Abu Dhabi Anesthesia Club

18/01/2026

All the roads lead to Abu Dhabi …
Extending beyond the expectations …
Save the date: from Friday, 11th to Sunday, 13th September 2026.
We are proud to announce the Abu Dhabi Annual Anesthesia Congress (ADAAC 2026), in Conjunction with the Euro-Abu Dhabi Intensive Care Congress.
Both congresses will be in Conrad Hotel, Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
World-class scientific program, keynote speakers, interactive workshops, research presentations, networking opportunities, and more.
Full details are coming soon.
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11/08/2025

A very special session for the young and new generation anesthesiologists during the Abu Dabi Annual Anesthesia Congress (ADAAC 2025) on 12th – 14th September 2025, Abu Dhabi – UAE.
- Anesthesia in 2050: What to Expect? (John Doyle- USA)
- How to Publish a Scientific Article: Tips and Tricks from the Editor-in-Chief” (Francisco A Lobo – Portugal / UAE)
- How to Become a Competitive Residency Applicant in USA (Mada Fares Helou- USA)
- Teaching Regional Anesthesia: New Tools for a New Generation (Afak Nsiri- Morocco)
- Alternate Entry Pathway Options to Practice Anesthesia in the USA (Mada Fares Helou- - USA)
ADAAC 2025 will be in conjugation with Euro-Abu Dhabi Intensive Care Congress, organized by the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM)

For full details about both congresses and the workshops, please visit:
- https://www.esicm.org/events/euro-abu-dhabi/
- https://adaac.ae/

08/08/2025

the Euro-Abu Dhabi Intensive Care Congress, in conjunction with the Abu Dhabi Annual Anesthesia Congress on September 13–14, 2025 at Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers. Leading experts take the stage:

Dr. OLFA HAMZAOUI: Beta-blockers in the ICU: Current Perspectives and Future Directions
Dr. Sakr, Yasser: Albumin in Septic Shock: Is There Any New Evidence?
Dr. Salvatore Maurizio Maggiore: Respiratory Mechanics: What We Need to Know?
For more details
- https://www.esicm.org/events/euro-abu-dhabi/
- https://adaac.ae/

08/08/2025

Enjoy the hot topics in anesthesia during Abu Dhabi Annual Anesthesia Congress (ADAAC 2025) 12th – 14th September 2025.
· Postoperative Pulmonary Complications and Pre-habilitation (Denise Battaglini – Italy)
· Sugammadex: A Friend and Foe (Ehab Farag – USA)
· Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP1) Agonists & Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors (SGLT2is); Evidence for Anesthesiologists (Massimo Lamperti – UAE)
· Perioperative Management of Patients with Liver Cirrhosis (Annabel Blasi – Spain)

ADAAC 2025 will be in conjunction with the Euro-Abu Dhabi Intensive Care Congress, organized by the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM)
For full details about both congresses and the workshops, please visit:
- https://www.esicm.org/events/euro-abu-dhabi/
- https://adaac.ae/

08/08/2025

Rotational Thromboelastometry is a cutting-edge technology in the field of hemostasis and coagulation management especially in cardiac surgery, obstetrics, trauma-induced coagulopathy, liver transplant and critically ill patients.
Join the thromboelastometry workshop during the Abu Dhabi Annual Anesthesia Congress (ADAAC 2025) on 12th to 14th September 2025, Abu Dhabi – UAE.
From leading experts in the field, you will know the basic principles, interpretation, and clinical utility of thromboelastometry.
ADAAC 2025, will be in conjunction with Euro-Abu Dhabi Intensive Care Congress organized by the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM)
For full details, please visit:
- https://www.esicm.org/events/euro-abu-dhabi/
- https://adaac.ae/

27/07/2025

Total Intravenous Anesthesia (TIVA) and Target Controlled Infusion (TCI)
Discover the art of TIVA and TCI during the Abu Dhabi Annual Anesthesia Congress (ADAAC 2025) on 12th to 14th September 2025, Abu Dhabi - UAE
Experts and well-known speakers from the European Society of Intravenous Anesthesia (EuroSIVA)
We will have a TIVA/TCI workshop, which includes:
- Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics
- TIVA/TCI in different categories of patients
- How to read pEEG during TIVA/TCI
- TIVA/TCI in the intensive care unit
In addition to the EuroSIVA symposium in the scientific program
The workshop and symposium are led by Dr. Francisco A. Lobo EuroSIVA Chairman; Editor in Chief, Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing; ESAIC Scientific Committee member.
For more details about ADAAC 2025, www.adaac.ae



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25/07/2025

Patient Blood Management (PBM): Optimizing Care and Reducing Transfusions
PBM is an evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach to improve patient outcomes by optimizing the patient’s own blood, minimizing blood loss, and reducing unnecessary transfusions.
Why should we follow PBM, what are the challenges, how can we apply PBM principles in major obstetrics bleeding, and what are the PBM WHO guidelines?
We will know all the answers in the PMB symposium during the Abu Dhabi Annual Anesthesia Congress (ADAAC 2025) on 12-13 September 2025, Abu Dhabi, UAE
ADAAC 2025 will be in conjunction with the Euro-Abu Dhabi Intensive Care Congress.
For full details: www.adaac.ae

10/02/2025

Anesthesia MCQ Challenge
It is a completely free application

31/01/2025

Regional anesthesia in the patient receiving antithrombotic or thrombolytic therapy: American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Evidence-Based Guidelines (fifth edition)
All you want to know about anticoagulants and regional anesthesia
There are many recommendations, but it deserves to be read.

Hemorrhagic complications associated with regional anesthesia are extremely rare. The fifth edition of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine’s Evidence-Based Guidelines on regional anesthesia in the patient receiving antithrombotic or thrombolytic therapy reviews the publis...

28/01/2025

Pain Management After Pediatric Tonsillectomy
Conclusion:
Local bupivacaine infiltration or local levobupivacaine infiltration for older children and dexamethasone injection for younger children for early analgesia after tonsillectomy.
https://journals.lww.com/anesthesia-analgesia/abstract/9900/comparative_effectiveness_of_analgesia_for_early.1085.aspx

17/01/2025

Safety and Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in General Surgery
Conclusion:
TXA significantly reduced the risk of perioperative bleeding without increasing cardiovascular risk in patients undergoing general surgery procedures.

This subgroup analysis of a randomized clinical trial examines the safety and efficacy of prophylactic tranexamic acid, specifically in general surgery.

13/01/2025

Gastric Ultrasound

1. Scanning Technique • 2. Applied Anatomy • 3. Gastric Wall • 4. Type Of Gastric Content (including: Empty Stomach, Solid Early Stage, Solid Late Stage, Clear Fluid) • 5. Gastric Volume Assessment (Clear Fluids)