Adverse events occur in a small percentage of children who receive airway management under general anesthesia, with risk factors including younger age and anatomic challenges.

From a meticulous preoperative assessment to technological advancements, here’s how doctors ensure that pediatric anesthesia is safe and effective. Wednesday, Jul 09, 2025.

Your pediatric and adolescent gynecologist, pediatrician, ... If the object isn’t removable in a doctor’s office, an exam under anesthesia might be warranted. Dr. Rachael Polis.

They are far from isolated incidents, and bring to light the long-quieted truth that women routinely endure unnecessary pain during gynecology procedures. "Just deal with it" is not a legitimate ...

A vaginal sample for H.P.V. (human papilloma virus) testing instead of a Pap smear. For women who are 30 years or older, H.P.V. testing can be used for cervical cancer screening. Technically H.P.V ...

William Camann, MD, Director of Obstetric Anesthesia, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

ANESTHESIA for obstetrics is well over a century old, but a review of methods used reveals few innovations in the past fifty years. Nevertheless, progress has been made through increased knowledge ...