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  • Euroheart: improving cardiovascular care through data collection and international collaboration

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ESC Congress 2025

 

Watch the insightful ESC TV discussions from ESC Congress 2025, chaired by EuroHeart Chair Lars Wallentin, on the theme "Monitoring of contemporary care of ACS in Europe: the EuroHeart interactive platform". Featuring EuroHeart Executive Committee members Professor Barbara Casadei GB), Professor David Erlinge (SE), Professor Eva Prescott (DK), and National Leader Professor Mamas Mamas (GB).

 

For more EuroHeart content during ESC Congress 2025:

Listen to highlights from ESC Congress 2025, where EuroHeart Co-chair Barbara Casadei leads a discussion on EuroHeart – "Strengths and weaknesses in contemporary care of acute coronary syndrome in Europe". Chairing the conversation are EuroHeart Executive Committee members Professor B. Casadei (GB) and Professor S. James (SE), joined by speakers Doctor Lene Holmvang (DK), Professor Eric Van Belle (FR), Professor David Erlinge (SE), and Professor Vijay Kunadian (GB).

EuroHeart Chair Lars Wallentin and Professor Jelena Celutkiene discuss "Improvement of heart failure care through data", joined by speakers Doctor Lisa Pennells (UK), Doctor Ramon Luengo-Fernandez (UK), Professor Ovidiu Chioncel (RO), Doctor Jens Jakob Thune (DK), and Professor Lars Lund (SE).

ESC Congress 2024

 

EuroHeart hosted an engaging ESC TV session titled “EuroHeart TAVI – The New Frontier” during the ESC Congress 2024 in London. Chaired by Prof. Chris Gale (UK), the session featured a panel of TAVI experts from across Europe, Prof. Rajesh Kharbanda (UK), Prof. Eric Van Belle (France), and Dr. Liesbeth Rosseel (Belgium). The discussion highlighted how TAVI registries can improve patient care and generate high-quality evidence.

EuroHeart content during ESC Congress 2023

Listen to insightful discussions at ESC Congress 2023, chaired by EuroHeart Co-chair Barbara Casadei on the topic of EuroHeart - "An international collaboration with continuous online registration of harmonised patient data". Participating are EuroHeart National Leaders Ingibjorg Gudmundsdottir from Iceland, Kenneth McDonald from Ireland, David Erlinge from Sweden, Bogdan Popescu and Dragos Vinereanu from Romania and Patient forum representative Julie Harris.

EuroHeart Co-chair Lars Wallentin and Stefan James have a conversation on the fascinating development of quality registries in the 1980-ies until today "From a single Macintosh at a local Swedish hospital to EuroHeart – A 30-year journey to the future". Recorded at ESC Congress 2023.

Publications

Definitions of clinical study outcome measures for cardiovascular diseases: the European Unified Registries for Heart Care Evaluation and Randomized Trials (EuroHeart)

European Heart Journal
15 Nov 2024

Standardized and hierarchically classified heart failure and complementary disease monitoring outcome measures: European Unified Registries for Heart Care Evaluation and Randomised Trials (EuroHeart)

European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes
9 Oct 2024

Cohort profile: the European Unified Registries On Heart Care Evaluation and Randomized Trials (EuroHeart)—acute coronary syndrome and percutaneous coronary intervention

European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes
12 Apr 2024

Data standards for atrial fibrillation/flutter and catheter ablation: the European Unified Registries for Heart Care Evaluation and Randomized Trials (EuroHeart)

European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes
15 Oct 2022

Data standards for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the European Unified Registries for Heart Care Evaluation and Randomised Trials (EuroHeart)

European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes
4 Oct 2022

Data standards for heart failure: the European Unified Registries for Heart Care Evaluation and Randomized Trials (EuroHeart)

European Heart Journal
20 Apr 2022

Data standards for acute coronary syndrome and percutaneous coronary intervention: the European Unified Registries for Heart Care Evaluation and Randomised Trials (EuroHeart)

European Heart Journal
5 Apr 2022

Methodology for the development of international clinical data standards for common cardiovascular conditions: European Unified Registries for Heart Care Evaluation and Randomised Trials (EuroHeart)

European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes
5 Aug 2021

European Society of Cardiology methodology for the development of quality indicators for the quantification of cardiovascular care and outcomes

European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes
26 Aug 2020

EuroHeart: European Unified Registries On Heart Care Evaluation and Randomized Trials An ESC project to develop a new IT registry system which will encompass multiple features of cardiovascular medicine

European Heart Journal
1 Sep 2019

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