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ESAIC Podcast series on anaesthesia & intensive care

ESAIC Podcast series on anaesthesia & intensive care

ESAIC 63 episodes Latest May 26, 2026

The ESAIC Podcast series on anaesthesia & intensive care covers knowledge-building topics in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, Pain, Emergency and Perioperative Medicine, Patient Safety, and more. Produced by the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC), the leading society for education, research, and science in the field. The podcast aims to help healthcare professionals improve patient care through educational content.

Episodes

Review of current literature on video laryngoscopy for double-lumen tube (DLT) insertion May 26, 2026 1337 Host: Prof. Nuzhet Mert Şentürk (Turkey)Speaker: Prof. Massimiliano Sorbello (Italy)Double-lumen tube insertion is a notoriously challenging procedure. Could a video laryngoscope be the solution to all of the anaesthesiologist’s problems? In this episode, Prof. Massimiliano Sorbello reviews, with Prof. Mert Şentürk, the conclusions of the latest study on the topics (DOLVI trial). If video
What guidelines do not tell you about thrombocytopenia? Apr 7, 2026 1242 Host: Prof. Jens Meier (Austria)Speaker: Dr Tina Tomić Mahečić (Croatia)In this episode of the ESAIC Podcast, our experts explore the complexities of thrombocytopenia beyond clinical guidelines. They discuss why platelet counts alone can be misleading, the impact of severe anaemia on haemostasis, and the risks of platelet transfusion in conditions such as TTP and HIT. A valuable listen fo
Challenging Dogmas: What defines a job well-done? Feb 3, 2026 1607 Host: Dr Paul McConnellSpeaker: Prof. Gernot Marx In this episode of Challenging Dogmas, our experts question traditional measures of success, explore patient-centred outcomes beyond mortality, and reflect on the roles of technology, data, and institutions in moving towards more holistic perioperative care. 
EA25 Innovation Village Sessions: Fail to prepare; prepare to fail. How can we improve our preoperative pathways? (UPDATED) Dec 2, 2025 2471 #Value-based HealthcareThe 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
Shaping the Future of Haemodynamic Management Nov 4, 2025 1640 Host: Dr Sarah Saxena Speaker: Prof. Michael GrocottAs a fundamental aspect of the practice of anaesthesiology, haemodynamic monitoring is both routine and often elusive. Prof. Grocott has long been fascinated by this complex intervention. In this episode, he reflects, with Host Dr. Saxena, on the evolution of blood flow monitoring and how new technology might radically change how we mana
When Parents and Medical Teams Disagree Oct 7, 2025 1682 Host: Dr Paul McConnell Speaker: Dr Mia Gisselbaek When a child’s welfare is at stake, emotions tend to run high and conflict may easily arise. In this episode, Dr Paul McConnell discusses with Dr Mia Gisselbaek the ethical and practical dilemmas that you may face when you disagree with your patient’s caretaker. From identifying the key warning signs of tensions to practical tips to diffu
Exploring Gender-specific Outcomes in Anaesthesia Sep 9, 2025 1860 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 patie
EA25 Innovation Village Sessions: Monitoring beyond borders: the technical and personal infrastructure requirements. Jul 8, 2025 2559 #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 Hea
EA25 Innovation Village Sessions: Adapting to a changing world in Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine: the three most important challenges Jun 24, 2025 3211 #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
EA25 Innovation Village Sessions: Overpromise, underdeliver: Is AI ready for us in clinical practice yet? Jun 10, 2025 3820 #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 Valu
Industry Corner: Silent Seizures - The Role of EEG in ICU Mar 25, 2025 1238 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
How electronic health records (EHRs) and digitalisation improve outcomes Mar 11, 2025 1531 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

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