Dr. Ivan Shashenkov, from the Russian Scientific and Methodological Centre for Clinical Use & Research of the EECP in Moscow, Russia successfully presented his poster (P1809) this past week at the European Society of Cardiology annual meeting in Munich, Germany. The abstract entitled “Effects of external counterpulsation therapy in patients with chronic ischemic heart failure” demonstrated the safety and effectiveness of treating these patients with external counterpulsation. To see the paper, which was published 28 August 2018 in the European Heart Journal follow this link: https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article-abstract/39/suppl_1/ehy565.P1809/5082971?redirectedFrom=fulltext