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Tue 09 Sep 2008An affair of the heart in Europe
It's a brave new cardiac world out there, writes DR MUIRIS HOUSTON having attended the cardiology congress in Germany
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE is the main cause of death in all European countries, killing more than 4.3 million people in Europe annually. And with a human and economic cost estimated at €192 billion each year, perhaps it is not surprising that the European Society for Cardiology (ESC) is the largest medical congress held on the continent.
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