A short history of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)
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2022-07-01
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De Backer, Guy
Perk, Joep
Wood, David
Gielen, Stephan
Pelliccia, Antonio
Grobbee, Rick
Dendale, Paul
Saner, Hugo
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Abstract
The EAPC is now fit to address future challenges with a unified organization and strong multidisciplinary leadership together with the EJPC, the annual ESC Preventive Cardiology Congress, strong representation of preventive cardiology in the annual ESC Congresses, the ESC Textbook and Handbook of Preventive Cardiology, postgraduate educational activities, position papers and involvement in guidelines related to all aspects of preventive cardiology together with accreditations and a core curriculum for preventive cardiology as major assets under a common brand addressing primordial, primary, and secondary prevention of CVD.
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EAPC, History, Preventive cardiology, Taverne, Epidemiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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De Backer, G, Perk, J, Wood, D, Gielen, S, Pelliccia, A, Grobbee, D, Dendale, P & Saner, H 2022, 'A short history of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)', European journal of preventive cardiology, vol. 29, no. 9, pp. 1301-1308. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwac027