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Heart Failure Association of the ESC

 

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Our mission is to improve quality of life and longevity through better prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart failure, including the establishment of networks for its management, education and research.

 

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20 years of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC

Celebrating 20 years of achievements with our community

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HFA Young

Under 40? Find out about educational, clinical and scientific opportunities. Plus, build a network of peers.

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HFA Cardio Talk

A series of podcasts, driven by the HFA Young Committee, covering interesting topics to the heart failure community.

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Heartfailurematters.org

Easy-to-understand information about living with heart failure, for patients and their carers.

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HFA elections: 2024-2026

 Board and Nominating Committee

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Upcoming Events

  • November 2024
    • Wednesday 27 November
      Other event
      Endorsed by the Heart Failure Association of the ESC
      Tehran - Iran (Islamic Republic of)
      27/11/2024 00:00 29/11/2024 00:00 Europe/Paris 8th International Iranian Heart Failure Summit

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      Tehran - Iran (Islamic Republic of) contact@escardio.org true DD/MM/YYYY
  • January 2025
    • Heart Failure Association of the ESC
      Monday 20 January
      ESC event
      The leading meeting for basic and translational heart failure science in Europe.

       

      The HFA Winter Research Meeting 2025 will take place in Vienna, Austria, on 20-22 January 2025.

      The call for abstracts will open from August to 15 October 2024.

      20/01/2025 15:00 22/01/2025 14:00 Europe/Paris HFA Winter Research Meeting on Translational Heart Failure Research

      The HFA Winter Research Meeting 2025, will take place in Vienna, Austria, on 20-22 January 2025.

      The call for abstracts will open from August to 15 October 2024.

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      Heart Failure Association of the ESC contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY
  • February 2025
    • Heart Failure Association of the ESC
      Thursday 20 February
      Course
      Vienna - Austria

      This hand-on course covers identification, initial management, referral criteria and final treatment in advanced HF care centres with heart transplantation and ventricular assist devices.

      20/02/2025 09:00 21/02/2025 15:00 Europe/Paris HFA Advanced Heart Failure Course

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      Vienna - Austria Heart Failure Association of the ESC contact@escardio.org DD/MM/YYYY