ESC Press Releases 2011

Below you can find press releases about the latest developments in cardiology

04/02/2011 00:00:00

2011 Press Releases from the ESC

Date	Title
19 Dec 2011	The benefits of cardiac resynchronisation therapy in heart failure
19 Dec 2011	Providing patients with the best therapies
19 Dec 2011	SAGE and European Society of Cardiology to extend publishing partnership
19 Dec 2011	ESC calls for European studies exploring readmissions to hospital following PCI
07 Dec 2011	EUROECHO meeting underlines importance of echocardiography to evaluate cardio toxicity in cancer patients
07 Dec 2011	Echocardiography offers the future for infarct size quantification
07 Dec 2011	New research links endurance exercise to damage in the right ventricle of the heart
01 Dec 2011	Previous hospitalisation for mental health problems increases risk of death in patients admitted with chest pains
23 Nov 2011	Dismissal of Professor Don Poldermans from the Erasmus Medical Center (NL)
22 Nov 2011	“EUROECHO & other Imaging Modalities”: New and varied imaging techniques facilitate personalised medicine
15 Nov 2011	EHJ paper underlines need for improved links between cardiologists and psychiatrists
29 Oct 2011	One in six people will have a stroke, but most strokes can be prevented
24 Oct 2011	Congress Alert: EUROECHO & other Imaging Modalities 2011: New patient emphasis
20 Oct 2011	ASE / EAE to issue recommendation papers for the echocardiographic evaluation of cancer patients
12 Oct 2011	Time for Action: EU reacts to UN Summit on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
12 Oct 2011	Increasing cardiovascular disease in China: Urgent need for prevention
03 Oct 2011	ESC faculty presents education programme in Argentina
29 Sep 2011	Home is where the heart is...
28 Sep 2011	ESC comments EMA statement on dronedarone
23 Sep 2011	Non-communicable diseases at the centre of UN discussions
19 Sep 2011	The prevention of lifestyle diseases has finally reached the top table of the United Nations
12 Sep 2011	European and Brazilian cardiologists cooperate to reduce cardiovascular deaths
04 Aug 2011	ESC announces review of Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines
02 Aug 2011	International Landmark EAST Study Investigates Treatment Options for Atrial Fibrillation
25 Jul 2011	ESC Congress Press Programme Now Online
18 Jul 2011	ESC Statement on Dronedarone
05 Jul 2011	Satisfaction with the components of everyday life appears protective against heart disease
30 Jun 2011	ESC calls for greater awareness of potential for adverse events from bleeding as a result of PCI
30 Jun 2011	Europe's leading congresses in cardiac electrophysiology agree to consolidate their events and develop a common scientific programme each year
29 Jun 2011	The world's premier international congress in cardiovascular medicine
28 Jun 2011	First Joint ESC/EAS Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidaemias
27 Jun 2011	ESC calls for renaming of term cardiac hypertrophy
26 Jun 2011	Genetic testing for inherited cardiac conditions is "patchy" in Europe
26 Jun 2011	Atrial fibrillation: New management approaches for the "new epidemic" in cardiovascular disease
22 Jun 2011	Smoking during pregnancy lowers levels of ‘good’ HDL cholesterol in children: findings suggest adverse impact on health in later life
22 Jun 2011	Cardiologists assemble in Madrid for EHRA Europace 2011 congress
14 Jun 2011	ESC calls for research into vulnerable plaques
14 Jun 2011	Reducing the number of heart attack deaths at major sporting venues
09 Jun 2011	Study finds a decline in heart attacks over 20 years, but rising BMIs may reverse this in the future
08 Jun 2011	Circulating levels of a lung protein found to be 'strongly predictive' of cardiovascular disease
02 Jun 2011	Fear of dying during a heart attack is linked to inflammation
02 Jun 2011	Mother’s body size and placental size predict heart disease in men
01 Jun 2011	Surgical removal of the tonsils and appendix in young people is associated with an increased relative risk of early heart attack
22 May 2011	EMPHASIS HF: eplerenone shown to reduce atrial fibrillation (AF)
22 May 2011	MADIT: study defines patient group most likely to benefit from cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT)
22 May 2011	Study populations need to be better defined for telemedical management of heart failure
17 May 2011	Egyptian princess now known to be the first person in human history with diagnosed coronary artery disease
17 May 2011	Halving the radiation dose in cardiac perfusion imaging is now 'feasible'
15 May 2011	ESC Policy Conference makes recommendations for new EU medical device legislation
05 May 2011	Heart Failure congress goes from strength to strength
04 May 2011	The global status on non-communicable diseases: a new WHO report
27 Apr 2011	The ESC organises educational programme in Asia
15 Apr 2011	Football Clubs provide incentive to get kids moving and eating healthy diets
14 Apr 2011	Corporate Wellness takes centre stage at EuroPRevent
13 Apr 2011	Study reveals increased inequality in stroke deaths across Europe and central Asia
13 Apr 2011	EuroPRevent attracts international abstract submissions
07 Apr 2011	Some diabetes drugs are better than others according to new study
05 Apr 2011	International organisations join forces to promote cardiovascular health
01 Apr 2011	Updated ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
22 Mar 2011	Brussels hosts annual meeting of cardiovascular nurses and allied professions
15 Mar 2011	MEP Heart Group discusses how E-Health can transform the treatment and management of heart-related conditions
08 Mar 2011	International Women’s Day provides a “red alert” for women’s hearts
03 Mar 2011	Fit to fly: Britain's commercial airline pilots have fewer cardiovascular risk factors than the general population
16 Feb 2011	In the Gulf states rates of heart disease are rising with the economy
04 Feb 2011	Reducing the cardiovascular disease gender gap
28 Jan 2011	Stress reduction may reduce recurrent cardiac events
26 Jan 2011	Traffic noise increases the risk of having a stroke
19 Jan 2011	Eating more fruit and vegetables is linked to a lower risk of dying from ischaemic heart disease
12 Jan 2011	Stand up, move more, more often: study finds more breaks from sitting are good for waistlines and hearts
10 Jan 2011	Countdown to Paris and ESC Congress 2011