Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC)
The AEPC was founded in Lyon in 1963 as Association Européenne pour la Cardiologie Pédiatrique. Since then, AEPC has become a network of specialists who are committed to the practice and advancement of Congenital Cardiology and closely related fields. Cardiology in the Young is the official journal of the AEPC. AEPC offers a free subscription of ‘Cardiology in the Young’ (CitY) as part of the annual membership fee. The membership offers also several other benefits.
Mission:
• Knowledge of the normal and diseased heart and circulation in a growing individual and
• Exchange of expertise between experts from Europe and globally and
• Continuous medical education
• Harmonizing training in Paediatric Cardiology and it’s subspecialties in Europe. This is done by means of creating European recommendations for training and by organizing several Teaching Courses for Fellows in training.