title: Hotline sessions and clinical trial updates presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in Stockholm 2010.
abstract: This article gives an overview on several novel clinical trials in the field of cardiovascular (CV) medicine which were presented during the hotline sessions and clinical trial updates at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, held in Stockholm, Sweden, from 28th August to 1st September 2010. The data have been presented by leading experts in the accordant field with relevant positions in the trials. Unpublished reports should be considered as preliminary data as the analysis may change in the final publications. The summaries presented in the manuscript were generated from the oral presentations and should provide the readers with the most comprehensive information on diagnostic and therapeutic development in CV medicine similar as previously reported Schirmer SH et al.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Innere Medizin III, Kardiologie, Angiologie und Internistische Intensivmedizin, Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes, Homburg, Germany. matthias.lenski@uks.eu
authors.forename: Matthias
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lenski
authors.forename: Felix
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Mahfoud
authors.forename: Christian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Werner
authors.forename: Axel
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bauer
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Böhm
mesh_terms: D002309:Cardiology; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000639:trends*; D003226:Congresses as Topic; D006801:Humans; D012955:Societies, Medical; D013548:Sweden