, holding it in place until the youngster goes limp and the screaming stops. Often, that's how children are put to sleep ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A Cincinnati nurse has invented a first-of-its-kind video game to help ease kids’ anxiety before surgery. Abby Hess is a nurse practitioner at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital who ...

Cincinnati Children's is the first medical center in the United States to pilot a video game to help children relax when they need to receive anesthesia before falling asleep for surgery.Children's ...

For children who need an operation, the idea of being put to sleep can be one of the most frightening parts of surgery, especially when they see that anesthesia-inducing masked person descending ...

An analysis of the Anesthesia Quality Institute’s National Anesthesia Clinical Outcomes Registry found that, compared to previous years, more patients are undergoing procedures that involve anesthesia ...