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Prof. Benedikt Preckel Chair of the ESAIC Patient Safety and Quality Committee Safer Care to Save Lives  Together with healthcare leaders and practitioners, the ESAIC is dedicated to leading the way in patient safety and ensuring the best care for every patient. We have a core vision for our contribution towards Patient Safety: Healthcare that […]

Prof. Idit Matot Chair of the ESAIC Scientific Committee Prof. Basak Ceyda Have you ever wondered whether parents do/do not influence a physician’s decision to become a leader in her/his field?   The entire journey began when I had dinner with a group of Turkish female anesthesiologists, all in leadership positions (academic/administrative), and we discussed our […]

Dr Crina Burlacu, Dr Amaury Govaerts, Dr Rachel Harvey and Dr Du Toit De Wet The SimLab has been a constant and popular education event during Euroanaesthesia since 2017. The ESAIC Simulation Committee coordinates it in collaboration with international Faculty with content and simulation expertise. The Faculty taking part in the Airway Management in Perioperative […]

Dr Kean Seng Cheah  Drug preparation & administration to the patient is the ‘bread & butter’ in anaesthesia practice. The complexity of this process, from drawing out medication from the ampoule into the syringe, checking, labelling and later from the syringe to the patient, has potential errors in various stages, so the human factor in […]

The primary mission of the eLearning committee is to enhance the educational experience of the ESAIC community by delivering top-notch, unbiased, and current medical education resources. At the heart of our responsibilities lies the ESAIC Academy, an online hub hosting a wealth of educational content, primarily webinars and E-modules. Our commitment to excellence is reflected […]

Barbara Kabon1, Joana Berger-Estilita2,3,4, Marko Zdravkovic5,6, Olivia Dow7 and Federico Bilotta8, on behalf of the NASC representatives of the ESAIC Becoming an anaesthetist is a demanding and challenging journey, marked by extensive study, hands-on training, and a profound commitment to ensuring patient well-being in high-pressure settings such as operating rooms and intensive care units. This […]

Dr Lesley Bromley  Member of the Train the Trainer Masterclass Committee For generations, it has been assumed that if you are a doctor, you can teach students, residents, and other healthcare professionals. After all, doctors have taught themselves over many years, so they must know how to do it! In reality, most doctors are in […]

Prof. Stefan De Hert Chair of the ESAIC Education and Training Committee In the period following the COVID-19 pandemic, the ESAIC educational activity moved from a mainly congress-centered delivery towards a 365-approach where educational content is released throughout the year. The new approach consists of different formats aiming at a variety of targets in terms […]

Prof. Gabriel M. Gurman Professor Emeritus, Anesthesiology and Critical Care Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel The idea of touching on this topic jumped into my mind after two lectures I delivered at the recent CEEA course in Tbilisi, Georgia.  The more I worked to put together relevant stuff, the more it […]