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ESC Congress - just a few days away
The annual Congress of the European Society of Cardiology kicks off this Saturday, 28 August 2004, in Munich, Germany. view more (2004-08-24)
ESCed - the European Society of Cardiology's new educational website
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC), in association with the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC), has set up ESCed, http://www.ESCed.org, as a one-stop resource for case studies, guidelines, references and abstracts. ESCed registrants can compare answers and clinical decisions with colleagues across Europe and earn... view more... (2003-08-19)
ESC Congress 2003: ACC/AHA/ESC Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Supraventricular Tachycardias
IMPORTANT: This press release accompanies a presentation given at the ESC Congress 2003. Written by the investigator himself/herself, this press release does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Society of Cardiology view more (2003-09-03)
Press Reminder - ESC Congress 2002, Berlin, 31 August - 4 September 2002
Press registration applications are still being accepted for the upcoming Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). In fact, although press can even register on-site during the Congress, pre-registation is advised to minimise on-site queues and delays. The ESC Congress is the largest medical meeting in Europe and a unique opportunity... view more... (2002-07-23)
The future of non-invasive cardiac imaging
Imaging has gained attention in many areas of medicine but its relevance and importance in clinical cardiology cannot be underestimated. view more (2008-09-02)
EBAC Accredits Europe's Largest Medical Congress
The European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC) has accredited the upcoming Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) with 18 Continuing Medical Education (CME) points, thus making the ESC Congress the largest accredited medical event in Europe. EBAC EBAC was launched in September 2001 as the primary European authority for... view more... (2002-08-07)
Patients with moderate to severe periodontitis need evaluation for heart disease risk
Additional research is called for and patients with moderate to severe periodontitis should receive evaluation and possible treatment to reduce their risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD). view more (2009-06-30)
Release of new guidelines on the management of arterial hypertension
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) have released new Guidelines on the management of Arterial Hypertension. view more (2007-06-14)
New specialty to focus on advanced heart failure and heart transplantation
The new medical subspecialty of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology will lead the way in providing technically advanced yet cost-effective care for patients with heart failure, says a perspective article in the March issue of the Journal of Cardiac Failure, official publication of the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) and the... view more... (2009-03-05)
Calling for standards in cardiology data collection and analysis: Irish Minister for Health and Children opens CARDS
Cork, Ireland, 10 May 2004: The Irish Minister for Health and Children, Michael Martin TD, today opened the European meeting on Cardiology Audit and Registration Data Standards (CARDS) in Cork, Ireland, by calling for consistency across Europe in terms of data collection and analysis in cardiology. With cardiovascular disease highlighted by the... view more... (2004-05-10)
ESC Congress 2004: Recommendations on screening and sports participation in cardiovascular disease (study group report)
This presentation deals with the need for a common European programme for pre-participation screening of young competitive aimed to prevent sudden death during sports performance. view more (2004-08-29)
Half of eligible patients not getting mitral valve surgery, U-M study shows
Overblown fears about surgical risk and lack of awareness about the risk of not operating are among the reasons only half of eligible patients were referred for mitral valve repair, according to a study by doctors at the University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center. view more (2009-09-11)
ESC Congress 2004: Efficacy and safety of ximelagatran confirmed for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation
European Society of Cardiology Congress (ESC), Munich, Germany: Results presented today from the final pooled analysis of SPORTIF III and V1,2 confirm that ximelagatran - the first oral direct thrombin inhibitor (oral DTI) - is as effective as well-controlled warfarin, the current standard anticoagulant treatment for the prevention of stroke in... view more... (2004-08-29)
Erectile dysfunction drugs may trump nitroglycerin for heart protection
Erectile dysfunction drugs may be better than nitroglycerin in protecting the heart from damage before and after a severe heart attack, Virginia Commonwealth University researchers report today. view more (2007-03-05)
SCAAR registry provides reassurance on drug eluting stent safety
A study published today in The New England Journal of Medicine (May 7, 2009) (1), analysed the outcomes of 47,967 patients entered into the Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry (SCAAR) between 2003 and 2006. view more (2009-05-07)
ESC Gold Medal awarded to Ireland's Minister for Health and Children
This week, gold medals are not just for Olympic athletes; great leaps in the fight against cardiovascular disease are also worthy of official commendation. As such, the ESC is pleased to award the Gold Medal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) to Miche'¡l Martin TD, the Minister for Health and Children of Ireland. view more (2004-08-30)
ESC Gold Medal awarded to Ireland's Minister for Health and Children
28 August 2004, Munich, Germany: This week, gold medals are not just for Olympic athletes; great leaps in the fight against cardiovascular disease are also worthy of official commendation. As such, the ESC is pleased to award the Gold Medal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) to Miche'¡l Martin TD, the Minister for Health and Children of... view more... (2004-08-28)
ESC Congress 2004: Atrial fibrillation patients often receive needless treatment
On behalf of the Euro Heart Survey on AF study group Management of AF in ESC countries: first lessons from the EuroHeartSurvey view more (2004-08-29)
Heart attack rates fall following national smoking bans
French researchers announced a striking 15% decrease in admissions of patients with myocardial infarction to emergency wards since the public ban on smoking came into effect in restaurants, hotels and casinos in France last January. view more (2008-02-27)
Hospitals could reduce unnecessary tests for cardiac diagnostic imaging
Hospitals that perform cardiac nuclear stress testing under published national practice guidelines could reduce unnecessary testing and, potentially costs, according to a Henry Ford Hospital study. view more (2008-09-15)
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