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Stay at the heart of the action with top articles from Congress News.

Get the latest insights from each day of ESC Congress – from breaking scientific developments and newly released ESC Guidelines to the prestigious Gold Medals and Special Named Lectures that bring leading experts to the forefront of cardiovascular innovation.

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ESC Geoffrey Rose Lecture in Population Sciences

Pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of CVD: genetic insights.

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ESC Florence Nightingale Lecture in Nurse-Led Research

Don’t miss a beat: Why advocacy is a responsibility and opportunity for all cardiovascular professionals

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ESC Rene Laennec Lecture in Clinical Cardiology

Transcatheter treatment of structural heart disease and the emergence of interventional imaging.

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ESC Paul Hugenholtz Lecture in Innovation

Innovation in pacing therapies: Where technology meets physiology

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Meet the ESC Gold Medallists: Professor Ulrich Sigwart

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2025 ESC Clinical Consensus Statement on mental health and cardiovascular disease

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2025 ESC Guidelines for the management of myocarditis and pericarditis

Myocarditis and pericarditis are covered in the same ESC Guidelines for the first time, and presented at ESC Congress 2025.

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2025 ESC Guidelines for the management of cardiovascular disease and pregnancy

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Focused Update of the 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias

More about this Focused Update, which incorporates new risk-prediction algorithms, novel risk modifiers and data from key lipid-lowering therapy trials.

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ESC William Harvey Lecture in Basic Science

Inherited arrhythmias: Novel disease mechanisms in cardiomyocytes and beyond.

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2025 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease

These new guidelines were unveiled at ESC Congress 2025 by Professor Fabien Praz (Bern University Hospital, University of Bern - Bern, Switzerland) and Professor Michael A. Borger (Leipzig Heart Center - Leipzig, Germany), Chairs of the Joint ESC and EACTS Guidelines Task Force.1

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Meet the ESC Gold Medallists: Professor Lars Køber

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Meet the ESC Gold Medallists: Professor Roxana Mehran

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ESC Andreas Grüntzig Lecture in Interventional Cardiology

Intracoronary imaging: From research tool to Class IA in the guidelines.

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Patients at the heart of ESC Congress 2025

The patient voice is central to ESC’s mission. At ESC Congress 2025, Patient Forum members shared their experiences in dedicated sessions, ensuring care remains evidence-based and truly responsive.