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.
Explore topics, registration details, format, and a preliminary outline in the headlines below.
EAPC Journal Club outline
Next events:
25 September 2025 (17:00 – 18:00 CEST)
Topic & article discussed: Elevated lipoprotein(a) levels linked to new-onset atrial fibrillation: insights from a retrospective cohort study, Kamal Awad et al. EJPC (February 2025), in collaboration with EHRA
Speakers: Dr Panteleimon Papakonstantinou (Presenter, EAPC Young Ambassador) and Dr Martin Manninger (Senior commentator, EHRA Young Community Lead)
Discussant: Dr Ko Ko Maung (EAPC Young Ambassador)
Moderator: Dr Gal Tsaban (EAPC Young Community Core Group Member)
27 November 2025 (17:00 – 18:00 CET)
Topic: Socioeconomic Status and Heart Disease: Findings from the SCOT-HEART Trial - In collaboration with 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), Professor 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)
Past event(s)
- 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
EAPC Journal Club editorial team
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Our mission: To reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease.