Finnish Cardiac Society
The Finnish Cardiac Society is a member of the European Society of Cardiology
Key information
- Number of Members: 837
- Year of Foundation: 1967
- ESC Member since: 1968
Events
- Annual Spring Meeting
- Annual Autumn Meeting
Working Groups
• Acute Cardiac Care
• Cardiac Arrhythmias and Pacing
• Cardiovascular Imaging
• Cardiovascular Research
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Heart Failure
• Invasive Cardiology
• Preventive Cardiology
• Thrombosis
• Valvular Heart Disease
• Young Cardiologists
Journals
Sydänääni (Heart Sound) is the journal of the Finnish Cardiac Society. The first publication was in 1990. It is issued 4 times a year in Finnish.
More information
Finnish Cardiac Society Sepankatu 20 - 90100 OULU +358 50 430 4158
Board
Professor Tuomas Kiviniemi
President
Professor Marja Hedman
President-Elect
Associate Professor Mika Laine
Past-President
Doctor Pekka Porela
Secretary
Assistant Professor Saara Maria Sillanmaki
Vice-Secretary
Doctor Anna-Mari Hekkala
Treasurer
Doctor Henna Ala-Seppala
Member
Doctor Seija Kerkela
Member
Doctor Sanna Uskela
Member
Doctor Mari Ylinen
Member
ESC Congress
Munich & Online, 28-31 August 2026
Be part of ESC Congress 2026, the world’s foremost cardiology meeting, where transformation moves from promise to practice.
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines endorsed by your National Society
2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of peripheral arterial and aortic diseases
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of chronic coronary syndromes
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2024 ESC Guidelines for the Management of Elevated Blood Pressure and Hypertension
2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of endocarditis
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2023 Focused Update of the 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of cardiovascular disease in patients with diabetes
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of cardiomyopathies
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2022 ESC Guidelines on Cardiovascular Assessment and Management of Patients Undergoing Non Cardiac Surgery
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension
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2022 ESC Guidelines: management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2022 ESC Guidelines on cardio-oncology
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2021 ESC Guidelines on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of Adult Congenital Heart Disease (previously Grown-Up Congenital Heart Disease)
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2020 ESC Guidelines on Sports Cardiology and Exercise in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2019 Guidelines on Acute Pulmonary Embolism (Diagnosis and Management of)
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2019 Guidelines on Supraventricular Tachycardia (for the management of patients with)
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
Guidelines for the Interpretation of Neonatal Electrocardiogram
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