Abstracts

Abstract submission

Submission deadline - May 15, 2025

All abstracts will be peer reviewed and the results will be announced on June 23, 2025.

Abstract Submission Guidelines

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

• Written in English
• Submitted online before the deadline - May 15, 2025
• Abstracts will only be published in the congress Book of Abstracts in "Resuscitation journal" 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
• Epidemiology and Outcomes
• Systems Saving Lives (including dispatch, EMS systems, rapid response systems, and cardiac arrest prevention)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and AED
• Advanced Life Support (ALS) (including manual defibrillation, drugs, advanced airways, ECPR, mechanical devices)
• Paediatric Life Support
• Neonatal Life Support
• Post-Resuscitation Care (including prognostication, rehabilitation)
• Special Circumstances (including trauma, mass casualties, toxicology)
• Education and Implementation (including simulation)
• Ethics in Resuscitation
• First Aid

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 2025.

• 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 2025.

• Oral Abstract presentation

Selected researchers will present their work in dedicated Oral Abstract sessions, providing opportunities for live discussion and audience engagement.

• 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.