Call for abstracts for the European Congress EMS2018
Share your research findings! We invite authors to submit abstracts for poster presentation at the European Emergency Medical Services Congress, EMS2018 in Copenhagen.
Through innovation, involvement and a creative approach, this international congress will provide the latest knowledge, showcase the newest equipment and demonstrate best practices in the area of emergency care: From the citizen’s emergency call, through the emergency medical dispatch process, the pre-hospital care by doctors, paramedics and nurses and finally the emergency care in the emergency department.
Share your research findings and expertise with your colleagues
With an expected number of attendees close to 1.500, EMS2018 is a large educational and scientific event in the international EMS community. The target audience of the congress is researchers, pre-hospital and emergency health care professionals such as medical directors, physicians, paramedics, dispatchers, nurses and management.
Participants interested in giving an oral poster presentation are invited to submit an abstract. The submission deadline follow shortly.
Selected papers will be published in an online international peer reviewed journal.
Furthermore the 8 best abstract are invited to speak at the session “Best Abstracts – Oral Presentation”. A session where each speaker will be given six minutes to present their abstract and afterwards there will be questions from the audience.
Welcome to the EMS2018 Abstract Submission.
From September 2017 you will be able to upload your abstract here. Your abstract will be forwarded to the EMS2018 Abstract Committee, who will assess the submitted abstracts. The abstract committee will assess all abstract with focus on the following five aspects:
- Topic – (relevance, originality)
- Aim – (accurately defined?)
- Methods – (relevance, clearly described?, ethical problems?)
- Results – (reporting, adequate statistics?)
- Conclusion – (based on findings and aim?)
Only abstracts which follow the submission guidelines and are received before deadline will be taken into consideration by the Abstract Committee.
Accepted abstracts will be presented as a poster and selected papers will also be published in an online international peer reviewed journal.
Furthermore the 8 best abstract are invited to speak at the session “Best Abstracts – Oral Presentation”. A session where each speaker will be given six minutes to present their abstract and afterwards there will be questions from the audience.
The Abstract Submission deadline follows shortly.
You will receive information about acceptance of your abstract for presentation in due time to receive the early bird discount.
Submission Guidelines
- All abstracts must be submitted in English
- Your abstract must not exceed 250 words
- The main text of the abstract must follow the structure: title, background, method, results and conclusion.
- The abstract shall include name of authors in the following form: Initial(s) and Surname
- The abstract shall include affiliation, including country of each author. Author affiliations are indicated by superscript numbers e.g. F. Moran1, J. Bradley2. 1University of Ulster, N. Ireland; 2Belfast City Hospital, N. Ireland.
- You can include up to 3 references
- No table, figure or image can be included in the abstract
- The presenting author of accepted abstracts must register to the congress to be included in the final programme
We recommend that you prepare the content of your abstract in another editor (Word, TextEdit, etc.) You can use all classic fonts because the text will automatically be formatted when submitted.
Submit your abstract
From September 2017 you will be able to submit your abstract here.
Immediately after submitting your abstract you will receive an e-mail confirming the submission. If you do not receive this e-mail within 24 hours please contact us at
