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European Heart Journal
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ISSN 0195-668X · Oxford University Press · 114 articles in the index
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2025 ESC Guidelines for the management of myocarditis and pericarditis
ESC Guidelines for the management of myocarditis and pericarditisDeveloped by the task force for the management of myocarditis and pericarditis
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2025 ESC Guidelines for the management of cardiovascular disease and pregnancy
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of maternal mortality and morbidity. With these new Guidelines we wish to provide updated evidence-based guidance for patients and caregivers. Reducing maternal mortality and morbidity is a key priority of the World Health Organization (WHO). In…
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2025 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC)/European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) Guidelines represent the views of the ESC and the EACTS and were produced after careful consideration of the scientific and medical knowledge and the evidence available at the time of their…
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2025 Focused Update of the 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias
1. Preamble 3 2. Introduction 5 3. Estimation of total cardiovascular risk and implications for dyslipidaemia management 5 4. New low-density lipoprotein cholesterol-lowering therapies 9 5. Combination of lipid-lowering therapies during index hospitalization for acute coronary syndromes 11 6…
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European Society of Cardiology: the 2023 Atlas of Cardiovascular Disease Statistics
This report from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Atlas Project updates and expands upon the 2021 report in presenting cardiovascular disease (CVD) statistics for the ESC member countries. This paper examines inequalities in cardiovascular healthcare and outcomes in ESC member countries…
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Obesity and cardiovascular disease: an ESC clinical consensus statement
The global prevalence of obesity has more than doubled over the past four decades, currently affecting more than a billion individuals. Beyond its recognition as a high-risk condition that is causally linked to many chronic illnesses, obesity has been declared a disease per se that results in…
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Transcatheter or surgical aortic valve implantation: 10-year outcomes of the NOTION trial
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become a viable treatment option for patients with severe aortic valve stenosis across a broad range of surgical risk. The Nordic Aortic Valve Intervention (NOTION) trial was the first to randomize patients at lower surgical…
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2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS): Developed by the task force for the management of atrial fibrillation of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), with the special…
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2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of chronic coronary syndromes
Developed by the task force for the management of chronic coronary syndromes
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2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of elevated blood pressure and hypertension
Guidelines on hypertension ESC 2024
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2023 Update on European Atherosclerosis Society Consensus Statement on Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia: new treatments and clinical guidance
This 2023 statement updates clinical guidance for homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (HoFH), explains the genetic complexity, and provides pragmatic recommendations to address inequities in HoFH care worldwide. Key strengths include updated criteria for the clinical diagnosis of HoFH and the…
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SCORE2-Diabetes: 10-year cardiovascular risk estimation in type 2 diabetes in Europe
AIMS: To develop and validate a recalibrated prediction model (SCORE2-Diabetes) to estimate the 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals with type 2 diabetes in Europe. METHODS AND RESULTS: SCORE2-Diabetes was developed by extending SCORE2 algorithms using individual-participant…
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Inflammation in acute myocardial infarction: the good, the bad and the ugly
Convergent experimental and clinical evidence have established the pathophysiological importance of pro-inflammatory pathways in coronary artery disease. Notably, the interest in treating inflammation in patients suffering acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is now expanding from its chronic aspects…
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Economic burden of cardiovascular diseases in the European Union: a population-based cost study
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) impacts significantly health and social care systems as well as society through premature mortality and disability, with patients requiring care from relatives. Previous pan-European estimates of the economic burden of CVD are now outdated. This…
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Pathogenesis and management of abdominal aortic aneurysm
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) causes ∼170 000 deaths annually worldwide. Most guidelines recommend asymptomatic small AAAs (30 to
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2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of cardiomyopathies
Guidelines evaluate and summarize available evidence with the aim of assisting health professionals in proposing the best diagnostic or therapeutic approach for an individual patient with a given condition. Guidelines are intended for use by health professionals and the European Society of…
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2023 Focused Update of the 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
1. Preamble 3629 2. Introduction 3631 3. Chronic heart failure 3631 4. Acute heart failure 3634 4.1. Medical therapy 3634 4.1.1. Diuretics 3634 4.1.2. Sodium–glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors 3634 4.2. Management strategies 3634 4.2.1. Admission phase 3634 4.2.2. Pre-discharge and early…
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2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of endocarditis
3 Representing the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) Committee: listed in the Appendix.ESC subspecialty communities having participated in the development of this document: Associations: Association of Cardiovascular Nursing & Allied…
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2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of cardiovascular disease in patients with diabetes
The ESC Guidelines represent the views of the ESC and were produced after careful consideration of the scientific and medical knowledge and the evidence available at the time of their publication.The ESC is not responsible in the event of any contradiction, discrepancy, and/or ambiguity between the…