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Abstract Submission and Poster Instructions

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS CLOSED

General Information

  1. The abstract must be written in English.
  2. Deadline: abstracts MUST BE RECEIVED no later than December 12, 2011.
  3. Online abstract submissions are required.
  4. Presenting authors must pay the registration fee and attend the meeting. Authors of accepted abstracts are not provided with travel funds.
  5. All accepted abstracts will be published and distributed electronically in the CRRT Conference Syllabus. Hardcopy syllabus booklets will be available for purchase during the conference. Abstracts and digital posters (if submitted) will also be published online at: CRRTonline.com
  6. Notification of acceptance will be mailed by January 2, 2012.

Content of the Abstract

  1. The body of the abstract is limited to 2500 characters (includes spaces).
  2. Body of abstract: purpose of the study, methods used, summary of the results and conclusion reached.
  3. Author list is limited to 10.
  4. References and credits MUST NOT be included in the abstract.
  5. Simple tables may be made in the submission form - PLEASE DO NOT PASTE TABLES IN THE ABSTRACT BODY.
  6. Formulas should be avoided.
  7. Use standard abbreviations in parentheses after the full word the first time it appears.
  8. Please indicate the subject category your abstract most closely represents:
    a) Epidemiology and Patient Characteristics
    b) Research in AKI
    c) Technique Characteristics
    d) Targeted Intervention With CRRT
    e) CRRT applications
    f) RRT research
    g) Nursing Issues
  9. Figure/Image uploads are restricted to .jpg or .gif files only.
  10. Abstracts will be published as submitted. Proof and edit your submission accordingly.


Travel and Registration Awards for Fellows in Training

Fellows in an accredited training program who submit a poster abstract to be presented at the CRRT Conference may be eligible to apply for Registration and Travel Awards for the conference. Sponsorship for the awards is currently being sought and will be announced soon. Awards will be based on the quality and relevance of the research as judged by the abstract review committee. Recipients are required to be present at their poster sessions on Tues. Feb. 14.

Please indicate on your submission form that you wish to be considered for an award.

Submission

  1. Many of the fields in the Abstract Form are required. Your form will not submit until it is complete. Please press the submit button only once.
  2. Notification of acceptance will be mailed by January 2, 2012.
  3. Upon acceptance, additional information will be forthcoming regarding preparation and presentation of your poster.
  4. For additional information or if you are unable to complete an online submission contact:

    5. RES Seminars
    4425 Cass Street, Suite A
    San Diego, CA 92109
     
    Email: res@crrtonline.com
    Tel: 858-272-1018
    Fax: 858-272-7687

Poster Presentations (dates and times subject to change)

There will be a poster presentation reception for all conference attendees on Tuesday, February 14th from 6:00-7:30pm at where the top 3 posters will be issued an award for their effort. All travel grant recipients are required to attend and present their poster presentation.

This year we will give authors the choice of also submitting a digital file for electronic display on large monitors. These montiors will be positioned at the poster sessions and in various locations throughout the conference. Posters will be selectable from monitor menus. More information regarding the submission of digital files will be provided to authors of the selected abstracts. PLEASE NOTE: Digital file submission is IN ADDITION TO your required hard copy poster print. The template file available for download is a sample for your use, other styles are acceptable.

Download Digital Poster Template

Poster Instructions for Accepted Abstracts

  1. Poster dimensions are 60 inches wide x 40 inches tall. Prepare your poster accordingly. Poster foamcore boards will be distributed at conference site. Bring scotch tape or pushpins to attach your poster to the foam board.
    Download Poster Sample
  2. Poster abstracts must be presented by the primary author.
  3. Posters must be set up 1/2 hour in advance of Poster Session. The presenter is responsible for assembling your poster board and removing the poster. CRRT Conference is not responsible for posters and materials left after session.
  4. Posters also submitted in digital format will display on monitors during the poster sessions and throughout the conference. Digital posters will be programmed to alternately display but will also be selectable from monitor menus. The template file available for download is a sample for your use, other styles are acceptable, but please maintain the format size/ratio of 24x18.
    Download Digital Poster Template
  5. DIGITAL POSTERS ARE OPTIONAL AND ARE IN ADDITION TO YOUR HARDCOPY POSTER.
  6. Required Hardcopy Poster dimensions are below.
    Download Poster Sample