European
Stroke Conference
Inhaltsbereich:
Abstracts - Submission Instructions
Submission instructions
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Abstracts may only be submitted via Internet!
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Abstracts must be written in English and structured according to four
categories: "Backround, Methods,Results and Conclusion".
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Abstracts should contain original material only, which has not been
published elsewhere!
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Methods and
Results must contain original data and the Conclusions must be
clearly expressed.
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Abstracts received after the given deadline will not be reviewed!
- "Platform preferred" implies that your abstract will be considered for
the platform programme primarily, but also for poster
presentation.
- "Poster preferred" implies
that your abstract will be considered for poster presentation only.
- Oral Sessions: Platform
presentations last eight minutes followed by two minutes
discussion.
- Poster Sessions: Posters will
be displayed in two sessions and authors must be available for discussion
during the poster sessions.
- Only abstract
submissions confirmed by an AID (Abstract Identification Number) will
enter the review process
! Please make sure prior to the deadline of
submission you'd receive an AID for each submitted abstract. (Deadline: January
11, 2009)
- Late entries (after January 11, 2009) will only be possible for "Ongoing
Trials" and for the "Nurses/AHP's meeting.
Tip!
Please find a
special article which may help! - "Writing Good Abstracts"
Submissions forms for all abstracts
are open!
Abstracts submission deadlines:
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Regular abstract deadline:
11th January 2009
24:00 midnight, Central European time
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Nurses/AHP's abstract deadline:
25th March 2009
(Accepted nurses/ahp's abstracts will be published in
"Cerebrovascular
Diseases")
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"Ongoing
Trials"abstract deadline:
20th May 2009
Subject areas for the XVIII. European Stroke Conference in
Stockholm, Sweden 2009:
1. Epidemiology of stroke
2. Regional/national stroke aspects (EU
and beyond)
3. Risk factors: manifestation, treatment and
prognosis
4. Stroke and metabolic syndrome –
new
5. Vascular biology
6. Experimental studies
7. Genetic disorders
8. Etiology of Stroke
9. Acute stroke: clinical
patterns and practice including nursing-new
10. Acute cerebrovascular events (ACE): TIA and minor
strokes -
new
11. Acute stroke: emergency management, stroke units and
complications
12. Acute stroke: treatment and concepts
13. Acute stroke: reorganization and recovery -
new
14. Vascular imaging
15. Brain imaging
16. Interesting cases
17. Challenging cases
18. Chronic conditions and rehabilitation
including physiotherapy –
new
19. Vascular degeneration and dementia
20. Small vessel and white matter disease -
new
21. Management and economics
22. Meta-analysis and review papers
23. Vascular surgery and neurosurgery/interventional
neuroradiology
24. Intracerebral/subarachnoid haemorrhage and venous
diseases
25. Heart & brain
26. Very old age (>80 years) and stroke
27. Large clinical trials (RCTs)
28. Ongoing trials - exclusivly for poster presentation - late submission encouraged, no review!
Nurses and AHP's
1. Acute stroke: clinical patterns and practice including
nursing
2. Acute stroke: emergency management, stroke units and complications for nurses
3. Acute stroke: treatment concepts for physiotherapists and nurses
4. Cerebral reorganization and recovery for physiotherapists
5. Intersting cases
6. Clinical care in dementia and behavioral changes after stroke for nurses
7. Very old patients with multiple diseases including stroke for nurses and
physiotherapists
8. Physiotherapy and early rehabilitation including intensive care and
artificial respiration
9. Large clinical trials (RCTs)
Contact Information
In order to submit
abstracts online an e-mail address is obligatory.
Correspondence
includes all notification e-mails that inform the "Corresponding Author"
of the status of their abstract.
This is the best way for us to contact you, so it is important that you enter
your e-mail address accurately! Please note any changes immediately!
Preparation
Open the online
submission form and follow the fields carefully. Obligatory information is
indicated by stars and coloured in red.
Abstract title and text must be structured and can be as follows: Background,
Methods, Results, Conclusion or Discussion.
Use your text editor directly on the form r coopy and paste your text from your
text editor. Space indicated
by means of US/West European script language.
Number of authors is limited (10)as are references to institutions/departments.
The abstract title size is max.200 characters/signs, including blanks
The abstract text size is max. 2000 characters/signs, including blanks
(Everytime you press a buttom on your keybord it will be counted)
Tables and graphics/figures are to be
submitted separately after successful abstract submission.
Avoid complex mathematical formulae. For the plus minus symbols, type +/-
instead of ±
Avoid Greek letters and symbols, e.g. 'IFN-g' or 'IFN-gamma'.
When preparing your abstract, bear in mind that it will not only be
read by experts in the field but also by colleagues who may not be familiar
with the topic.
Please make sure that your abstract is in an
accurate form because it will be published exactly as submitted and
reviewed! Changes after submission are impossible!
All abstracts will be published in "Cerebrovascular
Diseases" except those submitted to "Ongoing Trials" .
Submission and acceptance implies copyright transform to Karger Pub., Basel
Switzerland.
Confirmation
Please check your data carefully before submission! After sending your material
the confirmation and AID website will open. Fill
in your last name, e-mail and password exactly you did before in the form and
press
"Confirmation and AID"
to receive your AID!