The Heart Failure Policy Network is an independent, multidisciplinary platform of healthcare professionals, advocacy groups and policymakers from across Europe.
We aim to raise awareness of the unmet needs surrounding heart failure and its care, and to help drive meaningful changes in policy and practice.
Find out moreHFPN collaborated with leading experts in Spain to develop a three-step framework to support the transformation of heart failure service in line with the Spanish National Cardiovascular Health Strategy.
We spoke to HFPN member Yvan Devaux, Head of the Cardiovascular Research Unit at the Luxembourg Institute of Health.
We spoke to HFPN member Spyridon Gerovasileiou, Senior Consultant Cardiologist and Heart Failure Lead, Heart Failure Centre, Enköping Hospital; PhD Candidate in Cardiovascular Sciences, Uppsala University, Sweden.
Affecting at least 15 million adults in Europe, heart failure is a common but complex clinical syndrome that occurs when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet body’s needs.
Its prevalence is expected to rise due to population ageing and improved survival rates for other long-term conditions, including cardiovascular diseases.
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