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Heart Failure

ESC Education by Topic

Discover what the ESC offers to further your education in this topic.

ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines

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ESC 365

Webinars

Access all upcoming and on demand webinars directly in ESC 365.

Congresses & Meetings

  • Monday 26 - Wednesday 28 January 2026 (3 Days)
    26/01/2026 13:00 28/01/2026 12:15 Europe/Paris HFA Winter Research Meeting on Translational Heart Failure Research

    The HFA Winter Research Meeting 2025, will take place in Vienna, Austria, on 20-22 January 2025.

    The call for abstracts will open from August to 15 October 2024.

    Heart Failure Association of the ESC contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY

    The HFA Winter Research Meeting 2025, will take place in Vienna, Austria, on 20-22 January 2025.

    The call for abstracts will open from August to 15 October 2024.

  • Saturday 09 - Tuesday 12 May 2026 (4 Days)
    09/05/2026 00:00 12/05/2026 00:00 Europe/Paris Heart Failure 2026 Heart Failure Association of the ESC hfsecretariat@escardio.org true DD/MM/YYYY
    Heart Failure Association of the ESC
    Barcelona - Spain
  • Friday 28 - Monday 31 August 2026 (4 Days)
    28/08/2026 00:00 31/08/2026 00:00 Europe/Paris ESC Congress 2026

    Barcelona - Spain European Society of Cardiology congress@escardio.org true DD/MM/YYYY
    European Society of Cardiology
    Munich - Germany

Seminars

  • Thursday 12 - Friday 13 February 2026 (2 Days)
    12/02/2026 09:00 13/02/2026 17:00 Europe/Paris HFA Advanced Heart Failure Course 2026 Heart Failure Association of the ESC contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY
    Heart Failure Association of the ESC
    - Austria

    A hands-on course covering identification, initial management, referral criteria and final treatment in advanced HF care centres with heart transplantation and ventricular-assist devices

ESC Online Learning

Publications

The European Journal of Heart Failure (EJHF) is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge in the field of heart failure management.

ESC Heart Failure is the open access journal of the Heart Failure Association.

Publications
ESC eLearning – the cardiology education hub

ESC eLearning – the cardiology education hub

Online courses, training and certification in general cardiology and subspecialty topics. Earn CME credits for your continued professional development.

Career Development

Certification

Certification exams are organised every year. 

  • Friday 27 March 2026
    27/03/2026 00:00 27/03/2026 00:00 Europe/Paris HFA Certification Online Exam Winter

     

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    Heart Failure Association of the ESC contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY
    Heart Failure Association of the ESC

    Registration will open 3 months prior to exam date.

    This exam can be started at any time between 11:00 and 14:00 CET, depending on slot availability.

     

  • Friday 30 October 2026
    30/10/2026 00:00 30/10/2026 00:00 Europe/Paris HFA Certification Online Exam - Autumn Heart Failure Association of the ESC contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY
    Heart Failure Association of the ESC

    Registration will open 3 months prior to exam date

    This exam can be started at any time between 11:00 and 14:00 CET, depending on slot availability.

Grants

Need a hand? The ESC provides more than €2 million in grants and fellowships to healthcare professionals throughout the year.

Grants