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Conferences & Events
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e-Learning & Training
Specific training and best practice modules for cardiovascular physicians and surgeons, and medical practitioners.
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Expert Reviews
Independent summary information selected and analysed by our expert Editorial Board.
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Drug Interaction Database
A reference tool for cardiovascular physicians and surgeons, pharmacists, pharmacologists,scientists and medical practitioners.
Featured Review
Direct Oral Anticoagulants: A Quick Guide
Julia Sikorska, James Uprichard
The introduction of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) as alternatives to vitamin K antagonists such as warfarin represents a major advance in anticoagulation. With the availability of several agents, selecting the most appropriate DOAC can be challenging. The aim of the present article is to provide useful guidance on the implementation of DOAC treatment in clinical practice.
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Highlights
The latest reviews, resources and expert analysis from our website.
Expert Opinions: Chagas Cardiomyopathy: The New Roadmap of International Scientific Organizations
Posted on November 30, 2018
Expert Reviews: Direct Oral Anticoagulants: A Quick Guide
Posted on December 06, 2018
Clinical Trials: Angiotensin–Neprilysin Inhibition in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Posted on November 14, 2018
Webinars and e-Learning: Cardiovascular Risk Management of Diabetes and SGLT2 Inhibitors
Posted on July 12, 2017
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Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases publishes Hypertension Programme Report
Posted on December 16, 2018
“As the pace of global health challenges accelerates, so too must our ability to respond. These challenges include an aging global population,... more
Sedentary lifestyle increases CVD risk in patients with healthy BMI
Posted on December 15, 2018
Patients with a BMI between 18.5 kg/m2 and 24.9 kg/m2 who led a sedentary lifestyle had an increased risk for CVD compared... more
Liraglutide, semaglutide beneficial in diabetes regardless of baseline BMI, BP
Posted on December 15, 2018
CHICAGO — Two post-hoc analyses of data from the LEADER and SUSTAIN 6 trials presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions... more
Joint session of WHF and our member the Argentine Society of Cardiology at the 44th Argentine Congress of Cardiology
Posted on December 14, 2018
The World Heart Federation (WHF) and the Argentine Society of Cardiology had a joint session at the 44th Argentine Congress of Cardiology... 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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Koji Hasegawa
President
Affiliations/Memberships Director, Division of Translational Research, Kyoto Medical Center Leader, Cardiovascular Clinical Research Network, National Hospital Organization Visiting Professor, University of Shizuoka (more…) more
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Augusto Gallino
President Elect
Affiliations/Memberships University of Zurich Zurich Switzerland Research interests Atherosclerosis ACS CV Imaging Antithrombotic TX Transplantation President Elect, International Society of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy more
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Thomas Kahan
Treasurer
Affiliations/Memberships Professor of Medicine Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital Division of Cardiovascular Medicine Karolinska Institutet Senior Consultant in Cardiology Department of (more…) more
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Dennis Cokkinos
Secretary
Affiliations/Memberships Professor of Cardiology Emeritus, University of Athens Honorary Director of Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center Head of Cardiovascular Research Division, Biomedical Research Foundation Academy of Athens more
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Felipe Martínez
ISCP Executive Committee
Affiliations/Memberships Emeritus Professor of Medicine Cordoba National University Director Instituto DAMIC-Fundación Rusculleda Córdoba Argentina Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) (more…) more
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Gheorghe-Andrei Dan
ISCP Executive Committee
Affiliations Professor of Cardiology and Internal Medicine Head of Internal Medicine Clinic Head of Cardiology Department Senior Researcher 1st dgr Colentina University Hospital Medicine Faculty Carol Davila (more…) more
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Antoni Martínez-Rubio
ISCP Executive Committee
Affiliations/Memberships Department of Cardiology University Hospital Sabadell Autonomous University of Barcelona Barcelona Spain International Society of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy Research interests (more…) more
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Juan Carlos Kaski
ISCP Executive Committee
Affiliations/Memberships Professor of Cardiovascular Science St George's University of London London UK Research interests Coronary artery disease Microvascular angina Cardiac biomarkers Coronary artery spasm Inflammation more