Smarter Blocks, Sharper Minds: AI in Anaesthesia, Pain, and POCUS - ESRA
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Smarter Blocks, Sharper Minds: AI in Anaesthesia, Pain, and POCUS

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Time: 7pm CET | Duration: 60mn

Objectives:

  • Understand current and emerging applications of artificial intelligence in perioperative medicine, regional anaesthesia, and pain management.
  • Identify the benefits and limitations of integrating AI into ultrasound-guided procedures and clinical workflows.
  • Explore how predictive algorithms and machine learning can support clinical decisions, enhance patient safety, and optimize outcomes.
  • Discuss ethical, regulatory, and implementation challenges of AI in daily anaesthetic and pain practice.

Presentations:

  • “The Algorithm Will See You Now: AI Meets Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine” by Rodney Gabriel
  •  “Ultrasound Gets a Brain: AI-Powered POCUS for Better Blocks and Diagnosis” by Bernard Delvaux
  • “From Gut Feeling to Data-Driven Decisions: AI in Perioperative Care” by Joseph Harris

Target Audience:

  • Anaesthesiologists
  • Anaesthesiology residents and fellows
  • Pain physicians
  • POCUS practitioners
  • Critical care physicians
  • Regional anaesthesia specialists
  • Nurse anaesthetists
  • Clinical researchers and innovation leads

Keywords:

  • Artificial intelligence (AI); Machine learning
  • Regional anaesthesia; Pain medicine
  • Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)
  • Predictive analytics
  • Clinical decision support

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This webinar was held on June 25, 2026

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Accreditation Statement and Credit Designation

This webinar has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 1 European CME credit (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/education/earn-credit-participation-international-activities.

Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC®s are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

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