Call for abstracts to MIRCIM 2026

1. Only original research abstracts are accepted, including observational and experimental studies, meta-analyses, and case series. Abstracts must contain original unpublished material.

2. Abstracts must be submitted by 11:59 PM CEST on April 16, 2026. The MIRCIM Organizing Committee reserves the right to extend the deadline.

3. Abstracts must be submitted in English through the Online Submission System at www.submit.piebm.org.

4. If applicable, the authors should have ensured that the patient consent is obtained before submitting the abstract.

5. Original research (including meta-analyses) should have a standardized format and include the following sections: Background, Patients, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion.

6. Case series should follow a standardized format and include the following sections: Background, Case Description, Discussion, and Conclusion.

7. Technical guidelines:

Abstracts must not exceed 500 words, plus up to 3 tables, graphs, or images. Titles and section headings do not count toward this limit.
Academic titles should be omitted from authors’ names.
Affiliations should be provided separately in the following format: Department of XXX, University of YYY, City, Country or ZZZ Hospital, City, Country.
Up to 3 keywords may be included.
Medical jargon should be avoided.
The use of abbreviations should be limited, with preference for those recognized internationally. Abbreviations should be spelled out at first mention except for those commonly used (eg, ECG).
Drug names should be written in lowercase using their generic names rather than trade names.
The abstract content must remain scientific, objective, and free of promotional material.

8. Patient names, identification numbers, or other identifiable details must not be included. Figures displaying patient faces must be modified to protect anonymity (e.g., eyes covered or blurred).

9. All accepted abstracts will be displayed as digital posters during MIRCIM 2026 and published in the MIRCIM 2026 Book of Abstracts.
Note: Participants are requested to proofread their abstracts carefully to avoid errors before submission and to check for spelling and grammar issues. The abstracts will be published in the form they are submitted.

10. Posters must be prepared based on the submitted abstract and will be displayed electronically (dedicated on-site displays, online).

Size: max. 10 MB
Ratio: 9:16 (vertically)
Resolution: min. 1080 × 1920 px
Format: PDF or JPG

11. Each author may submit only 1 abstract as part of their MIRCIM conference registration. Additional submissions will carry a processing cost of €50 per each extra submission.

12. Abstracts are accepted based on their evaluation by MIRCIM reviewers for scientific content and quality of presentation.

13. Authors will be notified via email about their abstract’s acceptance or rejection by April 30, 2026. This deadline may be extended in case of unforeseen circumstances.

14. The acceptance process is completed only after the conference fee is paid.

15. By submitting an abstract, the author agrees to have it published in the MIRCIM 2026 Book of Abstracts.

Any registered MIRCIM participant—either in-person or virtual—may submit an abstract to the Open Call for Abstracts.

Yes. There is no age limit for submitting an abstract to the Open Call for Abstracts. Students are also invited to prepare and submit their research.

Yes. Virtual participants can submit their work in the same way as in-person attendees. All accepted abstracts will undergo the same review process and will be displayed during MIRCIM 2026 in Kraków, Poland, and online on the conference website.

Each author may submit one abstract as part of their MIRCIM conference registration. Additional submissions will carry a processing fee of €50 per extra submission.

Yes. You may be listed as a co-author on several abstracts, but you can only serve as the first author for one abstract.

No. Each abstract should be submitted only once, by one corresponding author on behalf of all co-authors.

All abstracts must be submitted via Online Submission System at submit.piebm.org by 11:59 PM CEST on April 16, 2026. Submissions received after the deadline will not be considered.

Authors will be notified via email about their abstract’s acceptance or rejection no later than April 30, 2026.

If you encounter any issues, please contact mircim@piebm.org for assistance.

No. Only original research abstracts are accepted, including observational and experimental studies, meta-analyses, and case series.

If you wish to submit a case report, please visit youngtalents.one and check the rules and eligibility for the Young Talents in Internal Medicine World Contest.

All accepted abstracts will be displayed as digital posters onsite during MIRCIM 2026 in Kraków, Poland, and online on the conference website.
Authors attending in person will be asked to be present at their posters during a dedicated time slot.
There will be no separate abstract presentation session.

Yes. All accepted abstracts will be published in the MIRCIM 2026 Book of Abstracts and made available online on the conference website.

At least one author must be registered for MIRCIM 2026 (either in-person or online) for the abstract to be included in the final program and abstract book.

Outstanding abstracts may be selected for special recognition or prizes. Details will be announced closer to the conference date.

If you withdraw your abstract before publication, it will not appear in the Book of Abstracts. After publication, withdrawal will no longer be possible.

One abstract submission is included in the conference registration. Each additional abstract will incur a processing fee of €50.

Call for abstracts

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Key dates

3 NOVEMBER 2025

16 APRIL 2026

30 APRIL 2026

7-9 MAY 2026

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