PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Get ready for CI 2026.

CONGRESS VENUE

GERMANISCHES NATIONALMUSEUM
Kartäusergasse 1, 90402 Nuremberg
Germany
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INFORMATION & REGISTRATION DESK

Thursday March 19: 07:15-18:00
Friday March 20: 08:00-15:00

EXHIBITION HOURS

Thursday March 19: 08:00-18:00
Friday March 20: 08:00-15:00

BADGE

To avoid queues, please plan to arrive early on Thursday morning to collect your badge. The desk will open at 7:15 am.

You have received —or will soon receive— a QR code by email.
• Print this document or display the QR code directly on your smartphone.
• Go to the e-badge stations at the registration desk.
• Scan the QR code using the scanner.
• Collect your badge.
• Take a lanyard and wear your badge at all times. It will be requested at access checkpoints.

If you have not yet settled any outstanding payments, we will ask you to pay at the registration desk before issuing your badge.
Badges are personalized and grant you access to conferences and the exhibition area. Your badges are equipped with a barcode and will be scanned at the entrance and exit of the auditorium. 

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FREE WIFI

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CLOAKROOM

A cloakroom is at your disposal during the congress, at the same time as the registration desk.

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IMAGE RIGHTS

Pictures will be taken, and videos recorded during the congress.
They will be published on the congress website.
If you do not wish to appear please take a red lanyard at the welcome desk.

CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE

Certificates of attendance will be delivered by email after the congress.

OFFICIAL DINNER

Location: Grüner Baum – Gasthof Blödel Venatoriusstraße
790455 Nürnberg – Kornburg
Date: Thursday, March, 19
Fully booked
Dress code: smart casual or local Bavarian clothing

 Shuttle buses will be available to transfer participants to and from the congress dinner venue.

Shuttle Service:

  • Outbound transfer

    • Departure point: Germanisches Nationalmuseum , Nuremberg

    • Arrival: Grüner Baum – Gasthof Blödel, Venatoriusstraße 79, 90455 Nürnberg-Kornburg

    • 4 buses departing at 6:00 PM

  • Return transfer (end of the evening)

    • Departure point: Grüner Baum – Gasthof Blödel

    • Drop-off: Near Park Plaza Nuremberg & Scandic Nürnberg Central

    • 4 departures at 10:30 PM, 11:00 PM, 11:30 PM and 12:00 AM 

Visit of the Siemens Healthineers Experience Center

In cooperation with Critical Issues 2026, Siemens Healthineers is offering you the opportunity to join a guided demonstration of their newest intra-operative imaging portfolio. It will be presented in collaboration with two partners: Boston Scientific, showcasing the Avvigo+ intravascular ultrasound, and Angiodroid, presenting the CO2 injector.

Date: Friday, March, 20
From 3:30 p.m to 7:00 p.m
Registration is free but mandatory to participate in this event

ACCREDITATION

Critical Issues 2026 has been accredited by 13 CME credits by the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC).


IMPORTANT: Please don’t forget to fill in this form if you want your EBAC certificate for the accreditation.

Click here: ebac.vote/bjez

Critical Issues in Aortic Endografting 2026 on 2026-03-19 to 2026-03-20 in Nuremberg, Germany, is compliant with Ethical MedTech business code of practice.

CONTACTS ONSITE

Virginie Jabès

Project Manager & Exhibition
vjabes@divine-id.com
+33(0) 6 23 94 82 47

Kim Marsilj

Faculty & Housing
 hospitalite1@divine-id.com
+33(0) 6 73 53 45 89

vérane bergeron

Executive manager
 vbergeron@divine-id.com
+33 (0)6 21 78 87 1

COURSE LOCAL ORGANIZERS

Eric Verhoeven

Athanasios Katsargyris

Pablo Marques

Bernd Moehner

CRITICAL ISSUES STEERING COMMITTEE

Nuno Dias

Nuno Dias

Malmö
Sweden

Stephan Haulon

Stephan Haulon

Le Plessis-Robinson
France

Athanasios Katsargyris

Athanasios Katsargyris

Nuremberg
Germany

Timothy Resch

Timothy Resch

 Copenhagen
Denmark

Eric Verhoeven

Eric Verhoeven

Nuremberg
Germany