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	Why become an ESC Fellow ESC Fellows and Nurse Fellows Fellowship Application Forms and Rules FESC Privileges Fellowship Congress Privileges		Choose your National Society Joint initiatives National Society Journals National Society Meetings Affiliated National Societies	Associations Working Groups Councils

ESC Subspecialty Communities

Interested in a specific subspecialty of cardiology? Why not join one of our communities to share knowledge and exchange with your peers.
5 Associations	19 Working Groups	5 Councils
Echocardiography (EAE) Heart Failure (HFA) Heart Rhythm (EHRA) Percutaneous Interventions (EAPCI) Prevention & Rehabilitation (EACPR)	View all Working Groups Working Group Meetings Working Group News	Basic Cardiovascular Science Cardiology Practice Cardiovascular Imaging Cardiovascular Primary Care CV Nursing & Allied Professions

Congresses and Events: Participate in our congresses and attend major scientific events in the world of Cardiology.

ESC Congress 2009
29 August - 2 September - Barcelona - Spain.
Don't miss this unforgettable opportunity for education and clinical exchange!
All information to be online on 15 December 2008.

ESC Congress 2008 - Access all scientific resources from the congress

Subspeciality Association Congresses

ESC Working Group Congresses

ESC Council Congresses

European Association of Echocardiography Official Event

Echocardiography
EUROECHO 2008
10 December - 13 December

Working Group on Acute Cardiac Care Event

Acute Cardiac Care
Acute Cardiac Care 2008
25 October - 28 October

9th Annual Spring Meeting on
Cardiovascular Nursing
24 April - 25 April 2009

Prevention & Rehabilitation
EuroPRevent 2009
6 May 2009 - 9 May

Nuclear Cardiology & Cardiac CT
ICNC 9
10 May - 13 May 2009

Percutaneous Intervention
EuroPCR 2009
19 May- 22 May

Heart Failure
Heart Failure Congress 2009
30 May - 02 June

ESC World Cardio Agenda

View cardiology meetings around the world

European Heart Rhythm Association Official Event

Heart Rhythm
EUROPACE 2009
21 June - 24 June

Education

	Educational Courses ESC Educational Courses are organised throughout the year at the European Heart House. ESC Core Curriculum Our framework of clinical knowledge for cardiologists...	ESC Grants The ESC has developed a range of grants to help young professionals in the field of cardiology access quality training or research activities throughout Europe... Online Learning The ESC proposes a variety of online educational tools ranging from webcasts, to slides, to scientific cases...
	E-Store The ESC range of Educational Products is a valuable asset in continuing your medical education...	Accreditation: EBAC & EBSC Become a European Cardiologist, review the CME accredited programmes...

ESC Guidelines & Surveys

ESC Guidelines

ESC Guidelines Products

Euro Heart Surveys (EHS)

Cycle of ESC Guidelines - Education - Surveys

ESC Journals

European Heart Journal	Europace	Discover the ESC Journals family and order your journal at any time of the year
Cardiovascular Research	Echocardiography	ESC Associations & Working Group Endorsed Journals ESC National Society Journals Subscription Call Complimentary journal subscription Update Your Journal Delivery Address
Heart Failure	Cardiovascular Nursing
Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation

Policy Initiatives

The European Society of Cardiology is heavily involved in and initiator of a number of very important healthcare initiatives throughout Europe
and the World. This section can help you to understand both ESC and external activities.

Prevention

Research

Regulatory Affairs

Training

News