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ESC Press Releases 2006
All the ESC Press Releases about cardiovascular health and cardiovascular disease from 2006
General and Congress Press Releases
Date
Title
Topic(s)
Date:
07 Dec 2006
Title:
Statin users risk heart attacks by dropping treatment or taking low doses
Topic(s):
Myocardial Disease
Date:
18 Oct 2006
Title:
Joint statement of the FFC, the SFC and the ESC on French smoking ban
Topic(s):
Date:
03 Oct 2006
Title:
Italian public smoking ban leads to fall in hospital heart attack admissions in under 60s
Topic(s):
Date:
21 Aug 2006
Title:
Consensus Reached on New Guidelines for Management of Patients with Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
Topic(s):
Date:
02 Aug 2006
Title:
ACC/AHA/ESC scientific statement:Stroke risk should determine anti-clotting treatment for people with irregular heartbeat - Revised ACC/AHA/ESC Guidelines on atrial fibrillation recommend new approach
Topic(s):
Atrial Fibrillation
Date:
19 Jul 2006
Title:
Erectile dysfunction: New research shows incidence rate linked to type and severity of coronary artery disease
Topic(s):
Date:
13 Jul 2006
Title:
Routine ECGs for newborns would identify life-threatening heart condition
Topic(s):
Date:
04 Jul 2006
Title:
ESC recommends interdisciplinary collaboration in non-invasive imaging
Topic(s):
Date:
02 Jun 2006
Title:
The ESC's European Heart Rhythm Association and Cardiostim join forces
Topic(s):
Arrhythmias and Device Therapy
Date:
30 May 2006
Title:
On World No Tobacco Day ESC urges countries to protect citizens by spreading the smoking ban across Europe
Topic(s):
Risk Factors and Prevention
Date:
30 May 2006
Title:
ESC releases updated Guidelines for the Management of Stable Angina Pectoris
Topic(s):
Date:
11 May 2006
Title:
HeartScore® Greece launched
Topic(s):
Date:
11 May 2006
Title:
The ESC’s European Heart Rhythm Association Releases Guidance Document on Cardiac Rhythm Management Product Performance
Topic(s):
Date:
26 Apr 2006
Title:
Survey finds care for Europe’s adults with congenital heart disease is inadequate
Topic(s):
Congenital Heart Disease and Pediatric Cardiology
;
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Date:
12 Apr 2006
Title:
The ESC & German National Cardiac Society to launch HeartScore ® Deutschland
Topic(s):
Date:
17 Mar 2006
Title:
ESC statement on the CHARISMA Trial on Clopidogrel: Patients should continue treatment as advised by their physicians
Topic(s):
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Date:
07 Mar 2006
Title:
Women's Health at Heart: ESC/EHN recommendations and call for EU action on CVD
Topic(s):
Risk Factors and Prevention
Date:
07 Mar 2006
Title:
Predictive risk factors by gender will help diagnose and treat CVD in women
Topic(s):
Risk Factors and Prevention
Date:
22 Feb 2006
Title:
European Union's €169 billion bill for cardiovascular disease
Topic(s):
Risk Factors and Prevention
Date:
14 Feb 2006
Title:
Dutch study finds four in 10 heart attacks go unrecognised
Topic(s):
Heart Failure
Date:
10 Feb 2006
Title:
Show her you care about her heart this Valentine’s Day
Topic(s):
Risk Factors and Prevention
Date:
17 Jan 2006
Title:
First baseline data by REACH supports and extends ESC’s Euroaspire findings
Topic(s):
Risk Factors and Prevention
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