Swedish Society of Cardiology

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

Sweden, SE

As a member of the Swedish Society of Cardiology, you are automatically a member of the European Society of Cardiology and the ESC Community.

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Board Structure

President: Dr. B. Johansson, FESC

Vice-President: Prof. J. Oldgren, FESC

Past-President: Prof. S. James, FESC

Secretary: Prof. P. Platonov, FESC

Treasurer: Dr A.M. Suutari

Board members:

Dr A. Ravn-Fischer

Prof. C. Held, FESC

Dr. L. Svennberg

Dr. A. Bjorkenheim

Key information

Number of members: 1026

Year of Foundation: 1947

ESC Member since: 1950

Journal

Svensk Cardiologi, the Swedish Society of Cardiology journal, was launched in 1994. It is published on a quarterly basis in both English and Swedish.

Editor in Chief: Claes Held

ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines endorsed by your National Society

Date

Title

Topic(s)

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: Valvular Heart Disease

Topic(s): CV Surgery - Valves; Valvular Heart Disease; Non-coronary Cardiac Intervention;
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): ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI); Interventional Cardiology; Antiplatelet Drugs; Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Coronary Syndromes, Acute Cardiac Care; Coronary Intervention;
Date: 2016

Title: Cancer Treatments and Cardiovascular Toxicity (Position Paper)

Topic(s): Cardio-Oncology; Valvular, Myocardial, Pericardial, Pulmonary, Congenital Heart Disease;
Date: 2016

Title: CVD Prevention in Clinical Practice

Topic(s): Cardiovascular Disease in Primary Care; Preventive Cardiology; Lipids; Cardiovascular Nursing;
Date: 2016

Title: Acute and Chronic Heart Failure

Topic(s): Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT); Chronic Heart Failure; Acute Heart Failure; Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy; Cardiovascular Nursing; Heart Failure;
Date: 2004

Title: B-Adrenergic Receptor Blockers (Expert Consensus Document on)

Topic(s): Coronary Artery Disease (Chronic); Treatment; Treatment; Hypertension; Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy; Treatment; Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy; Acute Coronary Syndromes
Date: 2004

Title: Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors in Cardiovascular Disease (ESC Expert Consensus Document on)

Topic(s): Coronary Artery Disease (Chronic); Treatment; Treatment; Hypertension; Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy; Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy;

Upcoming events

Wednesday 03 - Thursday 04 February 2021 (2 Days)
03/02/2021 18:00 04/02/2021 20:15 Europe/Paris Diabetes for Cardiologists – State of the Art 2021
The EAPC hands-on course on diabetes and CVD is a case-based course focusing on the ESC Guidelines on diabetes, prediabetes and cardiovascular disease. Please note that the number of places is limited.
European Association of Preventive Cardiology contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY

Diabetes for Cardiologists – State of the Art 2021

The "Diabetes for Cardiologists – State of the Art 2021" course is a case-based course focusing on the ESC Guidelines on Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases.
Friday 27 - Monday 30 August 2021 (4 Days)
27/08/2021 00:00 30/08/2021 00:00 Europe/Paris ESC Congress 2021 - The Digital Experience European Society of Cardiology congress@escardio.org true DD/MM/YYYY

ESC Congress 2021 - The Digital Experience