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There are many patients that may have a fear of anesthesia prior to their surgery. However, there have been numerous advancements in technology, equipment, and training that have led anesthesia to become one of the safest fields in medicine. Here is a great article on...

With the recent news of FDA approval of Exparel use in peripheral nerve blocks, here is a great article about the benefit of these blocks and how it improves outcomes. If you feel like you might benefit from a nerve block for your procedure, don’t hesitate to ask your...

Cool video on the effects of performing a valsalva maneuver to increase the diameter of the internal jugular vein. Give it a try if you are having difficulty in central line placement with an awake patient! Learn More!

There is a huge need for nurses across the country, especially in rural, underserved areas. If you or anyone you know has an interest in nursing, there are some great opportunities out there!

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal detailing a very brief history of anesthesia. And don’t worry, despite the experience of the author, our physicians here at Metro Anesthesia are wonderfully trained and will take every measure to make sure you have a low...

It’s amazing that it has taken so long for the hospital gown to get a makeover, but the Cleveland Clinic enlisted the help of DVF to at least start the conversation for other hospitals to embrace a change! Learn More!