title: The 10-year anniversary of the European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation: achievements and challenges.
abstract: On the occasion of the 2014 European Society of Cardiology annual congress in Barcelona the European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR) will celebrate its 10-year anniversary, having been initiated in Munich in 2004. In this article each EACPR president gives their personal recollections and views on the main achievements under their leadership and discusses the challenges for preventive cardiology that still lay ahead.
authors.affiliation: Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden joep@ltkalmar.se.
authors.forename: Joep
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Perk
authors.affiliation: Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden.
authors.forename: Guy
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: DeBacker
authors.affiliation: Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden.
authors.forename: Hugo
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Saner
authors.affiliation: Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Wood
authors.affiliation: Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden.
authors.forename: Pantaleo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Giannuzzi
authors.affiliation: Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden.
authors.forename: Stephan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gielen
authors.affiliation: Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden.
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pelloiccia
mesh_terms: D000846:Anniversaries and Special Events; D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends; D000072038:Cardiac Rehabilitation; D002309:Cardiology / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003226:Congresses as Topic / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends; D005544:Forecasting; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D011314:Preventive Health Services; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends
keywords: Prevention; rehabilitation