Topics on the BUS-13:
Human factors and crisis resource management in anaesthesia
Dr. med. Oliver Herden-Kirchhoff, MBA is Chair and Medical Director of Anesthesia and Intensive Care at AMEOS Klinika Bremerhaven (Germany).
His main clinical interest is in the field of cardiothoracic anesthesia. Dr.Herden-Kirchhoff worked at numerous renowned institutions including Hamburg University Hospitals, Leipzig Heart Centre, Imperial College London, Bart´s Heart at St Bartholomew´s Hospital and Oxford University Hospitals. He took part in charity work in Africa and the Carribean.
Dr.Herden-Kirchhoff spent almost one year in north-eastern China to become involved in setting up and running a purpose-built heart hospital to western standards. He is also actively involved in various quality and risk-management initiatives.
Oliver Herden-Kirchhoff participated in BUS-11 and BUS-12:
- Cardiac and lung ultrasound in ICU
- Haemodynamic management and monitoring
- Worksop for ultrasound in anaesthesia
- Organization of anaesthesia service and quality control
