For emergency department physicians, the guidelines present a significant change, since ED physicians generally rely on the American College of Emergency Physicians guidelines to inform their sedation ...

The American Society of Anesthesiologists has updated its fasting guidelines, replacing the traditional 'nothing after midnight' rule with shorter, evidence-based intervals. The change is designed to ...

Fasting before surgery is easier now, thanks to shorter fasting times supported by evidence of improved surgical outcomes.

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American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) guidelines for acute ischemic stroke treatment have been expanded, potentially opening the window for more patients to receive therapy ...

The American Dental Association has issued its first major update in nearly a decade to guidelines on sedation and anesthesia use and teaching, aiming to align with current national standards and ...