German hospital sees success with remote anaesthesia
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The world's first operation performed with remotely-administered anaesthesia took place in Munich last week. Whilst Professor Jurgen Schuttler directed a team of anaesthetists at the Erlangen-Nuremberg University Hospital, the abdominal surgery on a 47-year-old patient was undertaken at the Munich Rechts der Isar Hospital.