AEPC Clinical Case Competition - Announcing our 5 finalists
Last updates Apr 10, 2026
For the first edition of the AEPC Young Community Clinical Case Competition we received a total of 18 submissions. All submitted case reports were of high quality, therefore the review process was not easy!
Our jury, consisting of Prof. Philipp Sommer, Editor-in-Chief, EHJ Case Reports; Dr Silvia Krupičková, EHJ Case Reports Editorial Board Member and AEPC member; Dr Ruth Heying, AEPC Educational Committee Chair; Dr Colin McMahon, AEPC Treasurer and Educational Committee member & Prof. Ina Michel-Behnke, AEPC Secretary General and Educational Committee member, reviewed all submissions and below 5 candidates have been pre-selected to take part in the live finale on Wednesday 22 April 17:00-18:30 CEST:
- Maria Teresa Quarta (Italy) - Percutaneous management of Atrial Flow Regulator thrombosis in Failing Fontan
- Andrea Greco (Spain) - Severe neonatal long QT syndrome type 3 with de novo SCN5A inactivation-gate variant: genotype-directed therapy combined with early LCSD
- Manuela Lopes (Portugal) - Left Pulmonary Artery from the Common Carotid Artery in DiGeorge syndrome: A Case of Ductal Stenting as Bridge to Repair
- Jacob Gilchrist (United Kingdom) - A Narrowed Path: Successful Percutaneous Intervention for Post-Operative Coronary Artery Stenosis in a Child
- Roberta di Cosola (Italy) - Left ventricular dysfunction and massive intracavitary thrombus in unrepaired tetralogy of Fallot with endomyocardial fibroelastosis: a case report
Congratulations to our five finalists!
Please join us for the live finale on 22 April, and see who goes home with the free submission to EHJ Case reports!
