title: European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress Report from London 2015.
abstract: The Annual Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) was held in London from 29 August to 2 September 2015. It is the leading conference in cardiology in the world, with presentations on the latest scientific discoveries, innovations, technology, education, and clinical practices. More than 32,000 delegates and 5,000 exhibitors from 140 countries participated, sharing a number of scientific presentations, including 28 clinical hot lines, 18 clinical trial updates, 20 registry studies, 12 basic and translational science hot line studies, and 4,533 abstract studies. Japan had the highest number of accepted abstracts at the Congress, indicating the great contribution of Japanese scientists and the Japanese Circulation Society.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Wakayama Medical University.
authors.forename: Tsuyoshi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nishiguchi
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Akasaka
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D035843:Biomedical Research; D002309:Cardiology; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans