Abstracts & Posters Presentations

As part of CBL Plus 2026 in Freiburg, selected abstracts and posters provided a platform for presenting clinical experience, innovative approaches and new perspectives in aortic medicine.

We would like to thank all authors who submitted their work and contributed to the scientific exchange at CBL Plus 2026.

Oral Abstract Presenters

  • Jenny Bialczak

    University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Germany

  • Albert Hannover

    Dr.
    Medical University Vienna, Austria

  • Nikola Kolev

    Dr. 
    Military Medical Academy Sofia, Bulgaria

  • Leonard Pitts

    Dr.
    DHZC Charite, Berlin, Germany

  • Armando Nieto Sebastia

    University of Valencia, Spain

Poster Presenters

  • Noor Abuhantash

    Other Physician
    School of Medicine, University of Jordan
    Amman, Jordan

  • Mohamed Shafi Mahboob Ali

    Cardiovascular Surgeon,
    Ministry of Higher Education,
    Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

  • Athanasios Barpagiannis

    Vascular Surgeon
    Evangelisches Klinikum Niederrhein
    Duisburg, Germany

  • Jenny Bialczak

    Cardiac Surgeon
    Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
    Hamburg, Germany

  • Rolf Dammrau

    Cardiovascular Surgeon
    Helios Klinikum Siegburg
    Siegburg, Germany

  • Albert Hannover

    Cardiac Surgeon
    Medical University of Vienna
    Vienna, Austria

  • Nikola Kolev

    Vascular Surgeon
    Military Medical Academy Sofia
    Sofia, Bulgaria

  • Xuan Than Le

    Cardiologist
    Vinmec Times City International Hospital
    Hanoi, Vietnam

  • Alexandra Merino Orozco

    Cardiovascular Surgeon
    Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe
    Valencia, Spain

  • Armando Nieto Sebastia

    Other Physician
    Universitat de Valencia
    Valencia, Spain

  • Leonard Pitts

    Cardiac Surgeon
    Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité
    Berlin, Germany

  • Tsuyoshi Yamabe

    Cardiovascular Surgeon
    New Tokyo Hospital
    Matsudo, Japan

Thank You to All Contributors

We thank all abstract and poster presenters for sharing their work and contributing to the scientific exchange at CBL Plus 2026.

Their contributions are an important part of the Aortic Association's commitment to connecting professionals across disciplines and advancing education and collaboration in aortic medicine.