Canadian Cardiovascular Society

Overview

• Number of Members: > 2500
• Year of Foundation: 1976
• Year of ESC affiliation: 2010

Strong heart teams in a heart-healthy Canada. We are the national voice for cardiovascular clinicians & scientists, representing more than 2,500 cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and other heart health specialists.

We advance heart health for all. We set standards for excellence in heart health and care, build the knowledge and expertise of the heart team, and influence policy and advocate for the heart health of all Canadians.

Congress & publications

Publications

The Canadian Journal of Cardiology (CJC) is an official journal of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) and a companion title to CJCO and CJCPC. The CJC is a vehicle for the international dissemination of new knowledge in cardiology and cardiovascular science, particularly serving as the major venue for Canadian cardiovascular medicine. The CJC publishes original reports of clinical and basic research relevant to cardiovascular medicine, as well as editorials, review articles, and case reports. 

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