ICC 2026 took place in in the Sheraton Grand Warsaw in Warsaw, Poland from 11 to 13 June 2026. Renowned for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene, Warsaw provided an attractive backdrop for this well-known event in the CTEPH agenda that attracted close to 300 healthcare professional from 53 countries on all 5 continents. For the first time, the ICC partnered with regional experts to highlight emerging perspectives from Central and Eastern Europe and beyond.

 

Programme

ICC 2026 was a dynamic and informative experience featuring plenary sessions and round-table discussions involving 40 renowned experts, oral presentations of the 10 best abstracts, a virtual and in-person poster exhibition as well as industry symposia and workshops. In addition to covering all aspects of CTEPH management, the traditional key topic of all ICCs, the programme included a dedicated session on the management of acute PE.

The conference programme is available for download here.

 

Abstract awards

Warmest congratulations to the winners of the ICC 2026 abstract award:

Yoichi Sugiyama et al. (Kurume University School of Medicine and National Hospital Organization Okayama Medical Center, Japan)
Long-Term Outcomes and Prognostic Determinants After Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: A Binational Cohort Study

Laurence D’Amours et al. (Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom)
Outcomes of Pulmonary Endarterectomy and Long-Term Recurrence of Pulmonary Artery Thrombosis: a UK National Cohort Study

Tamara Rodenburg (Amsterdam University Medical Centre, the Netherlands)
STOP-RIO: A randomized controlled non-inferiority trial to test the safety of discontinuation of riociguat after balloon pulmonary angioplasty in chronic thrombo-embolic pulmonary hypertension

 

Previous ICCs

The ICA organises the International CTEPH Conference every three years. Visit Past Events for further information.