September 5-9 | Copenhagen, Denmark
September 5-9 | Copenhagen, Denmark
September 5-9 | Copenhagen, Denmark
September 5-9 | Copenhagen, Denmark
September 5-9 | Copenhagen, Denmark
Abstract submission
Submitting your abstract to CIRSE will enable you to share your work at the world’s most comprehensive IR meeting.
Guidelines for abstract submission can be found here.
The deadline for CIRSE 2026 abstract submission is March 12, 2026 (23:59 CET).
Notifications regarding acceptance or rejection of submitted abstracts will be available by mid-May. All presenting authors of oral and poster presentations are expected to register for and attend CIRSE 2026. Poster presenters need to complete and pay their registration by August 17, otherwise the poster will be withdrawn from the CIRSE 2026 programme. Costs associated with the submission and presentation of an abstract are the responsibility of the presenter.
Abstract types
Scientific abstract
Description
Reports on research projects, studies, trials, etc.
Structure
- Purpose
- Materials and methods
- Results
- Conclusion
Presentation format
Oral presentation or electronic poster. Submitters can indicate their preferred presentation format. The final decision whether an abstract is accepted for oral presentation or as an electronic poster lies with the Scientific Programme Committee.
Word limit
250 words
FIRST@CIRSE clinical trial
Description
Describes a clinical trial with a prospective study design. The final data set has to be presented for the first time at CIRSE 2026 (meta-analysis and systematic reviews are not eligible).
Structure
- General study info
- Purpose
- Methodology
- Endpoints
- Expected data/impact on IR
Presentation format
Oral presentation or electronic poster. Submitters can indicate their preferred presentation format. The final decision whether an abstract is accepted for oral presentation or as an electronic poster lies with the Scientific Programme Committee.
Word limit
250 words
Educational abstract
Description
Reviews and teaches a topic by means of a literature review, pictorial essay, and/or case descriptions of a particular finding or procedure.
Structure
- Learning objectives
- Background
- Clinical findings/procedure details
- Conclusion
Presentation format
Electronic poster only
Word limit
250 words
Case report
Description
Summarizes the clinical history, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of an individual patient.
Structure
- Clinical history/pre-treatment imaging
- Treatment options/results
- Discussion
- Take-home points
- Images
Presentation format
Electronic poster only
Word limit
250 words
Trial design and methodology
Description
Allows physicians to submit abstracts for upcoming, registered trials in the early stages, that focus on the description of trial design, methods and operational aspects (meta-analysis and systematic reviews are not eligible).
Structure
- General study info
- Background and rationale
- Objectives
- Methodology
- Endpoints
- Expected data/impact on IR
Presentation format
Oral presentation or electronic poster. Submitters can indicate their preferred presentation format. The final decision whether an abstract is accepted for oral presentation or as an electronic poster lies with the Scientific Programme Committee.
Word limit
- 250 words
Amazing interventions
Description
Presentation of unusual and challenging procedures, highlighting innovative ways in which IR can solve difficult problems. These cases have to be presented for the first time at CIRSE 2026.
Structure
- Background
- Treatment plan
- Explanation why the case is exceptional and/or innovative
- 5 images
Presentation format
Oral presentation
IVUS Case
Submission format
PowerPoint file (15MB max.)
Description
Summarizing the clinical history, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of an individual patient
Structure
- Clinical history/Pre-treatment planning
- Treatment options/Results
- Discussion
- Take-home points
- Images (max. 5)
Presentation format
Oral presentation
SPHAIRE
Description
Artificial intelligence or emerging technology studies, solutions, or products which are applicable to the practice of interventional radiology.
Structure
- Description of AI or emerging technology solution
- Relevance to the practice of IR
- Case study information (optional)
Presentation format
Oral presentation
Word limit
- 250 words
Poster Awards
The winners of the Poster Awards will be selected by the CIRSE Scientific Programme Committee.
All winners of poster awards received
- an invitation to submit a manuscript to CVIR
- a dedicated post about their publication on CIRSE’s social media
- a certificate
In addition, the presenter of the poster receiving the Magna Cum Laude Award received
- free registration for a CIRSE congress in 2027
- an interview for the CIRSE Insider
Best Scientific Paper Award
The best scientific paper will be selected by CIRSE congress attendees. Its presenter will
- receive free registration for a CIRSE congress in 2027
- be invited to submit a manuscript to CVIR
- be interviewed for the CIRSE Insider
Publication in CVIR
Maximum recognition for your work!
Abstracts that are accepted and subsequently presented orally or via a poster onsite at the congress will be published in a supplement of CVIR*, the longest standing publication in interventional radiology. All presenters must have a complete congress registration.
Not applicable for Amazing interventions and IVUS cases.
Language editing services
CIRSE is collaborating with Enago to provide Academic English editing services to help authors get their abstracts submission ready. A special 20% discount is offered to all CIRSE authors.
To know more, please visit https://www.enago.com/cirse/