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Heart Failure Association of the ESC

 

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Our mission is to improve quality of life and longevity through better prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart failure, including the establishment of networks for its management, education and research.

 

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HFA Young

Under 40? Find out about educational, clinical and scientific opportunities. Plus, build a network of peers.

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HFA Cardio Talk

A series of podcasts, driven by the HFA Young Committee, covering interesting topics to the heart failure community.

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Heartfailurematters.org

Easy-to-understand information about living with heart failure, for patients and their carers.

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HFA elections: 2024-2026

 Board and Nominating Committee

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Upcoming Events

  • February 2024
    • Heart Failure Association of the ESC
      Wednesday 14 February
      Course

      An intensive review of all aspects of heart failure including epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnostic pathways, management and evidence-based treatments. 

      14/02/2024 13:00 15/02/2024 19:00 Europe/Paris HFA Certification Exam Preparatory Course 2024

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      Heart Failure Association of the ESC contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY
    • Heart Failure Association of the ESC
      Thursday 22 February
      Course
      - 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

      22/02/2024 09:00 23/02/2024 15:00 Europe/Paris HFA Advanced Heart Failure Course 2024

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      - Austria Heart Failure Association of the ESC contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY
  • March 2024
    • Heart Failure Association of the ESC
      Wednesday 20 March
      Other event
      The leading meeting for basic and translational heart failure science in Europe.
      20/03/2024 13:00 21/03/2024 14:00 Europe/Paris HFA Winter Research Meeting on Translational Heart Failure Research

      Annual Winter Research Meeting

      Held in Les Diablerets, Switzerland, on 25-28 January 2017, this meeting covers aspects of Translational and Basic Science in heart failure

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