Aims & Activities

Objectives:

• To promote and organise epidemiological, clinical and genetic research in the field of:
  • cardiomyopathies,
  • myocarditis,
  • inflammatory cardiomyopathies,
  • unusual cardiomyopathies,
  • pericarditis,
  • tumors of the heart and pericardium,
  • systemic autoimmune and genetic diseases with myocardial involvement.
• To promote educational programs within the Working Group and organise educational meetings on thematic topics.
• To promote the participation of members of the Working Group to the ESC activities.
• To contribute to the organisation and preparation of the annual ESC Congress and to participate and support other scientific meetings and symposia.
• To hold regular meetings of the Working Group
• To arrange Task Forces dealing with pertinent issues and publish appropriate guidelines and recommendations of good clinical practice.