Abstracts
ICC 2026 – Abstract Submission Guidelines
The International CTEPH Association (ICA) invites authors to submit abstracts for ICC 2026. Below are the detailed guidelines regarding the scientific scope, formal requirements, as well as the review and publication process.
1. Important Dates
- Abstract submission deadline: 28 February 2026
- Notification of poster acceptance: 15 March 2026
- Abstract scoring and selection of oral presentations: 15 May 2026
- Publication and poster presentation: 11–13 June 2026
2. Abstract Submission
3. Scientific Scope
The content of the abstract must be
directly relevant to the field of CTEPD (Nice Group 4).
Abstract Categories
Authors are requested to assign their abstract to one of the following categories:
- Pathobiology
- Imaging
- Mechanical treatments (PEA/BPA including multimodal treatments)
- Medical treatment
- Outcomes
- Country-specific registries
4. Formal Requirements
- Abstract language: English
- Maximum number of authors: 10
- The presenting author must be a registered participant of ICC 2026
- An accompanying audio file may be submitted:
- maximum duration: 2 minutes
- The official PPT template is mandatory
Download abstract template
5. Review and Acceptance Process
- Each abstract will be reviewed by members of the ICC Scientific Committee.
- Authors will be informed of acceptance or rejection via the conference system.
6. Oral Presentations
- All accepted abstracts will undergo scoring.
- The ten highest-scoring abstracts will be selected for oral presentation during ICC 2026.
- Authors of selected abstracts will be notified via the conference system and invited to prepare an oral presentation.
7. Publication
- Posters and accompanying audio files will be collected via the conference system and published as virtual poster presentations.
- All accepted abstracts will be published in the abstract book (PDF format).
8. Final Remarks
Submission of an abstract implies acceptance of these guidelines. The organizers reserve the right to make necessary organizational adjustments.