2008 ESC Congress - Munich

Press Releases published during the ESC Congress 2008

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ESC Congress 2008 Press releases

Date	Title
02 Sep 2008	Fibrin-Derived Peptide FX06 Reduces Cardiac Reperfusion Injury
02 Sep 2008	Safety of the Factor Xa Inhibitor, Apixaban, in Combination with Antiplatelet Therapy after Acute Coronary Syndrome: Results of the APPRAISE-I Dose Guiding Trial
02 Sep 2008	Overcoming Poor Response to Standard Oral Antiplatelet Agents
02 Sep 2008	Results From the SEAS (Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis) Study
02 Sep 2008	Myocardial Regeneration by Intracoronary Infusion of Selected Population of Stem Cells in Acute Myocardial Infarction (REGENT) Randomized Multicenter Trial
02 Sep 2008	The Effects of the Direct Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 Inhibitor Darapladib on Human Coronary Athlerosclerotic Plaque
02 Sep 2008	Pre-Hospital Treatment on the Way to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
02 Sep 2008	Networks for Life
02 Sep 2008	ST Elevation Infarction
02 Sep 2008	Heart Failure Implementation
02 Sep 2008	New European Guidelines for the Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism
02 Sep 2008	The Role Played by Drug-Eluting Stents in Reducing Mortality in AMI
01 Sep 2008	Impact of School Based Programs
01 Sep 2008	Robotic Navigation Systems in Electrophysiology
01 Sep 2008	Biomarkers For Ischaemia and Necrosis - Simple Blood Tests to Detect Myocardial Infarction
01 Sep 2008	Fluvastatin XL Use is Associated With Improved Cardiac Outcome After Major Vascular Surgery. Results From a Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial: DECREASE III
01 Sep 2008	New Generation Drug-Eluting Stent Demonstrates Equivalent Efficacy to Market Leader in ‘Real World’ Study
01 Sep 2008	New Diagnostic Tools and Biomarkers
01 Sep 2008	Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement – A New Frontier in Cardiovascular Medicine
01 Sep 2008	Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation
01 Sep 2008	Primary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease: Challenges and Achievements
01 Sep 2008	Does Treatment of Depression Improve Prognosis After Heart Attack?
01 Sep 2008	Intima Media Thickness of the Carotid Artery
01 Sep 2008	Antiangiogenic and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Are They Safe?
01 Sep 2008	Issues on Cholesterol: Diet, Statins and Genetics
01 Sep 2008	Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair
01 Sep 2008	Advances in the Management of Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: Triumphs and Tragedies
31 Aug 2008	Effects of n-3 PUFA in Patients With Symptomatic Chronic Heart Failure
31 Aug 2008	TIME-CHF Trial: Elderly HF Patients Do Not Benefit From Intensive Medical Therapy
31 Aug 2008	With the BEAUTIFUL Results, Procoralan* (ivabradine) is the First Antianginal Treatment Shown to Reduce Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack) and Revascularisation in Stable Coronary Patients
31 Aug 2008	New Molecular Imaging Techniques Aim at Detection of Earliest Steps of Disease Development and Therapy Response
31 Aug 2008	Ongoing Debate: The Future of Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging
31 Aug 2008	Computed Tomography Provides Anatomy – We Need Ischemia!
31 Aug 2008	Cardiac Ultrasound Imaging Goes Handheld
31 Aug 2008	DES: New Elements in the Debate
31 Aug 2008	Best Use of Drug-Eluting Stents: When Should They be Avoided?
31 Aug 2008	Who Needs Surgery?
31 Aug 2008	Sports-Related Sudden Cardiac Death is Reduced by Pre-Participation Cardiovascular Screening
31 Aug 2008	Positive Exercise Testing in Athletes: What Does That Mean?
31 Aug 2008	Should We Use Echocardiography to Screen Young Athletes?
31 Aug 2008	Genetic Testing?
31 Aug 2008	Global Study Shows Telmisartan Reduces Outcome of Cardiovascular Death, Heart Attack or Stroke
31 Aug 2008	The GISSI-HF Trial: Effects of Rosuvastatin in 4,574 Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
31 Aug 2008	DES in Diabetic Patients