The European Association of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anaesthesia and Intensive Care (EACTAIC) Curriculum is published in the JCVA as follows:
European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (EACTAIC) Pediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia Fellowship Curriculum: First Edition
M.R. El-Tahan, G. Erdoes, J. van der Maaten, K. Wilkinson, T. Kousi, T. Antoniou, V. van Dossow, C. Nigro Neto, E. Schindler, A. Székely, A. Flo Forner, P.F. Wouters, F. Guarracino, P. Burtin, D. Unic-Stojanovic, J.-L. Schreiber, P. Matute, F. Aboulfoulouh, R. Navarro-Ripoll, I. Fast, D. Bletz, M. Benedetta, L. Seegerl, R.P. Alston, G. Landoni, M. Granell, P. Gaulard, S. Treskatsch, D. Van Beersel, A. Vystavel, S. Howell, A.R. Janad, A. Hernandez Martinez, J.M. Ebn M. Wies, H. El-Ahmrawi, S. Rea, C. Mukherjee, G. Patonelaret, M. Momani
Publication stage: In Press Corrected Proof
Published online: August 8, 2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2021.08.009
Science Direct link
Click here to read the curriculum
For the White Paper of the Board of Directors for Approving the Hosting Centres for the EACTA CTVAIC Fellowship Programme, click here. – Upd. July 26, 2021
Click here to download the four monthly report & evaluation for centre directors and the longbook template
| Host centre | Training period | Available posts per annum | More details | Programme director(s) | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bonn (Bonn, Germany) | 12 training months in Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia | Three positions per year | Click here | Josefin Grabert | josefin.grabert@ukbonn.de |
| Heart and Diabetes Center NRW, University Hospital of Ruhr-University Bochum Bad Oeynhausen (Germany) | 12 training months in Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia | Two positions per year | Click here | Andreas Koster, Vera von Dossow | akoster[at]hdz-nrw.de vvondossow[at]hdz-nrw.de |
| Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre (Athens, Greece) | 12 training months in Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia | One position per year | Click here | Theofili Kousi | theokousi[at]yahoo.gr |
Is your centre interested in hosting the fellowship programme? Click here to fill the application form and submit it.
***Important: EACTAIC will not consider applications with removed headings, sections, or cells. Please don’t change the current format and content of the application.
For the tasks required by the Hosting Centres, click here.
For the sequence of procedures for EACTAIC Exit Interviews, click here.
For the process for appealing the decisions of an examiner or their professional conduct during an exit interview from an EACTAIC Fellowship, click here.
For the EACTAIC Policy for Dealing with the Non-Compliant Host Centres: A staged approach policy in escalating issues with non-compliant host centres for EACTAIC PCA Fellowship Programmes, click here.
EACTAIC approved the solutions suggested to cope with the interrupted fellowship training during the COVID-19 pandemic or similar unforeseen crisis. The regulation is effective from October 15, 2021; click here to read it.