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EAPCI Board 2026–2028: Call for candidates
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the association's direction and represent our community. The call for applications opens on 29 April!
HFA Board and Nominating Committee Elections 2026-2028
The call for candidates for the upcoming HFA elections is now closed. The voting platform is now open. Discover the final slate and cast your vote by 20 April.
NEW ESC Gender Equity Report
At the ESC, women hold only one-third of leadership positions. Our Gender Policy drives fair governance and equal access to education, training and research. Explore our new Gender Equity Report to see progress since 2022 and where more action is needed.
European Heart Journal
Genetic counselling implementation in dilated cardiomyopathy: A clinical consensus statement of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC, the ESC Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases, and the ESC Council on Cardiovascular Genomics.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working Groups elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Working group elections 2026-2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the working group's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
EACVI/ESCR Joint Summit
The second EACVI/ESCR Joint Summit takes place on 8 May in Zurich, bringing together radiologists and cardiologists from across Europe. Discover the latest in cardiovascular imaging, innovation and AI. Join your peers to advance patient care and shape the future of imaging.
The case of the missing dip: Glucocorticoid rhythms, vascular clocks, and blood pressure timing
Loss of the normal nocturnal blood pressure dip is a powerful predictor of cardiovascular risk, yet the underlying vascular mechanisms remain unclear. Because glucocorticoids synchronise...
ESC Congress 2026 - Transforming cardiology, together
Explore the science transforming cardiology alongside your global community. With a spotlight on Artificial Intelligence, the Scientific Programme will explore how science, technology and human expertise come together to enhance every stage of patient care.
Spotlight on the ESC Gender Task Force
Closing the gender gap in cardiovascular disease requires better data, stronger awareness and more women in leadership. Prof. Maria Rubini Gimenez outlines why action is urgently needed and how the ESC is driving change across research, trials and education.
European Heart Journal
Great debate: the new risk factor-weighted clinical likelihood model is useful to estimate the initial pre-test probability of obstructive coronary artery disease in individuals with suspected chronic coronary syndromes.
EACVI 2026: we are now accepting submissions
Shape the future of cardiovascular imaging – submit your abstract or clinical case to EACVI 2026, taking place from 3 to 5 December 2026 in Milan, Italy.
Decision-making made easier!
The ACVC Clinical Decision-Making Toolkit is a comprehensive, easy-to-use resource for making informed acute cardiovascular care decisions, regularly updated with the latest ESC Guidelines. Download the free chapter on 'Rhythm disturbances and specific emergent situations'.
Cardiovascular child health in a changing climate
Listen to the latest ESC Cardio Talk podcast with Elena Raffetti, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm (Sweden) and Mayank Dalakoti, University of Cambridge, Cambridge (UK).
ESC Preventive Cardiology 2026 – Register today
Join us at ESC Preventive Cardiology 2026 from 23-25 April in Ljubljana to explore key sessions, landmark Late-Breaking trials, and connect with peers driving progress in prevention. EAPC Members benefit from rgreat savings!
ESC TV Today - Special focus on atrial fibrillation
How relevant is atrial fibrillation burden? Is pulsed field ablation a game changer? What is the optimal medical therapy after AF ablation? Experts Jason Andrade, Arian Sultan, and Michiel Rienstra share their insights. Plus, a spotlight on the ‘Holiday Heart Syndrome’.
EHRA 2026 & PFA Summit
Unite with a global community of arrhythmia care specialists, in Paris or online, for three illuminating days of innovation and discovery. Register today and enhance your congress experience by arriving a day early for the Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) Summit 2026 on 11 April!
A Coffee Break with Shantanu Sengupta
Prof. Domenico Galzerano interviews Dr. Shantanu Sengupta, President of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography, in the first Coffee Break of the year – launching a new series of conversations with global leaders in cardiovascular imaging.
ACNAP 2026: Join us at ACNAP Connect
ACNAP Connect will take place during ACNAP 2026 at the European Heart House in Sophia Antipolis, France, on Friday, 12 June from 18:00. Join us for an evening of celebration, conversation, and connection as we kick off ACNAP 2026 in style.
Step forward: your council elections 2026–2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the council's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opena on 13 April.
Step forward: your council elections 2026–2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the council's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Step forward: your council elections 2026–2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the council's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Step forward: your council elections 2026–2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the council's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Step forward: your council elections 2026–2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the council's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Step forward: your council elections 2026–2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the council's direction and represent tour community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
Step forward: your council elections 2026–2028
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the council's direction and represent your community. The call for candidates opens on 13 April.
EAPC Elections 2026-2028: Call for candidates!
We are inviting active and committed volunteers to take on leadership roles for the 2026-2028 mandate. Shape the association's direction and represent our community. Submit your candidacy by 29 May 2026.
Taming the scar: How timed ADAM17 inhibition improves post-MI healing
After myocardial infarction (MI), fibroblasts drive scar formation – but could timing their signalling improve healing? This study identifies a pivotal role for ADAM17 in post-MI remodelling...
Our ESC Patient Forum is seeking new members
"Sharing our stories with clinicians is invaluable. Every patient is different, and true progress comes when we work together as one team." – Paul McGreavy, ESC Patient Forum Member. Do you know someone who may be interested? Please invite them to apply.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Biomedicine 2026
The year in cardiovascular medicine 2025
This series brings you the standout advances, breakthroughs, and essential insights from the past year – all expertly curated by leading voices in the field.
ESC Spring Summit 2026: Accelerating a global cardiovascular health plan
Last week, the ESC Spring Summit 2026 gathered our National Cardiac Societies, scientific leaders across all cardiology disciplines and ESC Patient Forum members at the European Heart House. Over two days they exchanged insights and shaped future priorities on pressing cardiovascular challenges – obesity, ageing populations, and environmental factors.
Explore EAPCI Summit 2026 resources
All the resources from EAPCI Summit 2026 are now available on ESC 365 – the cardiology knowledge hub, exclusively for EAPCI Members. If you're not yet a member, join today to enjoy unlimited, year-long access to ESC 365, along with many other benefits.
Post myocardial infarction – how to prevent, diagnose, and treat heart failure
Drs. Shelley Zieroth and Liemena Harold Adrian discuss the development of heart failure after myocardial infarction, highlighting strategies for early diagnosis and prevention. They also review management approaches and emerging evidence from recent clinical trials.
AI can predict risk of serious heart disease from mammograms
The risk of serious or fatal heart disease can be predicted with artificial intelligence (AI) analysis of mammograms, according to research published in the European Heart Journal. The study shows that AI can be used to assess the build-up of calcium deposits in the arteries of the breast from the standard X-ray mammography scans that are currently used in routine breast cancer screening.
European Policy Engagement Rises as ESC Spring Summit Drives Action on Cardiovascular Health
At ESC Spring Summit, MEP Adam Jarubas, Chair of the European Parliament’s Public Health Committee (SANT), delivered a compelling message on the future of cardiovascular health in Europe. “The EU Safe Hearts strategy is a priority of this Parliament. Health may depend on DNA code, but in Europe it must not depend on postal code.”