- Discounts on ESC journals, textbooks and handbooks.
- Savings on educational courses via the ESC e-Learning Platform.
- Access to the ESC Member Directory.
Where is European Society of Cardiology?
Established 1950
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Mission To reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease.
President Stephan Achenbach (current), Franz Weidinger (president-elect)
Location Sophia Antipolis, France Brussels, Belgium
Website http://www.escardio.org
Which country is best for cardiology?
Our study shows that the United States leads qualita- tively and quantitatively research in clinical cardiology. It complements recent data indicating that American institutions, with a few Canadian ones, rank highest by citation impact in cardiovascular and respiratory medicine'4'.
What does ESC stand for in cardiology?
ABI ankle-brachial index
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EF ejection fraction
ERP effective refractory period
ESC European Society of Cardiology
ESV end-systolic volume
How many cardiologists are there in Spain?
Retired Type of Members Number of Members
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Nurses 760
Trainees in Cardiology 651
Cardiologist 1760
Yes Cardiologists 293
How do you become a member of ESC?
- A cardiologist working in an ESC Member Country must first be a member of an ESC National Cardiac Society to become an ESC Professional Member.
- Members cannot hold ESC Professional Membership (at the 'in training' rate) for more than 5 consecutive years.
What do interventional cardiologists do?
An interventional cardiologist is a cardiologist with one to two years of additional education and training in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular disease as well as congenital (present at birth) and structural heart conditions through catheter-based procedures, such as angioplasty and stenting.