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Session 10D1, today Sunday 5 May, 1400-1500H, Room Red 1 The intense moments surrounding resuscitating a child are incredibly difficult for all concerned. In this pro-con debate during Sunday afternoon’s Euroanaesthesia programme, two experts take opposing views about whether families should be present during this critical situation. Families should be allowed to be present, says […]

Session 04P1, Today, Sunday 5 June, 1515-1615H, Space 1 There are few areas of medicine more emotionally charged than those on ethics and patient rights at the start of life. As part of a 3-part session on Sunday, Assistant Professor Caitlin Dooley Sutton of Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA will give her talk […]

**Please note here are some places available for interested delegates for the various SIMLAB sessions. If you would like to attend, please go to the main registration desk to book your place** The popular SIMLAB sessions have made a successful return to Euroanaesthesia 2022, with a variety of sessions taking place in the High Fidelity […]

This year, we have allowed the press to cover some abstracts on both Thursday 2 June and Friday 3 June, to extend the number of days of potential media coverage and increase our overall media hits. Below is a summary of some of the coverage so far, most of the big hits so far have […]

Abstract watch – 09AP05-11 Drug may reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives, including the Pill and mini-pill Women undergoing operations are not being routinely informed that a common anaesthetic may make their contraception less effective, putting them at risk of an unplanned pregnancy, new research being presented at this year’s Euroanaesthesia suggests. The drug sugammadex […]

Session 13ME1 Reducing the carbon footprint of anaesthetics Today, Sat 4 June, 1630-1715H, Room Amber 7 Inhaled anaesthetic gases are potent greenhouse gases, with effects up to thousands of times more potent than carbon dioxide In most cases, there is no reason why intravenous or regional anaesthesia cannot be safely used in its place A […]

Igor Abramovich is the chair of the ESAIC Trainee Committee. Here he will discuss some of the many lectures, events and sessions for our trainee delegates this year. Q: Igor welcome to Euroanaesthesia 2022. Our many trainee young anesthesiologists delegates will be excited to finally meet in person again. How do you feel to be […]

Hands-on interactive sessions have been a key part of Euroanaesthesia for several years now. This year, a new set of interactive sessions is being introduced – ‘Serious Games’ – which are a combination of problem-based learning discussions and an escape room. They use short fun-focused games to teach clinical information and develop management skills in a […]

  Prof Ibsen Lecture – from pandemic to ESAIC Today, Saturday 4 June, 1000-1030H, Silver Room In January this year, Prof Kai Zacharwoski finished his term as ESAIC President, having been at the helm during some of the society’s most challenging years as our members and the organisation itself battled and adjusted to pandemic life. […]