Cutting-edge innovation and global collaboration: the 2024 Great Wall International Congress of Cardiology in China

Promotion of new technologies and applicationGreat Wall International Congress of Cardiology/Asian Heart Society hold a total of 88 academic forums covering clinical, basic research, and several interdisciplinary fields have been established.The scope of innovation forums has been expanded to drug and device innovation, artificial intelligence, wearable devices and domestic original forums.At this conference, other subspecialties covering areas of coronary artery disease, acute coronary syndrome, atrial fibrillation, basic and translational medicine, heart failure, valvular heart disease, cardiovascular disease prevention, and rehabilitation were also discussed, which included the updates of clinical research findings in these areas.Utilized GW-ICC as the main promotion platform, a lot of the important clinical guidelines or expert consensus was promoted from Tier III hospitals to other primary hospitals.