Abstracts

All abstracts will be peer reviewed and results will be communicated on 15th July 2024.

Abstract Submission Guidelines

Abstracts will be accepted only if they meet the following requirements:

• Written in English
• Submitted online before the deadline - 16th June 2024
• Abstracts will only be accepted and published if the presenter of the abstract has registered for the congress

• An abstract title should be brief, clearly indicating the nature of the study
• Maximum 300 words, including references
• Abbreviations are allowed but must be clearly define
• The number of references is limited to 5
• Abstracts can contain illustrations and/or graphs

• Purpose of the study
• Materials and methods
• Results presented in sufficient detail to support the conclusions
• Conclusions

Which abstracts can be submitted:

• An abstract can be submitted before a paper is submitted
• An abstract can be submitted after a paper is submitted
• If an abstract is accepted and in the meantime the submitted paper is accepted but not published, you can submit your abstract
• If an abstract is accepted and in the meantime the submitted paper is accepted and published, you must notify the ERC office and withdraw your abstract

Submission topics:

• Acute Coronary Syndromes
• Advanced Life Support (including manual defibrillation, drugs, advanced airways, ECPR, mechanical devices)
• Basic Life Support and AED
• Education and Implementation (including simulation)
• Epidemiology and outcomes
• New technology
• Paediatric resuscitation
• Post resuscitation care (including prognostication, rehabilitation)
• Rapid response systems and prevention of cardiac arrest
• Resuscitation Systems (including dispatch, EMS systems)
• Special circumstances (includes trauma, mass casualties, toxicology)

Abstract presentation formats

Selected abstracts will be assigned to different presentation formats:

• Young Investigator Award (YIA)

This category is dedicated to showing outstanding work of young researchers (under 35) and presenting top research in the field.

- All finalists of the YIA competition will be granted free entrance to Resuscitation 2024.

• Best of the Best Award

The best abstracts submitted will be presented during this session.

- All finalists of the Best of the Best competition will be granted free entrance to Resuscitation 2024.

• Poster tour presentation

Selected researchers will be able to present their research as a poster. Poster tours will be organised during the congress, where visitors can engage with the presenters and discuss their research.