New Findings from University of Manitoba in the Area of Anxiety Disorders Published [(115) Randomized Controlled Trial of Methoxyflurane And Local Anesthesia Vs. Local Anesthesia Only For Scrotal Surgery].

A recent study conducted by the University of Manitoba explores the use of methoxyflurane as an adjunct to local anesthesia for scrotal procedures to improve pain tolerance and reduce anxiety levels. The study involves a randomized controlled trial with participants aged 18-65 undergoing scrotal surgeries. Preliminary results show that methoxyflurane is safe with no reported adverse events, indicating potential benefits for patient outcomes. The study is ongoing, with more participants expected to be recruited within the designated timeframe. [Extracted from the article]