Highlights of the 2007 scientific sessions of the European Society of Cardiology Vienna, Austria, September 1-5, 2007.
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s p e c ( t p he annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology ESC) was held in Vienna, Austria, September 1 to 5, 2007. he total attendance was close to 30,000 participants from 36 different countries. Excellent new congress facilities osted 186 prearranged sessions (28 meeting rooms running n parallel), including several joint sessions organized in ollaboration with other societies, including the American ollege of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart ssociation (AHA). A total of 9,691 abstracts from 92 ifferent countries were submitted, and 3,501 (36%) were elected for presentation, including 29% dedicated to basic cience.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology
دوره 50 25 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007