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The BJA-ESAIC Grant Steering Committee is happy to announce the first winner of the ESAIC-BJA Grant 2020. This Grant was born from the collaboration between ESAIC and the British Journal of Anaesthesia willing to enhance clinical practice in the field of anaesthesia, offering the unique possibility to win a 100 000 euros grant for research. […]

Facts and reflections regarding the public and private health system Public Health System Maria Carmona, MD – maria.carmona@fm.usp.br   Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world, and it has more than 211 million inhabitants, and about 20% of them living in the state of São Paulo, the venue of the first and majority of […]

Eva Klabusayová – eva.klabusayova@gmail.com ESAIC Trainees Committee Euroanaesthesia Task Force Coordinator ESAIC Scientific Committee Trainee Representative   In recent years the Euroanaesthesia congress was always the highlight of Trainee Network activities. Every year hundreds of trainees from all across Europe met, not only to gain and deepen their knowledge in our common area of interest of […]

Dr Fethi and Dr Rakic – dragana.rakic@hotmail.com Clinic of anaesthesia, intensive therapy and pain therapy, Clinical center of Voivodina, Serbia   Our profession is very challenging because we need to improve ourselves every day, to extend our experience and knowledge. And I think if we have an opportunity to see different techniques or improve our […]

Marcelino Murillo Deluque – marcelmoro04@gmail.com Sebastian Amaya, Nashla Fayad Fayad Natalia González Zárate, Gabriela Rosero     The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has changed priorities for the general population and has been a challenge for healthcare professionals as well. The situation has placed a burden of stress, trauma and panic on health professionals as the fear of […]

Gabriel M. Gurman, MD Editor in Chief   Since I started practising anaesthesia, many years ago, I learned and was taught that a patient with obesity represented a real problem for the anaesthesiologist. I cannot forget my apprenticeship years, when I got into the habit of observing people on the street, wishing to myself that […]

This year for World Anaesthesia Day 2020, on Friday 16 October, the WFSA is asking anaesthesiologists around the world to take part in the campaign to highlight the importance of occupational wellbeing to anaesthesia. We at the ESAIC believe in this message and encourage our members to take part in this campaign. We all want […]

We at the ESAIC have teamed up with the WFSA (World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists) to offer bursaries to Euroanaesthesia 2020. This year Euroanaesthesia will be a virtual congress entirely accessible online. To celebrate this amazing opportunity the ESAIC has teamed up with the WFSA to offer full bursaries to anaesthesiologists from low and […]

To improve the care of patients with acute or chronic pain, a consortium from academia, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), pain societies, patient organisations and the pharmaceutical industry has launched the research project “IMI-Pain Care – Improving the care of patients suffering from acute or chronic pain”. IMI-PainCare is set within the framework of the […]