I started my cardiology fellowship in 1963 at the Johns Hopkins University school of medicine after time in the laboratory of Dr. Donald Gregg at…
Prominent Cardiologist And ESC Presidential Candidate Found Guilty Of Fraud
Updated– Karl-Heinz Kuck, a prominent German cardiologist and candidate for the presidency of the European Society of Cardiology, has been found guilty of fraud. He received…
Hot Lines, Simultaneous Publications, And The Decline Of Medical Meetings
Back in the Dark Ages when I covered big medical conferences (like the European Society of Cardiology meeting now getting underway in London) it was necessary…
ESC 2015 Set To Start In London
The European Society of Cardiology meeting starts this weekend in London. Merrie Olde Englande? Industry will be here too.
ESC Hot Lines: First Real Data On Promising Novartis Heart Failure Drug
The first real details about the much-anticipated novel new heart failure drug from Novartis will kick off this year’s Hot Line sessions at the annual meeting of…
ESC Trials: The Best And The Worst
Two trials presented at the ESC this year– WOEST and IABP-SHOCK II— are great examples of the way medicine is supposed to work. Another trial,…
Get Ready For Munich: ESC Releases List Of Hot Line Sessions
Here is the list of Hot Line sessions scheduled for the European Society of Cardiology ESC) meeting in Munich: