About SICA-HF

SICA-HF  Studies Investigating Co-morbidities Aggravating Heart Failure

SICA-HF is a Collaborative Project together with partners from the Russian Federation. The project started in October 2009 and is funded by the European Commission under the 7th Framework Programme.

It consists of 12 partners across Europe and Russia and is coordinated by the Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin - Germany (Professor Stefan D. Anker, scientific coordinator is Dr. Stephan von Haehling) on the European side and by V.A.Almazov Federal Center for Heart, Blood & Endocrinology (Professor Eugeniy Shlyakhto, scientific coordinator Professor Andrey Zaritskey) on the Russian side.

The rationale and design of SICA-HF have been published and can be downloaded here.

On the following pages you will find more information about the group, the project and our dissemination activities as well as a contact form to get in touch with us.