[5] This name change aimed to reflect the vital role of anesthesiologists in intensive care medicine, which had become increasingly prominent.

[11] ESAIC develops evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for managing various conditions and procedures in anaesthesiology and intensive care.

[14] The European Diploma in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care examination (EDAIC), is a two-part exam that evaluates knowledge of basic sciences and clinical subjects.

[15] The EBA (UEMS), and CESMA endorsed the exam, acknowledging its relevance in assessing anaesthesiologists' specialist skills.

[18][19] The congress provides a forum for the presentation of new research, the discussion of clinical issues, and the exchange of ideas and best practices.