FACULTY

Pinelli F.

Anaesthesiology and Intensivist, Fulvio Pinelli is the Director of Vascular Access Center, Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, at Careggi University Hospital of Florence, Italy, and Professor at the School of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at the University of Florence. Vascular Access Center provides the implantation of nearly 3000 procedures/year, most of them being totally implanted vascular access devices (TIVAD), tunnelled catheters, PICC and Midline for medium long term therapies. Fulvio is also author of several research studies, main fields of interest being: catheter related thrombosis and infection prevention; implantation techniques; vascular access teams, and he's frequently involved in presentations and lectures on these topics, both in Italy and abroad.