Welcome address The aim of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesiologists (EACTA) is to be a forum in Europe for international scientific discussions and exchange of ideas in the field of cardiothoracic anaesthesia and related topics and to promote education and development in this field. The Association encourages a high standard of scientific presentation; awards scholarships; assists in funding scientific investigation; enables educational visits to centres in other countries; and publishes selected abstracts of papers presented at EACTA meetings. EACTA also promotes international exchange with non-European countries, by organising or participating in international meetings on cardiovascular and thoracic anaesthesia. The Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia The Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia (JCVA) is now the official journal of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologists (EACTA), and from January 2008 all EACTA members will receive free subscription. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia is primarily aimed at anaesthesiologists who deal with patients undergoing cardiac, thoracic or vascular surgical procedures. JCVA features a multidisciplinary approach, with peer-reviewed contributions from cardiac, vascular and thoracic surgeons, cardiologists, and other related specialists. Emphasis is placed on rapid publication of clinically relevant material. The journal is international in scope and encourages innovative submissions from all continents. New members as well as members renewing during the year will receive the first available issue of the journal. The normal JCVA delivery time are February, April, June, August, October and December. The updated list is send to the journal 2-3 weeks before the release, so please expect 2-3 month for delivery of first issue. Please make sure that you mailing details are kept updated as back issues of the journal is not available. » Access instructions

Cardiothoracic surgery: New frontiers of cardiothoracic imaging
Friday 28th June 2013
Royal Society Of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, LONDON, W1G 0AE.
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17th Conference of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesiologists
21-23 February 2014,
Mumbai, India.
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EACTA Newsletter
March 2013

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CAS Annual Meeting
June 21-24, 2013
Calgary, Alberta
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Abstracts for EACTA 2013
Submission of abstracts for the Annual Meeting of EACTA in Barcelona will open on 15th November 2012 and close on the 20th January 2013

EACTA Streaming
Lectures from EACTA 2012 now available on-line
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EACTA 2013
6-8 June 2013
Barcelona, Spain
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Lecture and scientific abstracts from the 2012 Annual Meeting of EACTA in Amsterdam

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EACTA on Linkedin
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EACTA ICU on Facebook
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EACTA Perioperative Echocardiography DVDs now available
Buy your copy as an EACTA member for €50.
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