Your Attendance Guide

To make the most of your congress experience, please review the information below.    

Before you leave home

Print your badge

To ensure you can access the congress and start enjoying the sessions without delay, your badge must be printed in advance in colour and presented at the congress entrance. 
Please note: digital versions on mobile phones, tablets and other devices will not be accepted. 

Print your badge in colour

You can also access this link through your My ESC account.
Just go to Congresses > My congress activity to come > Manage and print your badge from the top right of your screen.

Download the ACVC 2025 Mobile App

The app gives you instant access to all sessions, presentations, abstracts, exhibitors, maps, general information and the latest news. 

Search for "ACVC 2025" in the App Store® or Google Play or click on one of the links below.

Google Play or App Store®

Plan your journey to the congress centre

Firenze Palazzo degli Affari

Piazza Adua 1,
50123 Florence, Italy

Nearest tram stop : Santa Maria Novella or Unità

• See more on transport to and from the airport
• See more on public transport within the city

At the congress

Congress opening hours

Congress starts on Friday, 14 March at 08:45.

Make sure to register for the workshops

Meet with the ACVC Team

ACVC Corner

The Association for Acute CardioVascular Care (ACVC), organising the congress, supports the community all year long. Discover more and meet with your association representatives on activities and membership opportunities.

The ACVC Corner is located in the Exhibition area and will offer to ACVC members: 

• Professional Portrait sessions
  • Friday, 14 March from 15:00 to 16:00
  • Saturday, 15 March from 09:45 to 10:45
• Meal Vouchers: first come, first served
• Social event - discount for eligible members 
• ACVC Member bag for new members subscribing or renewing their memberships at the stand
• Distribution of ESC Pocket Guidelines with a priority for ESC Professional Members & FESC

A photo booth is also available to all to renew your professional portrait picture. 

ACVC Step Together - Collective Challenge

Every step counts, join a unique event with our connected challenge!

To participate download TEAMUPP and enter the code: ACVC

Move at your own pace, take on the challenge and see how far your feet can take you!

Facilities in the congress centre

Cloakroom

Free left luggage and cloakroom facilities are available within the venue.

First Aid

Participants needing medical treatment should refer to the ESC staff in the registration area.

Lunch breaks

Cash bars are available and located within the venue at Level 1 and Level 3.

A coffee station is located at Level 0.

Water fountains

Water fountains are available in the congress venue.

Be sustainable! Cups will not be provided, please bring your own reusable bottle.

Wi-Fi 

Free wi-fi connection is available in the congress centre:

• Wi-Fi network: acvc-congress
• Password: acvc-congress

Like, share, interact

Be part of the conversation on X (ex Twitter) using #ACVC2025

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After the congress

Scientific resources

Watch again or view the sessions you have missed.

Presentations on-demand will be accessible on ESC 365, for all registered delegates until 7 April.

After this date, congress resources will be available for ACVC Silver Members only. Not yet a member? Join us now!

Certificate of attendance and continuing medical education

ESC Acute CardioVascular Care 2025 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for a maximum of 13 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).

More information on how to get your CME credits

Any questions?

If you have read the above and have a question do not hesitate to contact us.

We're always here to help you.