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Welcome to the European Society of Cardiology. Our mission: to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease in Europe
 

Session main topics

EuroPRevent 2012

A closer look at the scientific programme main topics


       

Each section has been highligted in the scientific programme under a main topic.
The meeting will encompass basic science, research methods, epidemiology (how studies of groups and populations can inform preventive strategies), rehabilitation, lifestyle, sports medicine, health policy, education and implementation strategies at individual, local, national and international level.


Rehabilitation and implementation: Cardiac Rehabilitation is a secondary prevention programme, with exercise as the cornerstone of a comprehensive intervention which includes an educational programme, risk factors control and the patient’s voluntary adoption of a healthy lifestyle to be kept for lifetime.