14th European Congress of Cardiovascular Practice

CardioConnect 2027

Four days of science, skills and debate for cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, nurses and allied professionals.

  • 22–25 September 2027
  • Lisbon Congress Centre, Portugal
Anatomical model of a human heart on a white stand
28CME credits
EACCME accredited
  1. Abstract submission opens
  2. Abstract deadline
  3. Notification of acceptance
  4. Early registration ends
  5. Congress opens

Scientific programme

Three halls run side by side. Every session lists its format and its CME credits; the full programme with room changes arrives in the congress app.

TimeHall A · TejoHall B · AlfamaHall C · Belém
Workshop · 3 CME

Echo for the general cardiologist

Hands-on, simulators, limited to 40

Workshop · 3 CME

Complex PCI: bifurcations

Live cases from Hospital Santa Marta

Workshop · 2 CME

Nurse-led heart failure clinics

Setting up, staffing, follow-up

Symposium · 1.5 CME

Antithrombotic therapy after TAVI

Prof. Inês Duarte, Dr. Mark Hollis

Abstracts · 1.5 CME

Young investigators I

Eight oral presentations

Workshop · 2 CME

ECG reading under pressure

Case quiz with live voting

Opening plenary · 1 CME

Cardiology in 2037: what we will wish we had started today

Prof. Helena Marques, congress president, followed by the welcome reception in the river foyer

  • Plenary
  • Symposium
  • Workshop
  • Oral abstracts
  • Posters

Submit an abstract

Original research, case reports and quality-improvement projects are all welcome. Accepted abstracts are published in the congress supplement.

Deadline in
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  • Up to 250 words: background, methods, results, conclusion
  • One presenting author, up to eight co-authors
  • No figures in the abstract; one table is fine
  • Reviewed blind by two members of the committee
A researcher in a white coat looking through a microscope
  1. 1Topic
  2. 2Authors
  3. 3Abstract
Topic and format
Preferred format

Find a poster

Search by keyword, author or board number. Posters hang in the exhibition hall from Thursday morning to Saturday noon.

  • P-004

    Remote titration of guideline therapy in HFrEF: a nurse-led programme

    R. Costa, M. Almeida · Porto

    Heart failureThu 14:30
  • P-014

    Atrial fibrillation screening with smartwatches in primary care: the WALK-AF study

    J. Silva, E. Bergström · Lisbon

    ArrhythmiaThu 14:30
  • P-027

    Same-day discharge after elective PCI: two years of a regional pathway

    C. Okafor, D. Brennan · Dublin

    CoronaryThu 14:30
  • P-041

    An AI model for left ventricular function from a single-lead ECG: external validation

    P. Novak, L. Hartmann · Prague

    ImagingThu 14:30
  • P-066

    Lipoprotein(a) testing in families of young MI patients: uptake and findings

    A. García, L. Romero · Madrid

    PreventionFri 14:30
  • P-073

    Pulsed field ablation in patients over 80: outcomes at 12 months

    T. Müller, S. Keller · Zurich

    ArrhythmiaFri 14:30
  • P-088

    Iron deficiency is missed in two thirds of heart failure admissions

    K. Lindqvist, A. Berg · Stockholm

    Heart failureFri 14:30
  • P-102

    A text-message programme for cardiac rehabilitation after discharge

    M. Silva, H. Ferreira · Coimbra

    PreventionFri 14:30

Invited faculty

All 140 speakers
  • Prof. Helena Marques

    Congress president · University of Lisbon

  • Prof. Pieter de Vries

    Heart failure · Amsterdam UMC

  • Prof. Amara Okoye

    Preventive cardiology · Imperial College London

  • Dr. Mark Hollis

    Interventional cardiology · Mayo Clinic

  • Dr. Luca Bianchi

    Cardiac imaging · Niguarda Hospital, Milan

  • Dr. Ana Sousa

    Cardiac nursing · Hospital Santa Marta

Registration fees

All fees include the sessions, the exhibition, lunches, coffee and the opening reception. Prices in euro, VAT included.

Registration fees by category and date
CategoryEarlyuntil 30 JuneStandarduntil 10 SeptemberOn siteRegister
Society member€480€620€720
Non-member€640€790€890
Trainee, nurse or allied professional€240€310€360
Day ticket€220€260€290
  • CME Up to 28 European CME credits (ECMEC®), recognised by most national boards.
  • Groups Ten or more from one hospital save 10%. Ask the secretariat.
  • Grants Forty travel grants for trainees with an accepted abstract.
A speaker on a wide stage in front of a full auditorium

Lisbon, by the river

The congress centre sits on the Tejo in Belém, 20 minutes from the airport by taxi and five minutes from the Belém train stop.

  • Hotel Riverside Belém4★ · 6 min walkfrom €165
  • Jerónimos Suites4★ · 10 min walkfrom €140
  • Casa do Rio HostelTrainees · 12 min walkfrom €48

Congress rates are held until 15 August. Book through the registration form to get them.

Industry exhibition

Ninety exhibitors from devices, imaging, pharma and digital health, in the hall between the session rooms. Exhibition rules follow the MedTech Europe code.

Exhibitor prospectus

Questions

The congress secretariat answers within one working day: hello@eventside.io

Scan your badge at each session. After the congress you fill in a short evaluation and download your certificate with the credits you attended.

Authors and affiliations can be corrected until 1 May. The title and text are locked once review starts.

Yes. Registered delegates download a personal invitation letter from their account. It does not commit the congress to any costs.

Full refund minus €50 until 31 July, 50% until 31 August, none after that. Names can be changed free of charge at any time.