Conference report: ESC Congress 2023

The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress took place in Amsterdam and online between 25-28 August with over 30,000 participants. This conference report includes some of the latest clinical trial news and guidelines. Cardiac arrest patients should be taken to closest emergency department Cardiac arrest patients should be taken to the closet emergency department rather than a cardiac arrest centre, according to new research presented at the ESC Congress. The ARREST trial investigated whether expedited transfer of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients in all hospitals in London reduced mortality compared with delivery to the closest emergency department. It found no