It’s been almost two months since RISE @ ESC Congress 2026 brought hundreds of women and allies together in Munich.
From leadership and AI to research and inclusion, RISE created space to connect, learn and look ahead.
Relive the moments 📽️⬇️

It’s been almost two months since RISE @ ESC Congress 2026 brought hundreds of women and allies together in Munich.
From leadership and AI to research and inclusion, RISE created space to connect, learn and look ahead.
Relive the moments 📽️⬇️
🫀Could mammograms offer insights beyond Breast Cancer?
An AI model showed potential to identify hypertension, ischemic heart disease, and cerebrovascular accident without additional imaging.
🗣️Presented by Viana Copeland, MBBS at #ESCCongress
What does quality really mean in cardiovascular medicine?
At RISE @ ESC Congress 2026, Dr. Silvia Castelletti explored quality metrics in leadership and what it takes to deliver safe, effective, patient-centered care.
Catch up here: womenasone.org/lates...
How can professional societies move beyond conversation and take action to improve women’s health, strengthen women’s leadership, and reduce the global burden of CVD?
Catch up on the RISE @ ESC Congress 2026 session here: womenasone.org/latest-news/...
At the Medtronic-sponsored lunch symposium at RISE @ ESC Congress 2026, the message was clear: equity in CV care and careers must move faster.
Practical solutions, from community BP checks to intentional sponsorship, can help women lead & access care.
In older adults without cardiovascular disease, treatment with atorvastatin led to a lower risk of major cardiovascular events than placebo at a median of 5.9 years but did not result in longer disability-free survival. Full STAREE trial results: https://nej.md/4ghHPSC
At the Daiichi Sankyo Europe-sponsored lunch symposium at RISE @ ESC Congress 2026, the message was clear.
To close the gender gap in CV medicine, we must move beyond reliance on trailblazers, take women's risks seriously, & include women in clinical trials.
The STAREE trial tested whether atorvastatin prevents first major cardiovascular events and extends disability-free survival in adults 70 years and older without cardiovascular disease. Research findings are summarized in a new Quick Take video. https://nej.md/4xXoFIG
RISE @ ESC Congress 2026 brought hundreds of women in cardiology and their allies together with world leaders to explore networking, AI, diversity and thought leadership.
Hear the insights and inspiration from the day: womenasone.org/latest-news/...
In patients with #AFib and intermediate stroke risk, direct oral anticoagulation led to a lower risk of stroke, systemic embolism, major bleeding, or death from cardiovascular causes than no anticoagulation. Full SINGLE-AF trial results and Research Summary: https://nej.md/4ii61XB
Day in Focus by ESC TV Today at #ESCCongress - Saturday 29 August 2026
European Society of Cardiology
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ESC TV Morning Show at #ESCCongress - Saturday 29 August 2026
European Society of Cardiology
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New guidelines, practice-changing trial results, and showcases on how AI is changing CV care - #ESCCongress 2026 offered no shortage of developments for cardiologists to digest.
Our congress hub has the key highlights and expert insights from the meeting.
From #ESCCongress 2026: The ACASA-TAVI and NOTION-4 trials have provided conflicting results with regard to the use of direct oral anticoagulants after #TAVI for severe aortic valve stenosis.
From #ESCCongress 2026 - Dr. Kevin Damman shares the main messages from the new ESC guidelines on the management of cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease.
Watch the full interview 👉️ buff.ly/1wiJCiC
🫀 Ungeklärte Synkope: Was bringen frühes EKG-Monitoring und Upfront-Pacing? ASPIRED & Syncope Stopper untersuchten beim #ESCCongress 2026 neue Ansätze im Management von Patienten mit ungeklärter Synkope Prof. L. Eckardt ordnet die Ergebnisse ein.
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#DGK #Kardiologie
From #ESCCongress 2026: Prof. Maria Bäck highlights some of the key recommendations from the first-ever ESC guidelines on cardiac rehabiliation, such as the importance of a multipronged approach and shared decision-making.
✨ #ESCCongress 2026: Statine bei gesunden Älteren?
🔬 Studie: STAREE
🎙️ Präsentiert von: Prof. S. Zoungas
🔍 Prof. U. Laufs (Universitätsklinikum Leipzig) kommentiert & beantwortet, ob jetzt alle Älteren Statine einnehmen sollten.
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#Herzmedizinde #DGK #Kardiologie
🫀 #ESCCongress: Highlights der strukturellen Herzerkrankungen: REBOOT-PARADOX, DEDICATE & TRIC-I-HF im Fokus. Prof. Stephan Baldus gibt zum #InternationalenTagDerInterventionellenKardiologie einen Überblick über aktuelle Studien der Rubrik
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#Herzmedizinde #DGK
A nurse-led collaborative care model that incorporates mobile health data can increase the number of days alive and out of the hospital in patients who have heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. For more on the TIME-HF findings: www.tctmd.com/news/nurse-l... #ESCCongress