August 29 - September 02, 2009; Barcelona, Spain
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Melissa Walton-Shirley, MD, covered the August 2009 European Society Meeting in Barcelona and provided a daily report on the important sessions. View
her findings of this important meeting, which not only focused heavily on prevention, but also presented several critical
studies that could have major effects on the treatment of cardiology patients.