Abstract submission to WSM 2024
All accepted abstracts will be invited to display a poster during the conference and have their abstract published in the online supplement of Anaesthesia. Top scoring abstracts will selected for poster presentation during the conference and will be eligible for cash prizes.
Subject to the peer review process being complete, submitters will be informed of the outcome of their submission around 27 September 2023.
Why submit?
Presenting at conferences can enhance your portfolio and positively impact your scientific career.
- Present your work to your peers at an international meeting
- Have your abstract published in an online supplement of the world's #1 anaesthetic journal Anaesthesia
- Have opportunities to display and present your work by poster display and possible poster presentation in front of the conference delegates
- Join poster discussion session and meet and discuss your work with the Anaesthesia Editors and members of the Association Board during the conference
- Receive cash prizes for winning presentations
- Receive evidence letter of publication and presentation to enhance your portfolio
Abstract submission
Abstracts can be submitted in any of the following categories:
- Audit & quality improvement
- Case reports or case studies
- Original research
- Survey
The deadline for submission to the main abstract categories was 23:59 on Wednesday 9 August 2023.
NELA sponsored Trainee Poster prize
The National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (NELA) are sponsoring a trainee poster prize at WSM 2024. This is for the best abstract and poster describing work undertaken in your hospital to improve care for patients having, or considered for, an emergency laparotomy.
The criteria for a successful abstract and poster will be judged on:
- Original approach or innovation, or use of improvement methodology
- Extent of multidisciplinary and/or multispecialty involvement
- The degree to which NELA data has been used and/or addressing NELA key standards of care
- Demonstration of an improvement in care, which could be improvements in processes or outcomes
The deadline for submission to the NELA Trainee Poster prize abstract category was 23:59 on Wednesday 9 August 2023.