Sex and Gender are still under-considered parameters in the field of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care. This episode brings together two DEI thought-leaders: Prof. Francesca Rubulotta is joined by Prof. Daniela Filipescu for an eye-opening discussion on the vital importance of inclusivity. Discover how factoring in Sex and Gender at all levels of perioperative care can improve non only patient outcome but team efficiency.
#Value-based Healthcare The Innovation Village at Euroanaesthesia 2025 hosted a series of riveting discussions about the fast-evolving technologies and practices in the fields of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care. Once again, it was a meeting space for healthcare professionals, Industry partners, and delegates to discuss this year’s topics: Sustainability, AI & Connectivity, and Value-based Healthcare. You would not run a marathon without any training, would you?As Dr McKinlay explains, the same logic applies to the patient anticipating surgery. Hence, the importance of implementing preoperative pathways that aptly prepare, especially frailer, patients. Alongside, Dr Sonya McKinlay and Prof. Joana Berger-Estilita, Prof. Mark Coburn discusses the national differences and avenues for improvement in the design of preoperative care.
#ConnectivityThe Innovation Village at Euroanaesthesia 2025 hosted a series of riveting discussions about the fast-evolving technologies and practices in the fields of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care. Once again, it was a meeting space for healthcare professionals, Industry partners, and delegates to discuss this year’s topics: Sustainability, AI & Connectivity, and Value-based Healthcare. Innovation is happening fast. Too fast?What to do when technology allows us more than we can handle? How to keep all the [technical and human] moving parts connected? Prof. Barak Cohen addresses the promises and challenges of increased connectivity with Dr Eva Rivas Ferreira, Prof. Tom Melvin, and Mr. Pau Imaz Boada.
#Sustainability The Innovation Village at Euroanaesthesia 2025 hosted a series of riveting discussions about the fast-evolving technologies and practices in the fields of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care. Once again, it was a meeting space for healthcare professionals, Industry partners, and delegates to discuss this year’s topics: Sustainability, AI & Connectivity, and Value-based Healthcare. Two years after the signing of the Glasgow Declaration, what are the major challenges faced by healthcare practitioners in the implementation of its four pillars for Sustainability? Dr Nicolaas H. Sperna Weiland, Chair of the ESAIC Sustainability Committee, tackles this question with Dr Jane Muret, Dr Patricio González-Pizarro, and Dr Basil Matta.
#Artifical Intelligence The Innovation Village at Euroanaesthesia 2025 hosted a series of riveting discussions about the fast-evolving technologies and practices in the fields of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care. Once again, it was a meeting space for healthcare professionals, Industry partners, and delegates to discuss this year’s topics: Sustainability, AI & Connectivity, and Value-based Healthcare. Are the clinicians of tomorrow computer scientists? Behind this cheeky question, lies a number of other, much more practical ones, regarding the integration of AI in the clinical field. Explore these questions alongside Prof. Elena G. Bignami, Kai van Amsterdam, Dr Frédéric Michard, and Andreas Schabbach.
Which are the potential applications of EEG in the Intensive Care Unit? What makes EEG valuable in a clinical setting? What information the EGG can give us, from a clinical perspective? Join our host Prof. Chiara Robba in an in-depth discussion with Prof. Mathias Gelderblom and find out more on the role of EEG in the ICU.Supported by Nihon Kohden
Prof. Wolfgang Buhre engages in an exciting discussion with Dr. Warren Sandberg on the growing appeal of electronic health records in anaesthesiology and perioperative care. This podcast dives into the various applications of electronic data records in daily clinical practice, research, and the patient medical journey. From patient safety to department fundings, electronics records hold a potential for systemic changes. How do Europe and the United States of America differ in their approach to the use of such data to improve outcome?
Advanced haemodynamic monitoring is much more than only a blood pressure measurement. Its applications can actually help professionals control and measure cardiac output function and blood flow. In this episode, Dr Miguel Tavares, and Mr Armin Grieb, are exploring the potential of non-invasive cardiac output monitoring. Join them in their insightful discussion and find out more about the necessity of haemodynamic monitoring. Supported by Nihon Kohden
How we define procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA)? Which is the level of sedation we should provide to patient having procedural sedation? How we keep safety during the procedure? What is the role of monitoring in keeping a certain level of safety for the patient? In this episode, hosted by Prof. Thomas Fuchs-Buder, Prof. Massimo Lamperti presents an overview of the ESAIC guidelines for procedural sedation and analgesia in adults, published in 2018, in anticipation of their upcoming update. Join them and find out more. Supported by Medtronic
In today’s healthcare landscape, managing and presenting major adverse events poses significant challenges for healthcare professionals all over the world. In this episode, Prof. Michel Struys and Mr. Andreas Schabbach aim to explore advanced predictive technologies as a possible solution to this kind of challenge. Join them in their discussion and find out more.Supported by Nihon Kohden
Dr. Markus Klimek and Dr. Joana Berger-Estilita join TopMedTalk at Euroanaesthesia 2024 to discuss education in anaesthesiology, including the latest ESICM perioperative intensive care e-course. Hosted by Desiree Chappell and Kate Leslie, this episode explores new methods of training and widening access to critical knowledge in anaesthesiology and intensive care.
How does Euroanaesthesia make a lasting impact in the field of anesthesiology? Prof. Michel Struys, Chair of the ESAIC Scientific Committee, discusses how Euroanaesthesia shapes the future of anaesthesiology with TopMedTalk’s Desiree Chappell and Kate Leslie. Listen in to hear insights into topic selection, training approaches, and how this event achieves real impact in the field.
🎙️Prof. Wolfgang Buhre and Dr. Carolina Romero Garcia share perspectives on mentorship, leadership, and the importance of evidence-based guidelines in perioperative medicine, in conversation with TopMedTalk’s Desiree Chappell and Kate Leslie. This discussion explores why a European perioperative database could be essential for the future.
🎙️How is anaesthesiology tackling climate change? Edoardo De Robertis and Patricio Gonzalez-Pizarro speak with TopMedTalk’s Desiree Chappell at Euroanaesthesia 2024, discussing ESAIC’s Glasgow Declaration on Sustainability and practical steps towards reducing environmental impact in anaesthesia. A timely conversation on sustainability and professional well-being.
A caesarean section (c-section) is the most common surgical procedure in the world accounting for more than one fifth of all childbirth and if not contradicted, neuraxial anaesthesia is the “go” standard of care. However, what do we do if our patient does not want a neuraxial for a c-section? Join our host Dr Andrea Kollmann Camaiora, in an in-depth discussion with Dr Nicolas Brogly and learn more on this significant topic.
Are you keen in expanding your awareness on Haemodynamics? Do you want to get a glimpse into the latest research in the field? In this episode our host, Prof. Bernd Saugel, is reviewing, along with Prof. Jean-Luc Fellahi, a selection of relevant publications providing valuable insights on the latest knowledge in the field. Join them in their discussion and get informed.Supported by Masimo
When and under which circumstances fiberoptic intubation should being performed? Are there any special techniques that can facilitate the procedure? What about patients consent on performing awake fiberoptic intubation? Join our host, Dr Andrey Varvinskiy, in an in-depth discussion with Prof. Ellen O'Sullivan, and find out more on fiberoptic intubation and how to “keeping it simple”.
Which is the first step to take when developing a new guideline? How the roadmap looks like? What are the key milestones along the way? How long does it usually takes for a guideline to get published? Join our host Prof. Peter Kranke, Past Chairperson of the ESAIC Guidelines Committee, in an in-depth discussion with Dr Carolina Romero, current Chairperson of the ESAIC Guidelines Committee and find out more on “How Guidelines are created”.
In this episode, our Host, Prof. Cesare Gregoretti will discuss with Dr Lorenzo Ball issues related to “One lung ventilation”. What makes one lung ventilation difficult? Which are the main indications for one lung ventilation in the operating room? How we achieve lung separation? Is there room for one lung ventilation in emergency setting in the ICU? Listen to this podcast and find out more on “One lung ventilation” and how to “keeping it simple”.
#connectivityThe innovation village, was inaugurated at Euroanaesthesia 2024, in Munich, as a space where ESAIC and Industry Partners connected, discussed and presented healthcare opportunities and challenges generated by innovation. This year, the focus was on three key areas of discussion: connectivity, sustainability, and neuroscience. Listen to the “Innovation Village Podcasts” and find out more.In this session, chaired by Dr Francisco Maio Matos, Prof. Kai Zacharowski, Mrs. Maria Bürger, and Mr. Michael Wilkening discuss on medical devices interoperability.