This ACVC manual on mechanical circulatory support (MCS) aims to provide a systematic approach to the basic principles (what), indications (why, when, who) and management (how: ‘tips & tricks’) of ...

Welcome to the ESC Council on Stroke Blog – your go-to source for the latest insights on the intersection of heart and brain. We feature commentaries on high-impact studies, interviews with leading ...

Joining the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) offers numerous benefits for healthcare professionals specialising in cardiovascular imaging.

Cardiomyopathies are heterogeneous heart muscle disorders whose classification is based on detailed clinical phenotypes. Care of patients with cardiomyopathies should routinely include data collection ...

Our close relationships with 50 ESC Affiliated Cardiac Societies outside of Europe and the Mediterranean basin mean advancements in science are shared more effectively.

Guided by our mission to advance digital innovation in cardiovascular care, the Working Group on e-Cardiology focuses on specialised computer methods including AI, image and signal processing, ...

Hypertension is the most important modifiable risk factor for all-cause and cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality. In a departure from the previous guidelines, the 2024 ESC Guidelines on the ...

Our guidelines deliver updated, evidence-based recommendations for managing supraventricular tachycardias – covering drug therapy, ablation, and coexisting conditions.

Brussels, 3 December 2024 - Today (3 December), the EU-27 Ministers of Health unanimously adopted the Council Conclusions on the Improvement of Cardiovascular Health in the EU [1], marking a strong ...

The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) is deeply saddened by the passing of Professor Eugene Braunwald, one of the most influential figures in the history of cardiovascular medicine, who died on 22 ...

Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) remains one of the most challenging inherited arrhythmia syndromes in contemporary cardiology. Although uncommon, it is associated with a ...

Taking more steps, even below the recommended daily target of 10,000 steps, and walking faster, significantly lowers the risk of major problems of the heart and blood vessels in people with high blood ...