Residents may also be among the authors of works submitted to the Young Scientists’ Competition. The competition is conducted in the form of clinical cases in the following priority areas:
- Cardiology (pediatric and adult)
- Cardiac Surgery (pediatric and adult)
- Interventional Cardiology
- Cardiac Anesthesiology and Intensive Care
- Arrhythmology
- Cardiac Radiology
Participants are required to upload three main materials:
1. Clinical Case Abstract
The abstract is a concise written description of the clinical case being presented.
- Format: Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx)
- Length: no more than 1 A4 page
- Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt
- Line spacing: 1.0
- Margins: 2 cm on all sides
Abstract structure (Appendix 1)
The abstract must include:
- Clinical case title
- Author information
- Background and objective
- Clinical case description
- Diagnostics
- Treatment
- Results and outcome
- Discussion and conclusion
- Keywords — no more than 6
Where possible, the use of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) terminology is recommended.
Important
- The abstract must be written in a scientific, clear, and concise style.
- Tables, graphs, figures, and other illustrations must not be included in the abstract.
- When describing the patient, confidentiality requirements must be observed, and no information that could identify the patient may be provided.
2. e-Poster
The e-Poster is a visual presentation of the clinical case.
Technical Requirements
- Format: A1 — 594 × 841 mm
- Orientation: portrait (vertical)
- File format: PDF
- Number of pages: 1
- Font: any font that ensures good readability
e-Poster Structure
The poster must contain the main sections of the clinical case:
- Introduction and objective
- Patient description
- Diagnostics
- Treatment
- Results
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
The following materials are recommended for visual presentation of the information: tables, graphs and charts, diagrams, images, clinical photographs.
When using photographs, patient confidentiality requirements must be observed.
Important!
- The e-Poster must consist of one A1 page.
- Multi-page text documents, articles, abstracts, or clinical cases that are not presented in poster format will not be accepted for the competition.
Recommended file name:
LastName_FirstName_Poster.pdf
For example: Ivanov_Ivan_Poster.pdf
3. Participant CV
The participant CV provides brief information about the author of the competition entry (Appendix 2).
How to Submit an Application
To participate in the competition, applicants must complete the online application form available on the official Conference website.
The following materials must be uploaded:
- clinical case abstract
- e-Poster in PDF format
- participant CV
Registration is carried out exclusively through the online application form.
Applications submitted by email will not be considered.
Important Dates
- Application period: from July 27, 2026
- Submission deadline: September 7, 2026, inclusive