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Welcome to the European Society of Cardiology. Our mission: to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease in Europe
 

Type of Sessions

Feedback from delegates lead us to create an attractive new format for this year’s congress.

Feedback from delegates lead us to create an attractive new format for this year’s congress. The Scientific Programme includes 7 tracks addressing the diverse interests of our audience. These tracks are grouped in 9 session types, as indexed below:


Pre-arranged Sessions:

Abstract-based sessions:

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Main Sessions

Sessions are designed for the larger audience .These sessions  are lead by renowned experts and present state of the art reviews with a perspective for today’s clinical practice. 

Special Sessions

Opening Ceremony and Honorary lecture - not to be missed !

French Sessions - Dedicated to the French Audience ( on Saturday and Sunday)

Joint Sessions

Widen the horizon of our debates and topics , accross specialities and continents. These joint initiatives with leading international institutions will be the opportunity to discuss major issues or debate on a specific topic.

Translational Sessions

Traditional session bridging the Basic Science and Clinical

Meet the experts

Discussion around practical cases, by experts who will be able to explain difficulties, pitfalls and limitations of these new techniques

Educational / Training Sessions

Case-based session, How to session , Case discussion

Nursing Session

Session designed in conjuction with nurses

Basic Science / ISHR Sessions

An extended Basic Science Programme

Abstract-based sessions:

Oral Abstract Sessions

You will get the opportunity to present your abstract in a lecture room with experts chairing each session.

Judges Choice Session

Top graded abstracts are selected for oral presentation. 15 minutes to present you work in front of a dedicated audience and 2 chairpersons experts in the topics presented (Basic Science or Clinical).

Special Session dedicated to the YIA Oral presentation 

Oral presentation of your research / work in front of a dedicated audience in a session chaired by 2 experts in the field of the competition . A Panel of judges will review your presentation. Results of the competition and Award presentation in the Auditorium on Monday 1 June.  3 Fields of Expertise will be represented -  3 different YIA Sessions :  Clinical , Basic Science and Nursing

Poster Sessions

These sessions provide a visual display of research highlights. Poster displays are planned and presenters are available during coffee breaks so that delegates can view and discuss their work. This format allows a maximum of viewing time for research.

Moderated Poster Sessions

The posters considered of special interest will be integrated in these dedicated sessions where the selected presenters will briefly discuss the content of their posters with two moderators in front of an appreciative audience.



 
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