Category Archives: Cardiovascular

Krayzie Bone reportedly hospitalized after serious cardiovascular condition

Cleveland rap legend Krayzie Bone is reportedly fighting for his life after an unfortunate health emergency. Admitted to a Los Angeles hospital on Friday (Sept. 22), TMZ revealed that the Bone Thugs-N-Harmony member experienced severe coughing episodes that produced large amounts of blood. According to the outlet’s report, immediate medical scans showed a leaking artery […]

Heart health: Hypertension early in life may signal future problems

Share on PinterestExperts say it’s important to monitor your blood pressure. LukaTDB/Getty Images Elevated and high blood pressure in late adolescence might signal cardiovascular disease later in life. Early detection and treatment of high blood pressure could reduce the risk of stroke and other high blood pressure-related diseases. Although women were not included in the […]

EACVI Silver Membership Benefits

  A strong community The EACVI community brings together four imaging modalities under one entity (echocardiography, cardiovascular magnetic resonance, nuclear cardiology and cardiac computed tomography) and welcomes all CVI professionals. Your benefits An exclusive access to the EACVI Member Directory to contact any member of the association. Networking opportunities during congresses   EACVI congresses Benefit […]

ESC Council on Cardiovascular Genomics

Background Diseases of the heart and blood vessels are major contributors to human morbidity and mortality and a substantial proportion is caused or influenced by genetic mechanisms. Over the past 30 years the genetic architecture of inherited disorders of cardiac muscle, blood vessels, and ion channels has been elucidated to a large extent and more […]

EAPCI Membership Benefits

  A strong community The EAPCI community brings together interventionists from around the world and welcomes physicians, nurses and allied professionals.  Your benefits An exclusive access to the EAPCI Member Directory to contact any member of the association.   Publications EuroIntervention, the official journal of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions, covers interventional cardiovascular […]

EAPC Membership Benefits

  A strong community The EAPC community brings together experts in epidemiology, exercise, rehabilitation and sports cardiology. Your benefits Exclusive access to the EAPC Member Directory to contact any member of the association Networking opportunities during the annual congress   ESC Preventive Cardiology congress Benefit from a unique experience during the annual congress of the […]

European Summit on Acute Cardiovascular Care

The First European Summit on Acute Cardiovascular Care took place in October 2011 at the European Heart House in Sophia Antipolis (France). The main objective of this summit was to bring together representatives of international acute cardiovascular care working groups or societies, in order to discuss and interact on various challenges faced by health professionals involved […]

Unveiling the silent signs of heart attacks

ORLANDO, Fla. – Every 40 seconds someone in America has a heart attack and over 800 thousand people die every year from heart attacks. One in five heart attacks are silent, meaning blockage of blood flow to the heart starts and the person is completely unaware. There are many silent warning signs that could make […]

National Cardiovascular Nursing Societies Award

Background The ACNAP National Cardiovascular Nursing Societies (NS) Committee, in collaboration with the Chairs and representatives of the ACNAP National CV Nursing Societies network, conducted an important survey in 2022 for nurses and allied professionals on the use and implementation of the ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines and ACNAP publications in clinical practice. The survey was […]