monitored anesthesia care
New Guidelines Consider Benefits and Risks For Monitored Anesthesia Care for ERCP
New consensus guidelines favor deep sedation without tracheal intubation (monitored anesthesia care) over general ...
JULY 5, 2023
In Pulmonary Hypertension, MAC Outperforms General Anesthesia
In patients with pulmonary hypertension, monitored anesthesia care might be preferred over general anesthesia.
DECEMBER 19, 2019
Isoelectric Events Linked With Longer Recovery Time in Elective Pediatric Surgery
Chicago—Isoelectric events were found to be associated with hypotension and longer PACU recovery time in ...
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
Can We Redefine the Term ‘Monitored Anesthesia Care’?
The term “monitored anesthesia care” was introduced in 1986 to improve on the term “anesthesia ...
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
What’s in a Name? From MAC to MAC
The definition of monitored anesthesia care (MAC) is often poorly understood by surgeons, patients and, at times, ...
JUNE 10, 2016
