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COVID-19 and Cardiology
In light of the emergence and spread of COVID-19, the ESC has prepared an array of useful resources to help you manage the current situation. Please follow this link to this information: ESC Corona related info.
The ESC also made the following document available for your patients: ESC Heart patient info_COVID19
BHF Call for papers
In collaboration with the King Baudouin Foundation, a call for various research projects has been launched. Read more →
BSC Congress
The 40th BSC annual congress will be held on 11/12 Feb 2021 in Brussels. The Scientific Committee will be starting shortly, with the creation of the content of the next not-to- be-missed event.
For details of the pictures, presentations and videos of the 39th Congress click on image below:
Latest News
COVID-19 Patient information
The ESC Patient Forum has received many questions about the Corona Virus (COVID-19). These questions and answers intend to pool together useful recommendations from international authorities and medical societies that are available at this point in time (publication date/last updated: March 26th, 2020). Please click on the following link for the detailed publication: ESC Heart
Read more →Covid-19 Latest News medication related
In the newspaper MEUSE of March 25, 2020, it was mentioned that certain drugs to fight “blood pressure problems” would increase the risk of contracting COVID-19. As a cardiologist, I would like to add some nuances to this subject. The article focuses primarily on ACE inhibitors and ARBs that are very effective in reducing the
Read more →Statement about cardiac implants
The Belgian Society of Cardiology has always been a strong proponent of the use of cardiac devices, only for indications recommended by international guidelines. Indications for which the use of such devices have shown definite clinical benefits. New, innovative devices can only be implanted in carefully selected patients who may benefit from their use and
Read more →Launch of the Belgian Heart Foundation
At the 37th Annual BSC Congress the Belgian Heart Foundation (BHF) has been officially launched. The BHF is a part of the Belgian Society of Cardiology and aims to promote cardiovascular research and education, in order to improve the care and outcome of the patients with cardiovascular diseases. To achieve this goal, prizes, research and
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