ESC CONGRESS 2012

The European Society of Cardiology presents the worlds premier conference on the science, management and prevention of cardiovascular disease.

Call for Abstracts

munich 25-29 AUGUST

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Bring your science to light...

Why?
This years spotlight: From bench to practice To increase the international impact of your research Be highly visible at ESC Congress:
Abstracts represent 30% of all scientic sessions They are given special prominence throughout the scientic programme: Oral presentations include: - State of the Art and Featured Research - Young Investigator Award - Nursing & Allied Professional Investigator Award Alternatively, your research may be brought to light in our unique and highly innovative poster area that features: traditional posters, moderated posters and e-Library: an opportunity for one-on-one interaction on your research!

9 main topics:
Arrhythmias Heart Failure/LV Dysfunction Valvular Disease/ Pulmonary Circulation/ Myocardial-Pericardial Disease Congenital Heart Disease & Paediatric Cardiology Ischaemia/CAD/ACC Interventions/Peripheral Circulation/ Stroke/Surgery Prevention/Rehabilitation/Sports /Nursing Hypertension/Pharma Basic Science Cardiac Imaging/Computers

Be published during and after ESC Congress:

In the European Heart Journal (Impact Factor 2010 = 10.046, referenced in PubMed/MEDLINE) In the abstract CD-ROM On the ESC Web Site In ESC Congress Mobile Application

Be visible in worldwide media:

Major press coverage of the ESC Congress 600+ worldwide journalists TV, Radio, Press & Web coverage A potential audience of over 1.5 billion

...Bring your science to life!

With an acceptance rate of approximately 40%, the quality of the ESC Congress abstract programme is recognised worldwide.

Submit your abstract

How?
Abstracts may only be submitted online www.escardio.org
Live int e rventio n s

When?
15 December 14 February 2012: Abstract submission

Important dates
14 February 1 March 1 May 15 May (Valentines Day) Abstract submission deadline* Clinical Cases submission deadline Hot lines, Clinical Trials & Registry Updates submission deadline Science Hot Line submission deadline

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*Submitters will be notied of selection by email in May 2012

Mid-January-1 March 2012: Submission of Clinical Cases for cardiologists 35 & under

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You may be eligible for ESC Awards, grants, and free registration:
In order to encourage research in the eld of cardiology, we offer: Awards from 500 to 3 500 including free registration for Young Investigator Awards, Nurse and Allied Professional Investigator Awards and Clinical Cases from ESC Cardiologists of Tomorrow Travel grants awarded by the Council on Basic Cardiovascular Science and the Council on Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied professions Free registration for: - Basic Science abstract presenters 35 years old and younger - State-of-the-Art & Featured Research abstract presenters

Contact the organiser:

European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Tel: +33 (0)4 92 94 76 00 Fax: +33 (0)4 92 94 76 01 Email: congress@escardio.org

Congress Venue
Messe Mnchen GmbH - Messegelnde 81823 Munich - Germany

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32 000+
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400+ ESC sessions

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