Abstract Submission

Instructions

Authors are requested to study the instructions below before preparing and submitting the abstract.

Abstracts are subject to review. Abstract acceptance, program scheduling and the form of presentation will be communicated via email only to the person entered in the Address for Correspondence section.

Abstract Presentation

Call For Abstracts

Abstracts are invited for oral and poster presentations. If you wish to submit an abstract for consideration by the Scientific Committee you must also intend to register for the Congress. On-line submission is the only method of receipt of abstracts. Abstracts submitted via email or fax WILL NOT be accepted.

Please submit your abstracts on-line no later than Friday 28 November 2008.

Abstract Categories


3D Early Diagnosis
3D/4D Ultrasound in Gynaecology
Abdominal Ultrasound
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Acute or Chronic Pelvic Pain
Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Biliary Ultrasound
Bioeffects and Safety
Breast Screening
CNS Anomaly diagnosis
Comprehensive sonography of the Elbow
Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS)
Echocardiography
Ectopic Pregnancy
Elasticity
Emergency Ultrasound
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Fetal Echocardiology
Fetal Therapy

Fetal Wellbeing
Gastrointestinal Ultrasound
General Ultrasound
Genetic Screening
Gynaecological Malignancy
Gynaecological Ultrasound
Interventional Ultrasound
Miscarriage
Multiple Pregnancy
Obstetric Ultrasound
Paediatric Abdomen
Paediatric Cardiology Ultrasound
Paediatric Hip
Paediatric Spine and Head
Paediatric Ultrasound
Pancreatic Ultrasound
Physics
Pre-term delivery
Quality Assurance

Skeletal dysplasia
Small Parts
Sonographic assessment of Metatarsalgia
Sonography of Salivary Glands
Sonography of the Scrotum
Therapeutic Ultrasound
Tissue Elastography
Ultrasound Contrast Agents
Ultrasound Education
Ultrasound in Neonatology
Ultrasound in Sports Medicine
Ultrasound of the Breast
Ultrasound of the Kidneys
Ultrasound of the Thyroid
Ultrasound Technology
Ultrasound Technology and New Development
Vascular Ultrasound
WFUMB Education

Prizes/Awards

PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS AND PRIZES
Papers submitted by registrants are generally eligible for a range of generous prizes offered by our sponsors. To be eligible for a poster prize a presenter must give permission for the content of the poster to be published in the ASUM Ultrasound Bulletin. An independent jury of sonographers and radiologists, grouped according to their expertise, will judge all scientific exhibits with regard to originality / educational value / scientific quality, visual impression and overall assessment.

The following prizes will be awarded at WFUMB 2009 Congress:

  • Best Sonographer Research WFUMB2009 Presentation Award - US$2,000
  • Best Medical Research WFUMB2009 Presentation Award - US$2,000
  • Best Clinical WFUMB2009 Presentation Award - US$1,000
  • Best Poster Presentation WFUMB2009 Award - US$1,000
  • Best Poster Presentation Award - to an AFSUMB member -US$1,000
  • Best Poster Presentation Award - to a MASU member - US$1,000
  • Best Poster Presentation Award - to a FLAUS member US$1,000
  • Best Poster Presentation Award - to a EFSUMB member US $1,000
  • Best Poster Presentation Award - to an AIUM member US$1,000
  • Best Poster Presentation Award - to an ASUM member US$1,000
  • 50 Young Investigators scholarships total value US$500 each

Details of these prizes will be published in the ASUM Bulletin.

Prizes/Awards Application
Details of the application process will be available after abstract submission has closed and upon notification of your abstract acceptance email.

Abstract Submission

Please note that there is a limit of two presentations per presenter allowed at the Congress

Abstracts will be approved on their merit and should be based on previously unpublished data.

Abstracts must be submitted and presented in English. Text should be entered in upper and lower case.

DO NOT TYPE ABSTRACT TITLES OR ABSTRACT TEXT ALL IN CAPITAL LETTERS.

The abstract should include objective, methods, results and conclusions. Only standard abbreviations may be used.

Abstracts submitted for presentation will be published exactly as submitted. Copy should be checked for accuracy and misspelling prior to submission.

Do not send multiple submissions of the same abstract. Note your abstract submission number and password for access to your abstract for editing prior to the submission deadline.

To enter or edit an abstract, proceed to the online abstract form