Top 10 topics for abstract submission
| Topic description |
Submitted |
Accepted |
| Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) |
123 |
84 |
| Acute Heart Failure (AHF) |
50 |
42 |
| Biomarkers |
32 |
29 |
| Risk stratification |
30 |
28 |
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention:
Risk Assessment and Management |
27 |
23 |
| Coronary Reperfusion |
33 |
23 |
| Arrhythmias |
24 |
21 |
Non invasive Imaging:
Echocardiography, CMR, CT and Nuclear Techniques |
27 |
19 |
| Miscellaneous |
23 |
17 |
| Chronic Ischaemic Heart Disease (IHD) |
18 |
16 |
Top 15 countries for abstract submission
| Country |
Submitted |
Accepted |
| Portugal |
96 |
77 |
| Italy |
53 |
45 |
| Spain |
42 |
35 |
| Poland |
27 |
24 |
| Romania |
26 |
23 |
| Germany |
26 |
22 |
| United Kingdom |
18 |
17 |
| Brazil |
21 |
16 |
| Russian Federation |
27 |
16 |
| Serbia |
29 |
12 |
| Czech Republic |
13 |
10 |
| Egypt |
14 |
10 |
| Greece |
16 |
10 |
| France |
11 |
9 |
| Japan |
13 |
9 |
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Certificates were presented at the Young Investigators’ Award
- First Prize winner: R Jarai (Vienna, AT)
- Runner Up: A Abd Elbary (Cairo, EG)

Left to right: Judges: Prof C Vrints, Prof Y Hasin, Prof N Danchin, Dr M Tubaro and contestents: A Abd Elbary, R Jarai