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Dear colleagues!

On August 28, 2026, the full texts of the new clinical guidelines were published on the official website of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), dedicated to the issues of cardiovascular diseases and chronic kidney disease.

The provisions of these clinical recommendations were presented to the participants of a number of specially organized scientific sessions, and also served as a reason for active discussions.

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