Guidelines
| Resource type | Title | Access |
| ESC Textbook | The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine (3 edn) - Section 18 | Read |
| Educational programme | 2021 - ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice | Access on ESC eLearning |
| Educational programme | 2022 - ESC Guidelines for the management of patients with VA and prevention of SCD | Access on ESC eLearning |
| Webinar | Personalised CVD prevention: the evidence behind the current guidelines. ESC 2021 Clinical Practice Guidelines - Webinar Series | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Full text | 2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice | Read |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2021 |
2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice | Watch on ESC 365 |
| ESC TV | 2021 ESC Guidelines on CVD prevention | Watch |
General overview
| Resource type | Title | Access |
| ESC Cardio Talk | Women and cardiac rehabilitation: Moving beyond barriers to solutions? | Listen |
| ESC Cardio Talk | Redefining cardiovascular risk prediction: is the crystal ball clearer now? | Listen |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Imaging the athlete’s heart: who, when and how? | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
How to manage patients with high LDL cholesterol | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Update on imaging in hypertensive heart disease | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Prevention strategies for cardiovascular disease | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Can we eradicate atherosclerosis? | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
The EHJ’s Year in Cardiovascular Medicine 2022: epidemiology and prevention, diabetes and metabolic diseases, dyslipidaemias and imaging | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Highlights from the New England Journal of Medicine | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Evolving non-invasive imaging modalities in the cardiovascular field | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
The brain-heart axis: how does it work? | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Meet the Lecturer - ESC Geoffrey Rose Lecture in Population Sciences | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Management of dyslipidaemias in the elderly: case presentation. | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Educational programme | Sports Cardiology curriculum | Access on ESC eLearning |
| Presentation ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023 |
Opening session: Combating cardiovascular disease burden; Current state and future perspective | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023 |
Cardiovascular risk estimation and management in women | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023 |
Reliable data on CV risk factors and risk management in Europe: where are we and where are we going? | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023 |
Managing cardiovascular risk: precision medicine for the individual patient or a better generalised approach at the population level? | Watch on ESC 365 |
Interaction with patients
| Resource type | Title | Access |
| ESC Cardio Talk | Statin intolerance: how common is it and how do we work with patients to overcome it? | Listen |
Interface with the specialist
| Resource type | Title | Access |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Meet the Experts: how to lower cardiovascular disease risk in patients with diabetes | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Great Debate: lipid-lowering therapies should be guided by vascular imaging rather than by plasma biomarkers | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Meet the Experts: sports and exercise for patients with cardiomyopathies | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Great Debate: hypertension during exercise should be treated | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Publication | Prevention is better than cure but is not always possible in challenging circumstances | Read |
Management
| Resource type | Title | Access |
| Webinar | ESC Webinar Series - Sports Cardiology. Focus on sports and cardiovascular health: where do you draw the line? | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Webinar | Blood pressure measurement at the time of COVID-19. The role of home blood pressure monitoring | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Guidelines in Practice: management of dyslipidaemias in the elderly | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Blood pressure targets: reasonable and achievable? | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
A polypill strategy in secondary prevention: results of the SECURE trial | Watch on ESC 365 |
| CardioTalk | Changing the paradigm for post-MI cholesterol lowering from intensive statin monotherapy towards intensive lipid-lowering regimens and individualised care | Listen |
| Educational programme | 2019 - Guidelines on Dyslipidaemias (Management of) | Access on ESC eLearning |
| Educational programme | 2018 - ESC/ESH Arterial Hypertension (Management of) | Access on ESC eLearning |
| Publication | Diabetes and CV Risk Part 2: Cardiovascular risk management in Diabetes | Read |
Essentials section
| Resource type | Title | Access |
| Webinar | Sex and gender in hypertension | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Webinar | Managing cardiovascular aspects in diabetes and metabolic syndrome patients | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Webinar | Cardio-oncology rehabilitation to target cardiovascular risk in cancer patients with and without CVD | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Webinar | Natriuretic peptides: role for risk prediction and treatment efficacy | Watch on ESC 365 |
| ESC Cardio Talk | Moving beyond lifestyle: the case for childhood adversity, social determinants of health, and psychosocial factors in cardiovascular risk prediction | Listen |
| ESC Cardio Talk | Air pollution health impacts: the knowns and unknowns | Listen |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Exercise prescription after a cardiovascular event | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
How climate change and pollution affect the heart | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Echocardiography in the assessment of athletes: the things you should not miss. | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Gender does matter in hypertension! | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Gender issues: is CVD prevention fundamentally different between women and men? | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Long-term prevention of cardiovascular disease with a Mediterranean diet (CORDIOPREV). | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Epidemiology and long-term cardiovascular tends in Circulation. | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Physical activity referral systems: maintaining exercise long term | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Women's heart health | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Smoking cessation: how to make the final puff? | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
What you need to know about your patient’s lipid profile | Watch on ESC 365 |
Assessment
| Resource type | Title | Access |
| Webinar | How to treat patients with borderline dyslipidemia | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Webinar | How to address residual cardiovascular risk | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Webinar | Polygenic risk scores: what is their value for risk prediction and potential for clinical utility? | Watch on ESC 365 |
| ESC Cardio Talk | The Metabolic Signature: An Emerging Paradigm in Cardiovascular Nutritional Research? | Listen |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
EAS Consensus on Lp(a) 2022 - what to measure, in whom to measure, how to interpret and what to do | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Educational programme | How to read an athlete’s ECG? | Access on ESC eLearning |
| Educational programme | Diabetes: new therapeutic strategies, glucose and risk factor control | Access on ESC eLearning |
| Educational programme | Strategies for risk stratification and cardiovascular toxicity prevention in patients with cancer | Access on ESC eLearning |
| Webinar | Exercise testing in cardiovascular patients | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Webinar | Troponins: role in cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation | Watch on ESC 365 |
Evidence
| Resource type | Title | Access |
| Webinar | ESC Webinar Series - Sports Cardiology. Focus on challenging arrhythmias in sports medicine: what would you do? | Watch on ESC 365 |
| ESC Cardio Talk | Key roles of five lifestyle risk factors in the harmful transition from a healthy condition to multimorbidity in the Chinese population | Listen |
| ESC Cardio Talk | Noise and cardiovascular risk: nighttime aircraft noise acutely triggers cardiovascular death | Listen |
| ESC Cardio Talk | Periodontitis and hypertension: causally linked by immune mechanisms | Listen |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
What the heart eats matters: metabolism and cardiovascular disease | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Perivascular adipose tissue and coronary heart disease: how significant is the link? | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Co-design for cardiac health | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Impact of sleep insufficiency on cardiovascular mortality in United States: a nationwide county-level analysis 2016-2019 | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
DANFLU-1 - High-dose vs. standard-dose quadrivalent influenza vaccine in elderly adults. | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
ENTRIGUE: Pegozafermin for the treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia. | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Latest science in primary and secondary prevention and environmental health | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
Influenza Vaccine Among Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes: the VIP-ACS trial . | Watch on ESC 365 |
| ESC Cardio Talk | Lifelong low Lp(a) levels: genetics give a green light? | Listen |
| Webinar | Residual risk beyond statins | Watch on ESC 365 |
| Presentation ESC Preventive Cardiology 2023 |
It is better to invest in health than to pay for disease | Watch on ESC 365 |
Pioneers
| Resource type | Title | Access |
| Presentation ESC Congress 2022 |
New lipid-lowering treatment options | Watch on ESC 365 |
| ESC Cardio Talk | Physical exercise is cardioprotective, but detrimental for the heart in high air pollution areas | Listen |
| ESC Cardio Talk | PCSK9 inhibition for acute arterial events: more than LDL lowering | Listen |
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