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Association for Acute CardioVascular Care

 

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Our mission is to improve the quality of care and outcomes of patients with acute cardiovascular disease.

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Education

The Association for Acute CardioVascular Care promotes research and education, spreading knowledge of new and emerging science in the field of acute cardiovascular care.

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Research and Publications

The latest research in the field of acute cardiovascular care.

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Congresses

The Association for Acute CardioVascular Care organises an annual congress to bring you the latest in the field of acute cardiovascular care.

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Membership and Communities

Whether you are just starting out or are an expert in the field, join our global community.
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EHJ-ACVC Monthly Highlights

Deep dive into a specific area of acute cardiovascular care.

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ACVC Handbook on MCS

Quick access to the most relevant and practical information on Mechanical Circulatory Support.

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ACVC Clinical Decision-Making Toolkit

New Update 2025

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Webinars on ESC 365

Watch live webinars and interact with experts.  Answer live MCQs and gain CME credits. Video on demand for all past webinars.

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ACVC Elections 2026-2028

Executive Board, Board and Nominating Committee

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Upcoming Events

  • January 2026
    • Association for Acute CardioVascular Care
      Wednesday 14 January
      Course
      ACVC-EAPCI Cardiogenic Shock School
      Endorsed by the Seccion de Cardiopatía Isquémica y Cuidados Agudos Cardiovasculares
      Barcelona - Spain

      The Association for Acute CardioVascular Care (ACVC) and the European Association of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (EAPCI) have joined forces to create the ACVC-EAPCI Cardiogenic Shock School. 

      14/01/2026 01:00 15/01/2026 01:00 Europe/Paris ACVC-EAPCI Cardiogenic Shock School

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  • March 2026
    • ESC Acute CardioVascular Care 2026
      Friday 20 March
      ESC event
      ESC Acute CardioVascular Care 2026
      Lisbon - Portugal

      The meeting place for all professionals dealing with patients in acute setting.

      20/03/2026 00:00 21/03/2026 00:00 Europe/Paris ESC Acute CardioVascular Care 2026

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  • June 2026
    • Association for Acute CardioVascular Care
      Friday 05 June
      Exam
      ACVC Online Certification Exam

      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.

      05/06/2026 00:00 05/06/2026 00:00 Europe/Paris ACVC Online Certification Exam

       

       

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Les Templiers
2035 Route des Colles
CS 80179 Biot

06903, Sophia Antipolis, France

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