The Young EAPC Journal Club aims to engage in lively discussions and commentary on significant scientific publications related to cardiovascular prevention, sourced from esteemed journals including ESC Journals and beyond.

A dynamic platform for networking and education among young members and associates.

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EAPC Journal Club outline

Next events:

27 November 2025 (17:00 – 18:00 CET)

Topic: Socioeconomic Status and Heart Disease: Findings from the SCOT-HEART Trial - In collaboration with the EACVI Young Community
Article: Socio-economic status, cardiovascular risk factors, and coronary atherosclerosis: a SCOT-HEART trial analysis, Jonathan R Weir-McCall, EJPC (March 2025)
Speakers: Dr. Edoardo Conte (Presenter, EAPC Young Community Core Group Member), Prof. Marc Dweck (Senior commentator, EACVI Board Member) 
Discussants: Dr. Bálint Szilveszter (EACVI Young Community member), Dr. Gal Tsaban (EAPC Young Community Core Group Member) 
Moderator: Dr. Svetlana Mosteoru (EAPC Young Community Core Group Member) 

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23 January 2026 17:00 - 18:00 (CET)

Topic: Reassessing the Link Between Age at Menarche & Cardiovascular Risk: A Data-Driven Approach - In collaboration with the ASPC
Article: Reassessing the association between age at menarche and cardiovascular disease: observational and Mendelian randomization analyses, Lena Tschiderer, EJPC  (March 2025)
Speakers: Dr. Sanne Peters (Presenter, EAPC Young Community Core Group Member), Dr. Martha Gulati (Senior commentator, ASPC Board Member)
Discussants: Dr. Priyanka Satish (ASPC Member and Ed Comm Lead), Dr. Jana Schellenberg (EACVI Young Community ambassador)
Moderator: Dr. Buket Akinci (EAPC Young Community Core Group Member) 

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Past events

• Elevated lipoprotein(a) levels linked to new-onset atrial fibrillation: insights from a retrospective cohort study, 25 September 2025, in collaboration with EHRA

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• Ventricular arrhythmias in athletes with non-ischemic left ventricular scar, 22 March 2024
• Physical activity in the prevention of cardiovascular disease: Insights into the benefits and prescription, 25 June 2024
• Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: Towards personalised medicine, 6 November 2024
• Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Obesity without Diabetes, 30 January 2025
• Risk profile and prognostic implications of premature advanced coronary atherosclerotic disease among young to early middle-aged adults: the coronary artery calcium consortium, 26 March 2025
• SGLT2 inhibitors in Cardio-Oncology, in collaboration with the ESC Council of Cardio-Oncology, 29 April 2025
• Cardiac magnetic resonance feature tracking in Olympic athletes: a myocardial deformation analysis, 22 May 2025

• Prognostic Impact of Residual Inflammatory and Triglyceride Risk in Statin-Treated Patients with Well-controlled LDL-C and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, 2 July 2025

EAPC Journal Club editorial team

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