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FOCUS on Heart Failure

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Since the publication of the 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure, there have been several randomised controlled trials that should change patient management ahead of the publication of the next scheduled full guidelines. This 2023 Focused Update addresses changes in recommendations for the treatment of heart failure because of this new evidence.

ESC 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines Webinars

Most recent updates for treating heart failure. ESC 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines - Webinar Series
Webinar
Most recent updates for treating heart failure. ESC 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines - Webinar Series
9 Jan 2024 - 19:00
Management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. ESC 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines - Webinar Series
Webinar
Management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. ESC 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines - Webinar Series
17 Jan 2024 - 19:00

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Obesity as a disease: focus on the heart
Congress Presentation
Obesity as a disease: focus on the heart
27 Aug 2023 - 13:15
Intravenous therapies for early decongestion
Congress Presentation
Intravenous therapies for early decongestion
25 Aug 2023 - 16:00
Should the treatment of HFrEF and HFmrEF be the same?
Congress Presentation
Should the treatment of HFrEF and HFmrEF be the same?
28 Aug 2023 - 16:00
De novo heart failure: when to start treatment with an ARNI and SGLT2i
Congress Presentation
De novo heart failure: when to start treatment with an ARNI and SGLT2i
25 Aug 2023 - 18:30
When should I refer a patient for consideration of heart transplantation?
Congress Presentation
When should I refer a patient for consideration of heart transplantation?
26 Aug 2023 - 16:00
How should we define iron deficiency in heart failure and why is it important?
Congress Presentation
How should we define iron deficiency in heart failure and why is it important?
26 Aug 2023 - 10:30
Understanding the stages of cardiogenic shock
Congress Presentation
Understanding the stages of cardiogenic shock
28 Aug 2023 - 10:30
A patient with HF and LVEF > 40%: neurohumoral modulators.
Congress Presentation
A patient with HF and LVEF > 40%: neurohumoral modulators.
27 Aug 2022 - 13:15

Interface with the specialists

Guideline-directed treatment of heart failure
Webinar
Guideline-directed treatment of heart failure
24 Sep 2021 - 20:00
Ten commandments from the 2021 ESC Guidelines on Heart Failure
Webinar
Ten commandments from the 2021 ESC Guidelines on Heart Failure
20 Jun 2022 - 20:00
The treatment of patients with heart failure in the post-acute phase: diagnosis
Webinar
The treatment of patients with heart failure in the post-acute phase: diagnosis
28 Jun 2022 - 20:00
Identification and management of worsening heart failure
Webinar
Identification and management of worsening heart failure
3 Oct 2023 - 20:00
HFA Advanced Heart Failure course 2024
Seminar
HFA Advanced Heart Failure course 2024
22 Feb 2024 - 10:00

Test yourself - eLearning courses

2021 - ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart
e-Learning Course
2021 - ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart
25 Sep 2023 - 08:00

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