French Society of Cardiology

The French Society of Cardiology is a member of the European Society of Cardiology

France, FR

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Board 2024

President: Prof. Bernard Iung, FESC

General Secretary: Prof. Jean-Claude Deharo, FESC

Vice-President: Prof. Hélène Eltchaninoff

Past President: Prof. Christophe Leclercq, FESC

Treasurer: Prof. Damien Logeart

Key information

Number of Members: 3447

Year of Foundation: 1937

ESC Member since 1949

Journals

Archives des maladies du cœur et des vaisseaux pratique is a journal of the French Society of Cardiology. The first publication was in 1908 and it is issued 10 times a year in French.
Editor in chief: Jean-Jacques Monsuez

Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases is a journal of the French Society of Cardiology. The first publication was in 2008 in the current English version. The journal is issued 5 times a year in English.
Editor in chief: Ariel Cohen.

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Date

Title

Topic(s)

Date: 2023

Title: CVD and Diabetes

Topic(s): Diabetes and the Heart; Coronary Artery Disease (Chronic); Diseases of the Aorta; Diagnostic Methods; Peripheral Vascular and Cerebrovascular Disease; Stroke Prevention; Chronic Heart Failure; Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome; Treatment; Diagnostic Methods;
Date: 2023

Title: Endocarditis

Topic(s): Treatment; Infective Endocarditis; Myocardial Disease; Congenital Heart Disease and Pediatric Cardiology; Pathophysiology and Mechanisms; Prevention; Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome; Valvular Heart Disease; Pericardial Disease; Clinical; Diagnostic Methods; Pulmonary Circulation, Pulmonary Embolism, Right Heart Failure; Cardiac Implantable Device-related Endocarditis;
Date: 2023

Title: Cardiomyopathies

Topic(s): Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome; Arrhythmias, General; Positron Emission Tomography (PET); Transesophageal Echocardiography; Imaging of Cardiac Morphology, Dimensions, Volume, and Mass; Stroke Prevention; Cardiac Magnetic Resonance: Morphology, Dimensions, Volumes and Mass; Cardiac Computed Tomography: Myocardial Disease; Imaging of Systolic and Diastolic Function; Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome; Echocardiography; Echocardiography: Myocardial Disease; Prevention; Clinical Skills; Cardiac Magnetic Resonance: Systolic and Diastolic Function; Imaging of Myocardial Disease; Doppler Echocardiography; Diagnostic Methods; T1 and T2 Mapping; Chronic Heart Failure; Pathophysiology and Mechanisms; Clinical; History Taking; Cardiac Computed Tomography: Morphology, Dimensions, Volumes and Mass; Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome; Echocardiography: Morphology, Dimensions, Volumes and Mass; Cardiac Magnetic Resonance: Myocardial Disease; Treatment; Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome; Physical Examination; Echocardiography: Systolic and Diastolic Function;
Date: 2023

Title: Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)

Topic(s): Cardiogenic Shock; Pathophysiology and Mechanisms; Cardiac Arrest; Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome; Diagnostic Methods; Acute Coronary Syndromes;
Date: 2022

Title: Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death

Topic(s): Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD); Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Coronary Syndromes, Acute Cardiac Care;
Date: 2022

Title: Non-Cardiac Surgery: Cardiovascular Assessment and Management

Topic(s): Cardiology;
Date: 2022

Title: Pulmonary Hypertension

Topic(s): Pulmonary Embolism; Pulmonary Circulation; Valvular, Myocardial, Pericardial, Pulmonary, Congenital Heart Disease; Heart Failure;
Date: 2020

Title: Sports Cardiology and Exercise in Patients with CVD

Topic(s): Preventive Cardiology; Exercise Testing; Sports Cardiology;
Date: 2020

Title: Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Topic(s): Congenital Heart Disease and Pediatric Cardiology; Pediatric Cardiology; Cardiovascular Disease in Special Populations: Pediatric Cardiology; Adult Congenital Heart Disease; CV Surgery - Congenital Heart Disease;
Date: 2020

Title: Atrial Fibrillation

Topic(s): Arrhythmias, General; Antiarrhythmic Pharmacotherapy; Atrial Fibrillation; Anticoagulants; Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy; Invasive Imaging and Functional Assessment; Stroke; Arrhythmias and Device Therapy;
Date: 2019

Title: Supraventricular Tachycardia

Topic(s): Arrhythmias, General; Atrial Fibrillation; Supraventricular Tachycardia (non-AF);
Date: 2019

Title: Dyslipidaemias

Topic(s): Coronary Artery Disease (Chronic); Cardiovascular Disease in Primary Care; Rehabilitation and Sports Cardiology; Basic Science; Treatment; Hypertension; Lipids; Risk Factors and Prevention; Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy;
Date: 2019

Title: Chronic Coronary Syndromes

Topic(s): Coronary Artery Disease (Chronic); CV Surgery - Coronary Arteries;
Date: 2019

Title: Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Topic(s): Clinical; Pulmonary Embolism; Acute Cardiac Care; Valvular, Myocardial, Pericardial, Pulmonary, Congenital Heart Disease; Pulmonary Hypertension; Venous Thromboembolism; Pulmonary Circulation, Pulmonary Embolism, Right Heart Failure;
Date: 2018

Title: ESC/ESH Arterial Hypertension

Topic(s): Chronic Nursing Care; Treatment; Prevention; Hypertension; Clinical; Pathophysiology and Mechanisms; Risk Factors and Prevention; Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome; Diagnostic Methods;
Date: 2018

Title: ESC/EACTS Myocardial Revascularization

Topic(s): Coronary Artery Disease (Chronic); Cardiovascular Surgery; Acute Coronary Syndromes;
Date: 2018

Title: Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction

Topic(s): Electrocardiography; Cardiovascular Surgery; Imaging; Acute Cardiac Care; Interventional Cardiology; Diagnostic Methods; Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly; Acute Coronary Syndromes;
Date: 2018

Title: Cardiovascular Diseases during Pregnancy

Topic(s): Congenital Heart Disease and Pediatric Cardiology; Pregnancy and Cardiovascular Disease; Cardiovascular Disease in Women; Non-cardiac Surgery\Pre-surgical Assessment;
Date: 2018

Title: Syncope

Topic(s): Syncope and Bradycardia; Arrhythmias and Device Therapy; Treatment;
Date: 2017

Title: Peripheral Arterial Disease

Topic(s): Prevention; Peripheral Vascular and Cerebrovascular Disease; Clinical; Pathophysiology and Mechanisms; Peripheral Artery Disease; Epidemiology, Prognosis, Outcome; Risk Factors and Prevention; Diagnostic Methods; Treatment; Non-coronary Cardiac Intervention;
Date: 2017

Title: Focused Update on Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT)

Topic(s): Myocardial Disease; Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy; Acute Coronary Syndromes;
Date: 2017

Title: Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients Presenting with ST-Segment Elevation

Topic(s): Acute Cardiac Care; ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI); Interventional Cardiology; Antiplatelet Drugs; Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Coronary Syndromes, Acute Cardiac Care; Coronary Intervention; Acute Coronary Syndromes;
Date: 2015

Title: Pericardial Disease

Topic(s): Cardio-Oncology; Imaging; Invasive Imaging and Functional Assessment; Pericardial Disease; Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy;
Date: 2014

Title: Aortic Disease

Topic(s): Diseases of the Aorta; Acute Cardiac Care; CV Surgery - Aorta;
Date: 2007

Title: The Role of Endomyocardial Biopsy in the Management of CVD

Topic(s): Cardiovascular Surgery; Myocardial Disease; Chronic Heart Failure; Heart Failure;
Date: 2002

Title: Neonatal Electrocardiogram (Guidelines for the Interpretation of the)

Topic(s): Electrocardiography; Congenital Heart Disease and Pediatric Cardiology; Pediatric Cardiology;

Upcoming events

Monday 13 May 2024
13/05/2024 09:00 13/05/2024 18:30 Europe/Paris EAPCI-PCR Fellows Course Europa Group contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY

EAPCI-PCR Fellows Course
Paris - France
The EAPCI-PCR Fellows Course is designed for young practitioners at the start of their careers. This remarkable peer-to-peer course provides unparalleled opportunities to learn alongside other practitioners. This is your chance to advance your career through education and enjoy connecting and networking with your peers from all over the world.
Tuesday 14 - Friday 17 May 2024 (4 Days)
14/05/2024 00:00 17/05/2024 00:00 Europe/Paris EuroPCR Course 2024 Paris - France Europa Group europa@europa-organisation.com true DD/MM/YYYY

EuroPCR Course 2024
Paris - France
Thursday 27 June 2024
27/06/2024 00:00 27/06/2024 00:00 Europe/Paris EACVI (TTE) Spring Online Certification Exam - Transthoracic Echocardiography Paris - France European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY

EACVI (TTE) Spring Online Certification Exam - Transthoracic Echocardiography

Registration is open until 12 June included.
Friday 30 August - Monday 02 September 2024 (4 Days)
30/08/2024 00:00 02/09/2024 00:00 Europe/Paris ESC Congress 2024

Paris - France European Society of Cardiology congress@escardio.org true DD/MM/YYYY

ESC Congress 2024
London - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Thursday 12 - Saturday 14 September 2024 (3 Days)
12/09/2024 10:00 14/09/2024 13:30 Europe/Paris EACVI Course on Cardiac Computed Tomography (CCT) London - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY

EACVI Course on Cardiac Computed Tomography (CCT)
Milan - Italy
The European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) is pleased to announce the third edition of the EACVI CCT Course taking place from 12 to 14 September 2024. This face-to-face course, bringing faculty and participants together, will be an opportunity for valuable exchange.
Thursday 19 - Saturday 21 September 2024 (3 Days)
19/09/2024 08:30 21/09/2024 13:15 Europe/Paris EACVI Preparatory Course for Certification in CMR Milan - Italy European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY

EACVI Preparatory Course for Certification in CMR
Sophia Antipolis - France
This course is designed to help participants prepare for certification in cardiovascular magnetic resonance. The programme comprises a mix of interactive lectures and hands-on practical lessons with simulation scanning and image analysis sessions in which attendees will perform on dedicated workstations.
Friday 18 October 2024
18/10/2024 01:00 18/10/2024 23:00 Europe/Paris EACVI Online Certification Exam - Cardiac Computed Tomography (CCT) Sophia Antipolis - France European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY

EACVI Online Certification Exam - Cardiac Computed Tomography (CCT)

Registration will open three months prior to the exam date.
Thursday 14 - Saturday 16 November 2024 (3 Days)
14/11/2024 12:00 16/11/2024 12:30 Europe/Paris EHRA Advanced EP on VT ablation Sophia Antipolis - France European Heart Rhythm Association contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY

EHRA Advanced EP on VT ablation
Milan - Italy
This in-person training course on advanced electrophysiology (EP) with focus on Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) ablation will take place from 14 to 16 November 2024 in Milan, Italy.

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