Summary
The ACCA School is a 2 days practical hands-on meeting, aimed to train young doctors on how to best treat patients with acute cardiovascular diseases. 6 workshops are specifically designed for small groups to optimise learning outcome.
The School was followed by the ACCA Certification exam on Acute Cardiac Care (4 November 2017).
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Post-event report
- 61 Delegates
- 21 countries represented: Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland
- Average age: 32 years old
- 1 Plenary : Challenging ECG
- 6 hands-on topics rotating 6 times over the 2 days with high levels of satisfaction:
- ECMO - 85 % highly satisfied
- Renal Replacement Therapy - 88 % highly satisfied
- Echo-guided Vascular Access - 96 % highly satisfied
- Critical Case Simulation - 95 % highly satisfied
- ICD/PM troubleshooting - 85 % highly satisfied
- Difficult Airways management - 95 % highly satisfied
- 12 CME credits
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Testimonials
It has been a great experience, two days of high quality education and comparison with intensive cardiac care experts and colleagues from all over the world! Doctor Giovanni Barbati, Italy
It has been a great experience, two days of high quality education and comparison with intensive cardiac care experts and colleagues from all over the world! Doctor Giovanni Barbati, ItalyMostly hands-on training in very important aspects of acute cardiac care, very helpful and promising, certainly with some needed changes for the future. Doctor Radim Spacek , Czech Republic
Very happy to learn from the best. I hope will be to continue. Doctor Henrique Guedes, Spain
Great experience, extraordinary people, definitely a ”MUST DO” !!! Assistant Professor Carmen Elena Plesoianu, Romania
ACCA School isn't just a learning experience, it's a career guide. Doctor Khaled Shelbaya, Egypt
It is so practical and informative. I enjoyed it very much. It opened the sky to fly high. Doctor Sahar Samir Sharaf el Din, Saudi Arabia
Very useful for clinical practice workshops. Ana Viana Tejedor, Spain
A really recommendable experience, very helpful for young Cardiologists in charge of CCU and for night shifts!! Doctor Javier Castrodeza Calvo, Spain
Amazing experience, which has lots of room for improvement. Doctor Ashish Mittal, Romania
The 1st ACCA School dealt with practical aspects of acutely diseased patients from our cardiac care setting. It was a place of learning, sharing knowledge and networking with colleagues from different backgrounds. Mainly hands-on, it allowed putting in practice problem solving in the challenging context of acute cardiac care. Claudio Guerreiro, Portugal
Muchuos gracias to the very dedicated and enthusiastic ACCA and hospital staff at the Hospital 12th October, Madrid . The teaching programme- content and quality, organisation, social event, location were all superb. Doctor Gerda Tautermann, Austria
Our mission: To reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease.