Educational Autumn Meeting on Advances in Cardiovascular Drug Therapy

Abstract

In the present issue of Heart Drug you will fi nd nine proceedings condensed from the Educational Autumn Meeting on Advances in Cardiovascular Drug Therapy, organized by the Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Drug Therapy of the European Society of Cardiology in Vienna, Austria, November 27–28, 2004. The following topics were presented and discussed at our Educational Autumn Meeting: Are all -blockers equal?, Advances in the treatment of hyperlipidemia, and I f current inhibition. There were three lectures on each of these topics given by distinguished experts in their fi elds who also wrote the respective papers in this issue of Heart Drug . I hope you will enjoy reading these proceedings on these exciting topics! Kurt Stoschitzky Published online: January 19, 2005