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FEATURED REVIEW
Anti-inflammatory Treatment for Ischaemic Heart Disease – A Word of Caution
Juan Carlos Kaski
Atherogenesis is an inflammatory process in its own right. Rapid coronary artery disease progression and plaque disruption are associated with vascular and systemic inflammation. Moreover, inflammation has been also shown to be a key mechanism underlying coronary microvascular dysfunction…
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The latest reviews, resources and expert analysis from our website.
Expert Opinions: Anti-inflammatory Treatment for Ischaemic Heart Disease – A Word of Caution
Posted on July 26, 2019
Expert Reviews: Management Of Severe Dyslipidaemia: Role Of PCSK9 Inhibitors
Posted on December 12, 2019
Clinical Trials: Bedtime hypertension treatment improves CVD risk reduction: the Hygia Chronotherapy Trial
Posted on December 12, 2019
Webinars and e-Learning: Cardiovascular Risk Management of Diabetes and SGLT2 Inhibitors
Posted on July 12, 2017
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ISCP Past President Prof Martinez speaks at the AHA Scientific Sessions
Posted on November 28, 2019
Prof Martinez participated as speaker in the recent AHA meeting in Philadelphia. He presented “Efficacy and safety of dapagliflozin in HFrEF according... more
Top news from AHA: ISCHEMIA, dapagliflozin for HF, gout drug post-MI
Posted on December 14, 2019
Healio and Cardiology Today reported live from the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia, bringing readers the latest research and breaking... more
FDA approves CV event risk reduction indication for icosapent ethyl
Posted on December 13, 2019
The FDA on Friday approved the use of icosapent ethyl as an adjunctive therapy to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events among... more
EXCEL trial leadership responds to claims of improper conduct
Posted on December 13, 2019
Editor’s Note: The following is a response written by the EXCEL trial leadership to claims of improper conduct of the trial, as... more
ISCP book series
Current Cardiovascular Therapy
Kaski, Juan Carlos.
Series Editor: Juan Carlos Kaski Cardiovascular pharmacotherapy is a fast-moving and complex discipline within cardiology in general. New studies, trials and indications are appearing on a regular basis. This series created with the support of the International Society of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy (ISCP) is designed to establish the baseline level of knowledge that a cardiovascular professional needs to know on a day-to-day basis. The information within is designed to allow readers to learn quickly and with certainty the mode of action,...
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Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapy
A. Ferro, D.A. Garcia (Eds.)
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Pharmacological Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndromes
Avanzas, Pablo; Clemmensen, Peter(Eds.)
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Atrial Fibrillation Therapy
Gheorghe-Andrei Dan, Antoni Bayes de Luna, John Camm(Eds.)
board of directors
Providing a leadership and advocacy role amongst members of their national societies.
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Augusto Gallino
President
Affiliations/Memberships University of Zurich Zurich Switzerland Research interests Atherosclerosis ACS CV Imaging Antithrombotic TX (more…) more
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Hector Ventura
President-elect
Affiliations/Memberships Section Head, Cardiomyopathy and Heart Transplant Director, Cardiovascular Disease Training Program (more…) more
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Pablo Avanzas
Secretary
Affiliations/Memberships Consultant in Invasive Cardiology, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain Fellow of the European Society (more…) more
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Thomas Kahan
Treasurer
Affiliations/Memberships Professor of Medicine Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital Division of Cardiovascular Medicine (more…) more