Be Part ofinovationevolution

Dear Colleagues and Friends,
It is our great pleasure to invite you to be part of BEC 2026, taking place in Sofia, Bulgaria. This prestigious congress is facilitated by the World Federation for Interventional Stroke Treatment (WIST), the International Society of Endovascular Specialists (ISEVS). Our goal is to provide valuable insights and hands-on training for interventionists across all fields specializing in acute stroke intervention.
📅 Date: 6-7 March 2026
📍 Venue: Hilton Hotel, Sofia, Bulgaria
On 6-7 March 2026, Sofia will host vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, cardiologists, and allied specialists for an immersive two-day program packed with rapid-fire talks, expert debates, and hands-on learning. Our unique format ensures you leave with practical insights ready to apply the very next day.
From cutting-edge techniques to challenging case discussions, BEC 2026 is your opportunity to connect, learn, and shape the future of endovascular therapy.
Abstract submission and registration open soon at www.becmeeting.com.
We hope to see you all in Sofia!
Best regards,
Prof. Ivo Petrov, MD, PhD • Prof. Vassil Chervenkov, MD, PhD • Prof. Vassil Velchev, MD, PhD • Course Directors BEC 2026
Dr. Zoran Stankov • Dr. Nadelin Nikolov • Presidents, Bulgarian Society of Endovascular Therapy

Our mission
Endovascular FOR LIFE
Balkan Endovascular Course is designed for broad range of specialties dealing with vascular and neurovascular pathology - interventional cardiologists, angiologists, interventional radiologists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, vascular medicine specialists, cardiac and vascular surgeons, nurses practitioners, cath lab technicians, and other health care professionals with a special interest in the field of interventional and vascular medicine, all potentially interested in modern and up to date products, medical devices and equipment.


Our Mission
Endovascular FOR LIFE
This congress is designed for broad range of specialties dealing with vascular and neurovascular pathology - interventional cardiologists, angiologists, interventional radiologists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, vascular medicine specialists, cardiac and vascular surgeons, nurses practitioners, cath lab technicians, and other health care professionals with a special interest in the field of interventional and vascular medicine, all potentially interested in modern and up to date products, medical devices and equipment.


What to expext
Main Highlights
> Neurovascular Treatment
> Acute Stroke Interventions
> Acute Stroke Imaging
> Carotid and Supraaortic Interventions
> Aortic Arch Interventions in Aortic Aneurysms
> New Technologies in SFA and BTK Pathology
> Liver and Visceral Endovascular Interventions
> Venous Pathology and Interventions
> Complications
Complimentary SESSION
> Share and discuss the most interesting abstract and cases in an informal setting
> E-posters
> Training, simulator sesssions and other complimentary activities TBC
What to expext

LIVE CASES
> from 3 Hospitals
Hands-on Workshops
> with Simulator for Acute Stroke Interventions
The Nurse And Technicians session
> BEC offer to the healthcare professionals a forum for exchange of experiences and discussions dedicated to the latest advances in interventional and endovascular strategies for treatment of cardiac and vascular patients.
INTERNATIONAL FACULTY LIST
OUR EXPERIENCE PARALLEL SESSION
MAIN HIGHLIGHTS:
> Neurovascular Treatment
> Acute Stroke Interventions
> Acute Stroke Imaging
> Carotid and Supraaortic Interventions
> Aortic Arch Interventions in Aortic Aneurysms
> New Technologies in SFA and BTK Pathology
> Liver and Visceral Endovascular Interventions
> Venous Pathology and Interventions
> Complications
Complimentary SESSION
> Share and discuss the most interesting abstract and cases in an informal setting
> E-posters
> Training, simulator sesssions and other complimentary activities TBC

Endovascular meeting in East Europe
BEC Endovascular Academy is one of the regional largest and most important educational meeting specializing in interventional cardiovascular medicine.
For over 15 years, Balkan Endovascular Course has been the center of cutting-edge educational content for the Balkan countries. BEC showcases the latest advances in current therapies and clinical research. Our longstanding commitment to lifesaving innovation translates into improved patient care.

Endovascular meeting in East Europe
BEC Balkan Endovascular Course is one of the regional largest and most important educational meeting specializing in interventional cardiovascular medicine.
For over 15 years, Balkan Endovascular Course has been the center of cutting-edge educational content for the Balkan countries. BEC showcases the latest advances in current therapies and clinical research. Our longstanding commitment to lifesaving innovation translates into improved patient care.

Endovascular meeting in East Europe
BEC Endovascular Academy is one of the regional largest and most important educational meeting specializing in interventional cardiovascular medicine.
For over 15 years, Balkan Endovascular Course has been the center of cutting-edge educational content for the Balkan countries. BEC showcases the latest advances in current therapies and clinical research. Our longstanding commitment to lifesaving innovation translates into improved patient care.














