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ESC Congress 2016

News and opinion on the latest science and clinical developments


Best of

Watch The use of the wearable cardioverter defibrillator in Austria. Results of the Austrian LifeVest Registry. The use of the wearable cardioverter defibrillator in Austri[..]
Watch Best of Acute Coronary Syndromes and Acute Cardiac Care. Best of Acute Coronary Syndromes and Acute Cardiac Care.
Watch Best of Ischemia & Coronary Artery Disease. Best of Ischemia & Coronary Artery Disease.
Watch Best of Imaging. Best of Imaging.
Watch Best of Valvular Heart Disease and Pulmonary Circulation. Best of Valvular Heart Disease and Pulmonary Circulation.
Watch Best of Basic Science. Best of Basic Science.
Watch Best of Hypertension. Best of Hypertension.
Watch Best of Arrhythmias. Best of Arrhythmias.
Watch Best of Interventional Cardiology. Best of Interventional Cardiology.
Watch Best of Preventive Cardiology. Best of Preventive Cardiology.
Watch Best of Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies. Best of Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies.

Hot Lines

Watch DANISH - A Danish randomized, controlled, multicenter study to assess the efficacy of Implantable cardioverter defibrillator in patients with non-ischemic systolic heart failure on mortality) DANISH - A Danish randomized, controlled, multicenter study [..]
Watch REM-HF - Remote monitoring: an evaluation of implantable devices for management of heart failure patients REM-HF - Remote monitoring: an evaluation of implantable dev[..]
Watch MORE-CARE - Effects of remote monitoring on outcomes and use of healthcare resources in heart failure patients with biventricular defibrillators MORE-CARE - Effects of remote monitoring on outcomes and use[..]
Watch CHART-1 - Phase 3 congestive heart failure cardiopoietic regenerative therapy CHART-1 - Phase 3 congestive heart failure cardiopoietic reg[..]
Watch Safety and efficacy of intravenous infusion of ischemia tolerant allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells in patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy Safety and efficacy of intravenous infusion of ischemia tole[..]
Watch Optimal dual antiplatelet treatment (DAPT) duration following drug eluting stent with bioabsorbable polymer and abluminal coating, NIPPON study Optimal dual antiplatelet treatment (DAPT) duration followin[..]
Watch ANTARCTIC - Platelet function monitoring in elderly patients stented for an acute coronary syndrome ANTARCTIC - Platelet function monitoring in elderly patients[..]
Watch SAVE - The sleep apnea cardiovascular endpoints study results SAVE - The sleep apnea cardiovascular endpoints study result[..]
Watch NACIAM Trial - The early use of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) with Glyceryl Trinitrate (GTN) in ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention NACIAM Trial - The early use of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) with [..]
Watch OPTICARE - Benefits of the OPTImal CArdiac REhabilitation trial: a randomized, controlled superiority trial of an expanded educational and behavioral intervention OPTICARE - Benefits of the OPTImal CArdiac REhabilitation tr[..]
Watch A naturally randomized trial comparing the effect of long-term exposure to lower LDL-C, lower SBP, or both on the risk of cardiovascular disease A naturally randomized trial comparing the effect of long-te[..]
Watch ESCAPE - Effect of alirocumab on the frequency of lipoprotein apheresis: a randomised Phase III trial ESCAPE - Effect of alirocumab on the frequency of lipoprotei[..]
Watch Apheresis as a novel treatment for refractory angina with raised lipoprotein(a): a randomised controlled trial Apheresis as a novel treatment for refractory angina with ra[..]
Watch CONSERVE - Direct catheterization versus selective catheterization guided by Coronary Computed Tomography in patients with stable suspected Coronary Artery Disease CONSERVE - Direct catheterization versus selective catheteri[..]
Watch DOCTORS - Does Optical Coherence Tomography Optimise Results of Stenting? DOCTORS - Does Optical Coherence Tomography Optimise Results[..]
Watch CE-MARC 2 - A randomized trial of 3 diagnostic strategies in patients with suspected coronary heart disease. CE-MARC 2 - A randomized trial of 3 diagnostic strategies [..]
Watch PACIFIC trial - Head-to-head comparison of coronary CT angiography, myocardial perfusion SPECT, PET, and hybrid imaging for diagnosis of ischemic heart disease PACIFIC trial - Head-to-head comparison of coronary CT angio[..]
Watch AMERICA - Systematic detection and management of multivascular involvement of atherothrombosis in coronary patients in comparison with treatment of coronary disease only AMERICA - Systematic detection and management of multivascul[..]
Watch NorStent - Comparison of long term effects of new generation DES vs contemporary BMS on mortality, morbidity, revascularization, and quality of life NorStent - Comparison of long term effects of new generation[..]
Watch BASKET-SAVAGE - Drug-eluting vs. bare metal stents in saphenous vein grafts BASKET-SAVAGE - Drug-eluting vs. bare metal stents in saphen[..]
Watch PRAGUE -18 - Randomized comparison of ticagrelor versus prasugrel in ST elevation myocardial infarction PRAGUE -18 - Randomized comparison of ticagrelor versus pras[..]
Watch Can patients with acute coronary syndromes caused by plaque erosion be treated with anti-thrombotic therapy without stenting? Can patients with acute coronary syndromes caused by plaque [..]
Watch BBK II trial - Culotte versus T-stenting for treatment of coronary bifurcation lesions BBK II trial - Culotte versus T-stenting for treatment of co[..]
Watch ENSURE-AF study: Edoxaban for cardioversion of atrial fibrillation ENSURE-AF study: Edoxaban for cardioversion of atrial fibril[..]
Watch REVERSE II - Multi-national validation of the men continue and HERDOO2 rule to identify low risk unprovoked venous thromboembolism patients who can discontinue anticoagulants REVERSE II - Multi-national validation of the men continue a[..]

Guidelines

Watch Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Clinical case Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Clinical ca[..]
Watch Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - What do the Guidelines say? Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - What do the[..]
Watch Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Panel discussion on how to implement the Guidelines Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Panel discu[..]
Watch Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Conclusion and take home message Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Conclusion [..]
Watch Imaging risk factors - Clinical case Imaging risk factors - Clinical case
Watch Imaging risk factors - What do the Guidelines say? Imaging risk factors - What do the Guidelines say?
Watch Imaging risk factors - Panel discussion on how to implement the Guidelines Imaging risk factors - Panel discussion on how to implement [..]
Watch Imaging risk factors - Conclusion and take home message Imaging risk factors - Conclusion and take home message

Sessions reports

Watch Sport and channelopathies Sport and channelopathies
Watch An elective patient undergoing complex multi vessels stenting - Clinical case An elective patient undergoing complex multi vessels stentin[..]
Watch An elective patient undergoing complex multi vessels stenting - Panel discussion and questions from the audience An elective patient undergoing complex multi vessels stentin[..]
Watch Sport and cardiomyopathies Sport and cardiomyopathies
Watch A patient high bleeding risk undergoing coronary stenting due to acute coronary syndrome - Clinical case A patient high bleeding risk undergoing coronary stenting du[..]
Watch Sport and devices Sport and devices
Watch A patient high bleeding risk undergoing coronary stenting due to acute coronary syndrome - Panel discussion and questions from the audience A patient high bleeding risk undergoing coronary stenting du[..]
Watch Sport and atrial fibrillation Sport and atrial fibrillation
Watch Reconciling the inconsistencies - State of the art Reconciling the inconsistencies - State of the art
Watch Cardiovascular regenerative medicine in perspective. A clinical view Cardiovascular regenerative medicine in perspective. A clini[..]
Watch Patent foramen ovale closure Patent foramen ovale closure
Watch Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: are we doing too many futile procedures - Positioning of the topic Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: are we doing too man[..]
Watch Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: are we doing too many futile procedures - PRO Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: are we doing too man[..]
Watch Structural barries for cardiac repair. Role of tissue engineering Structural barries for cardiac repair. Role of tissue engine[..]
Watch Left atrial appendage closure Left atrial appendage closure
Watch Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: are we doing too many futile procedures - CON Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: are we doing too man[..]
Watch From basic knowledge to practical repair. Priorities, opportunities and risks of cardiac regenerative therapy From basic knowledge to practical repair. Priorities, opport[..]
Watch Carotid stenting Carotid stenting
Watch Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: are we doing too many futile procedures - Discussion PRO/CONTRA. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: are we doing too man[..]
Watch Planning cardiovascular regeneration for the next decade. The TACTICS initiative Planning cardiovascular regeneration for the next decade. Th[..]
Watch Cardiovascular procedures and stroke: prevention and management Cardiovascular procedures and stroke: prevention and managem[..]
Watch Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: are we doing too many futile procedures - Conclusion Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: are we doing too man[..]
Watch Stable coronary artery disease: stress testing thrown to the lions - Positioning of the topic Stable coronary artery disease: stress testing thrown to the[..]
Watch Invasive diagnostic approach to stable CAD should be the standard - PRO Invasive diagnostic approach to stable CAD should be the sta[..]
Watch Invasive diagnostic approach to stable CAD should be the standard - CON Invasive diagnostic approach to stable CAD should be the sta[..]
Watch Invasive diagnostic approach to stable CAD should be the standard - Discussion PRO/CONTRA. Invasive diagnostic approach to stable CAD should be the sta[..]
Watch Stable coronary artery disease: stress testing thrown to the lions - Conclusion Stable coronary artery disease: stress testing thrown to the[..]
Watch Elderly patient with aortic stenosis and coronary disease Elderly patient with aortic stenosis and coronary disease
Watch Primary endpoint is negative, what next? A clinical perspective. Primary endpoint is negative, what next? A clinical perspect[..]
Watch STEMI with three vessel disease and unclear culprit - Clinical case STEMI with three vessel disease and unclear culprit - Clinic[..]
Watch Patient with a low risk of embolic stroke - Clinical case Patient with a low risk of embolic stroke - Clinical case
Watch STEMI with three vessel disease and unclear culprit - Panel discussion and questions from the audience STEMI with three vessel disease and unclear culprit - Panel [..]
Watch Patient with a low risk of embolic stroke - Panel discussion and questions from the audience Patient with a low risk of embolic stroke - Panel discussion[..]
Watch Distal left main coronary artery disease with severe calcification Distal left main coronary artery disease with severe calcifi[..]
Watch Primary endpoint is negative, what next? A statistical perspective. Primary endpoint is negative, what next? A statistical persp[..]
Watch NSTEMI without culprit - Clinical case NSTEMI without culprit - Clinical case
Watch Patient with a high risk of bleeding - Clinical case Patient with a high risk of bleeding - Clinical case
Watch Triple vessel disease in patients with comorbidities Triple vessel disease in patients with comorbidities
Watch Primary endpoint is positive, is that enough? A clinical perspective. Primary endpoint is positive, is that enough? A clinical per[..]
Watch Patient with a high risk of bleeding - Panel discussion and questions from the audience Patient with a high risk of bleeding - Panel discussion and [..]
Watch NSTEMI without culprit - Panel discussion and questions from the audience NSTEMI without culprit - Panel discussion and questions from[..]
Watch Acute coronary syndrome with multivessel disease and haemodynamic instability Acute coronary syndrome with multivessel disease and haemody[..]
Watch Primary endpoint is positive, is that enough? A statistical perspective. Primary endpoint is positive, is that enough? A statistical [..]
Watch Anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation: the art of compromise - State of the art Anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation: the art of compromis[..]
Watch Complete revascularisation in acute coronary syndrome - State of the art Complete revascularisation in acute coronary syndrome - Stat[..]
Watch Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Clinical case Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Clinical ca[..]
Watch Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - What do the Guidelines say? Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - What do the[..]
Watch Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Panel discussion on how to implement the Guidelines Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Panel discu[..]
Watch Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Conclusion and take home message Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction - Conclusion [..]
Watch Imaging risk factors - Clinical case Imaging risk factors - Clinical case
Watch Imaging risk factors - What do the Guidelines say? Imaging risk factors - What do the Guidelines say?
Watch Imaging risk factors - Panel discussion on how to implement the Guidelines Imaging risk factors - Panel discussion on how to implement [..]
Watch Imaging risk factors - Conclusion and take home message Imaging risk factors - Conclusion and take home message
Watch Exercise and epidemiology - Positioning of the topic Exercise and epidemiology - Positioning of the topic
Watch More exercise is better - PRO More exercise is better - PRO
Watch More exercise is better - CON More exercise is better - CON
Watch More exercise is better - Discussion PRO/CONTRA. More exercise is better - Discussion PRO/CONTRA.
Watch More exercise: better or worse? Conclusion More exercise: better or worse? Conclusion
Watch When should I use reversal agents for NOACs? When should I use reversal agents for NOACs?
Watch Stable angina: current data and guidelines Stable angina: current data and guidelines
Watch Reversal of the thrombin inhibitor dabigatran. Reversal of the thrombin inhibitor dabigatran.
Watch Cardiomyopathy: where CMR adds to risk stratification Cardiomyopathy: where CMR adds to risk stratification
Watch Reversal of FXa inhibitors. Reversal of FXa inhibitors.
Watch Heart failure: differential diagnosis and treatment guidance Heart failure: differential diagnosis and treatment guidance[..]
Watch Will the availability of specific reversal agents change the use of NOACs? Will the availability of specific reversal agents change the[..]
Watch Congenital heart disease in everyday practice Congenital heart disease in everyday practice
Watch LDL vs non HDL cholesterol. Where do we stand? LDL vs non HDL cholesterol. Where do we stand?
Watch New emerging therapies New emerging therapies
Watch Goals, percent reduction or both? Goals, percent reduction or both?
Watch Familial hypercholesterolaemia, underdiagnosed and undertreated condition Familial hypercholesterolaemia, underdiagnosed and undertrea[..]



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