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Abstracts to be considered for oral or ePoster presentation (please indicate your preference).
Oral Presentation
Poster Presentation (ePoster)
Authors are requested to follow the instructions clearly.
Maximum of 350 words in MS Word
Font: Arial 10pt.
No graphs, figures, tables, or diagrams permitted.
English (Poorly written abstracts will not be accepted)
The names of all authors (first name and surname)
Affiliations of all authors
E-mail address of the corresponding author
Contact address
Contact telephone number
The title must define the topic, be concise (excessively long titles may be shortened at the discretion of the organising committee) and contain no abbreviations
The text should cover the background/hypothesis, objectives, method, results and conclusion. An adequate description of the methods and results are a prerequisite to be considered. Abstracts must contain results
In the text, only standard abbreviations need not be defined. Non-standard abbreviations and acronyms must be defined on first use
Abstracts received after the cut-off date; incomplete abstracts; abstracts without affiliations of all authors, abstracts without full contact details; abstracts in excess of 350 words and abstracts containing figures or tables will not be published.
Kindly divide your abstract according to the following headings:
Background / Objectives / Method / Results / Conclusion
Categories for Submission
Arrhythmias
Basic Sciences
Cardiac Imaging
Controversies in Cardiovascular Disease
Coronary Artery Disease
Mental Health in Healthcare
Heart Failure
Hybrid Therapies
Paediatric Cardiology
Preventative Cardiology
Statistics in Clinical Trials
Structural Heart Disease
General Cardiology
Acceptance
Abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific Committee, who reserves the right to accept and allocate submissions as either poster or oral presentations. Presenters will be notified if their abstract has been accepted. All presenters of accepted abstracts must be available to present at the Congress and fully registered and have paid as a delegate.
Oral Presentations
The official language of the conference is English. There will be selected oral presentations.
Poster Presentations
E-Posters to be displayed at the congress on plasma screens within the expo area at the Sandton Convention Centre and presenters must be available to present in person.
Full details for the preparation of ePosters will be included in the abstract acceptance letter.
Publication
Abstracts (with the author’s permission) will be published in the SA Heart® Journal. The final decision regarding acceptance of the abstract for publication rests with the Editors of the Journal.
NOTE: The abstract book will be available digitally in the SA Heart® Journal on the SA Heart® website.
If you have any questions, please email: caro@exbo.co.za
Thank you for submitting your details.