
A message from the chairman
My name is Stefan Schraag. Since 2008 I have been chairing the Board of EuroSIVA, a handpicked selection of experts in the field of clinical pharmacology, research and monitoring. Together, we have achieved to establish a team of expertise in many areas of intravenous anaesthesia and target-controlled infusion (TCI). Over the years, this team has devoted time and energy in building and delivering top-class teaching and education through scientific conferences, interactive workshops, clever advisory tools and a variety of publications. All of us have seen people, ideas and concepts coming and going. Maybe the longevity of engaging in TIVA and TCI over now 25 years, has given EuroSIVA the expertise and reputation that remains core to what we do but also retained our healthy scepticism to judge upcoming trends and innovations. However, all of us grow older and some have already jumped over the fence of retirement. Nonetheless, all members of the Board have retained their expertise and are engaging

What to expect: the pre-blog
Using my prerogative as webmaster I open this blog to inform you on the purpose and features of the blog. In the Eurosiva-blog the individual board members will write what keeps them busy or what they think is interesting for IV and not so IV enthusiast colleagues. We plan to update this post at least every 4 weeks. Topics could be news from the meetings, from the different projects, a comment on an article and so on. We may also invite non board members to post in our blog. Before publishing, the post will be read and aproved by at least one co-board member. We also added the possibility to comment on the blog. We will respect your privacy and will not share your email address, but if you want you can log in anonymously. We will however remove comments that are inappropriate or otherwise not supportive for an open discussion. The Eurosiva does not have a commercial connection with