All anesthesiology

Medical person using a syringe.

October 6, 2025

Lidocaine poisonings rise despite overall drop in local anesthetic toxicity

UIC studies find a 50% increase in lidocaine-related deaths.

August 12, 2024

Can doctors wake a patient from anesthesia without restarting their memory, too? 

The sedation of anesthesia carries risks, so waking some patients sooner is beneficial

hand holding an x-ray of a neck

June 30, 2016

Risk of blindness from spine surgery down significantly

Improved surgical, anesthesia techniques cited