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American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Aortic Symposium 2018

New York Hilton Midtown Hotel * | New york, USA
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Title: American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Aortic Symposium 2018
Specialty: General Surgery
Dates: From Apr, 26, 2018 to Apr, 27, 2018
Location: New york, USA
Type: Symposium
Registration Cost: From 75 to 1045 USD
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New York Hilton Midtown Hotel *

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The American Association for Thoracic Surgery is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The American Association for Thoracic Surgery designates this live educational activity for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Disclosure Policy

It is the policy of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) that any individual who is in a position to control or influence the content of an educational activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships or affiliations. All identified conflicts of interest must be resolved and the educational content thoroughly vetted by AATS for fair balance, scientific objectivity, and appropriateness of patient care recommendations. In addition, faculty members are asked to disclose when any discussion of unapproved use of pharmaceutical or medical device occurs.


For further information on the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards of Commercial Support, please visit www.accme.org.


Concerned Audience:
  • Medical_Professionals
  • Medical_students
  • Nurses
Event Overview
Welcome message:
AATS Aortic Symposium 2018 is a two-day symposium focused on the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of aortic aneurysms and dissections. This conference is designed for cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons, residents, perfusionists, ICU and OR nurses and those involved with the care of individuals with aortic disease. The faculty consists of world leaders in this field who have been invited to share their experience regarding difficult problems in aortic disease.


American Association for Thoracic Surgery Aortic Symposium is organized by American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) and will be held during Apr 26 - 27, 2018 at New York Hilton Midtown, New York City, New York, United States of America.


The target audience for this medical event is basically for cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons, residents, perfusionists, ICU and OR nurses and those involved in the care of individuals with the aortic disease.

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Early Registration

2017-12-26
Late Registration From: 2017-12-27 To: 0--
On site Registration
AATS member
795
895
945
Non Members Physician
895
995
1045
Non Physicians
695
795
845
Resident /Fellow
75
100
150
Medical Student
75
100
150

Group Registrations:

Group registrations not allowed

Accompanying Persons:

Accompanying persons not allowed

Registration Documents:
Letter of invitation:
We don’t provide letter of invitation
Letter of confirmation:
We don’t provide Letter of Confirmation
Proof of professional / educational status:
We don’t need Proof of professional/educational status
Online Abstract Submission:

We don’t accept Online Abstracts

Accommodation
Accommodation:

New York Hilton Midtown

1335 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY  10019

(212) 586-7000


HOUSING DEADLINE: April 3, 2018


Hotel Reservations

To reserve your housing online, please click the link below. To make reservations by phone, please call 1-800HILTONS. Please make sure you mention the AATS Aortic Symposium 2018 to receive the group hotel room rate. To ensure your hotel reservation, be sure to book before the group reservation deadline of April 3, 2018. The group room rate will be available until April 3rd or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first. Reservation requests after the deadline will be accepted on a space available basis.

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Submission Info
Abstract submission deadline 2017-12-26
Editorial Guidelines for Abstract Submission

AATS Aortic Symposium 2018 will primarily feature faculty presentations of original work and “how I do it”

videos and formal, “what are the data” manuscript presentations. Investigators are invited to submit

original work to include BOTH of the following:

• Abstract (maximum of 200 words) accompanied by

• PowerPoint presentation of the material (maximum of 12 slides; see RULES, below).

o The Program Committee will select submissions for presentation in the plenary sessions

or on the “Presentation on Demand” (POD) system.

o The “Presentation on Demand” system permits viewing videos and PowerPoint

presentations on a network of about 30 computer stations, distributed throughout the

exhibit area.

OR

• Abstract (maximum of 200 words) accompanied by

• Video (maximum of 5 minutes, must be narrated in English)

Below are the rules for submission, as well as some tips and Frequently Asked Questions to help

facilitate your abstract submission process.

RULES FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

1. All submissions MUST include an abstract with a maximum of 200 words. You may use one image or

one table within your abstract but these are best included in your PowerPoint presentation or video.

Please note that an image or table will deduct 20 words from the word count.

2. All abstracts must be structured using the following section headings or they will not be accepted. The

labels must be submitted in bold font:

• TITLE: Should be short and concise, containing no abbreviations, and indicating the nature of the

work.

• OBJECTIVE(S): Defined as the hypothesis or the purpose of the study.

• METHODS: Defined as the study design.

• RESULTS: Includes the outcome of the study and statistical significance if appropriate.

• CONCLUSIONS: State conclusions drawn from THIS study and their significance.

• Do not include references.

3. Please proofread thoroughly before submitting. Should your abstract be accepted for presentation, it

will be published as submitted and will not be further edited or proofread. 

4. To comply with the ACCME’s Updated Standards for Commercial Support, The American Association

for Thoracic Surgery, as the accredited CME provider of this activity, has implemented a new disclosure

process to ensure that anyone who is in a position to control the content of the education activity has

disclosed to us all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest as it pertains to the

content of the presentation. The goal of this process is not to exclude people who have conflicts, but to

manage these conflicts while benefiting from your expertise. When you complete each author page, you

will be asked to fill in a Disclosure Form. You will find instructions on filling in this form when you reach

this step of the process.

RULES FOR POWERPOINT PRESENTATION SUBMISSION

1. PowerPoint presentations must be 12 slides or fewer, with a total running time of no more than 5

minutes.

2. ALL PowerPoint presentations must be uploaded through the AATS Aortic Symposium Abstract

Submission Site.

• Acceptable file types: .ppt, .pptx, .pdf

RULES FOR VIDEO SUBMISSION

1. Videos must be narrated in English.

2. Videos may focus on novel procedures, interesting technique, difficult problems, interesting cases, etc.

Videos should highlight conceptual approach and surgical technique.

3. Videos may be supplemented with several incorporated slides summarizing indications, results, and

follow-up.

4. ALL videos must be submitted through the AATS Aortic Symposium Abstract Submission Site

using the following guidelines:

• Acceptable file types: .mpeg2, .wmv, .avi, .mp3, .mp4, .wav

• DVDs and Flash Videos will not be accepted.

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General Info

The AATS Aortic Symposium is a two-day symposium focused on the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of aortic aneurysms and dissections. This conference is designed for cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons, residents, perfusionists, ICU and OR nurses, and those involved with the care of individuals with aortic disease. The faculty consists of world leaders in this field who have been invited to share their experience regarding difficult problems in aortic disease.


Exhibits and Sponsorships are a vital part of the AATS Annual Meeting and we encourage you to take part in this incredible opportunity.


All pertinent exhibit forms and other critical information, including deadlines, can be found in the Exhibitor Service Manual (coming soon).


Freeman has been designated the official local service contractor. General questions regarding any exhibit services should be directed to Freeman. All pertinent exhibit forms and other critical information, including deadlines, can be found in the Exhibit Service Manual (coming soon).

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