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ZURICH HEART HOUSE

The Zurich Heart House creates and communicates new knowledge in the field of cardiovascular diseases and supports through its affiliation with the Center for Molecular Cardiology of the University of Zurich and as the seat of the "Foundation for Cardiovascular Research", it is one of the most impactful cardiology research and education centres in Europe. Its reach goes far beyond its home and thanks to its close collaboration with the London Heart House involves activities in the United Kingdom, Germany, Easter countries such as Azerbaijan, Georgia, North Macedonia and Mexico.

Thanks to its global reach, the Zurich Heart House is a place of creative knowledge exchange between researchers, scientists, clinicians, practicing physicians, lecturers and staff. As a think tank, it is intended to strengthen Zurich as a location and serve as a service centre for doctors and patients with cardiovascular diseases.

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We are now accepting applications for the 

PCHF London 5th Edition

Prof. Thomas F. Lüscher Invites You to Apply for the Course!

 

 

Application Deadline 31, August 2026 

Check out all application information HERE!


PCHF London Online 3rd Edition - Brand NEW Modules are now available!!!
Check them out here: www.pchfonline.uk

Enjoy discounted pricing with our bundles!

If you would like to purchase a combination of modules that is not available as a bundle, please contact us, and we will be happy to offer you a customized discounted option.

BCS and BSH members get a 10% discount! To get the discount please send us an e-mail at pchfonline@zhh.ch

Do not miss this opportunity: learn from the best, stay up to date with the latest developments in Heart Failure and in your own pace and convenience.

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Annual Report 2025*

 

*in German

 

ZHH News

CMM 2026

Postgraduate Course in Cardiometabolic Medicine 2026 | Replay videos are NOW available on demand!

The video recordings of the  Postgraduate Course in Cardiometabolic Medicine 2025 are now available on demand HERE!

Florian A. Wenzl Award

Dr. Florian A. Wenzl receives Science Award from the Siegenthaler Foundation

At this year’s dies academicus, the annual celebration marking the founding of the University of Zurich, Dr. Florian A. Wenzl received the Science Award of the Walter and Gertrud Siegenthaler Foundation for his work on "Precision Care in Acute Coronary Syndromes and Beyond" 

Learn more here

TFL-YouTube

InsideCardiology: New Hot Topics in Cardiology Video!

Check out the new video on "The Cardiologist in the Age of AI/ML" with Professor Thomas F. Lüscher.

Watch the video and subscribe to InsideCardiology here!

Cardiology News

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Cliramitug for depletion of cardiac amyloid transthyretin: long-term follow-up of the NI006-101 trial

In a first-in-human trial (NI006-101), the monoclonal antibody cliramitug, targeting misfolded transthyretin, demonstrated a favorable safety profile and time- and dose-dependent reductions in surrogate markers of cardiac amyloid burden over the course of 12 months in patients with amyloid transthyretin cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). 

Read full article ( Nat Med 2026 Jun 26) here!

MINOCA

A new definition of MINOCA: from infarction to injury

This new definition of MINOCA, replacing the ‘I’ for infarction with the ‘I’ for injury, better reflects the working diagnosis nature of this terminology, whilst also emphasizing the need for further invasive and non-invasive testing to identify the final diagnosis, which can be epicardial, microvascular, myocardial, and non-cardiac.

Read the full article (European Heart Journal (2026) 00, 1–4) here!

ESCStatistics

European Society of Cardiology: cardiovascular disease statistics 2025

This 2025 report from the ESC Atlas project is the fifth in a biennial series. It presents and compares updated cardiovascular disease (CVD) statistics for more than 50 of the ESC member countries. 

Read full article (European Heart Journal (2026) 00, 1–45) here!