What are the lessons learned from 2015 in cardiology? In 2015, the European Society of Cardiology published new guidelines. This article sought to review the guidelines' key points as regards bacterial endocarditis and management of non-STEMI acute coronary syndrome. Like each year, numerous pharmacological studies were published. Among these, the Sprint Study certainly represents a milestone in the treatment of hypertension. Moreover, new therapeutic agents are emerging in the field of heart failure, as evidenced by the Paradigm and Socrates studies.
Key words
Endocarditis- non-STEMI- hypertension- heart failure