Abstract Submissions
PGA Presentations ​allow attendees to discuss the latest scientific progress in the specialty of anesthesiology and review interesting cases.
General Submission Guidelines
- Abstracts must be submitted via the online submission system.
- Submitted abstracts can be edited until submission deadline.
- Submission deadline date is August 22nd, 2022.
- Abstracts must be written in proper and grammatically-correct English.
- There is no limit to the number of abstracts that may be submitted.
- The submitting author is required to ensure that all co-authors are aware of the abstract content before submission.
- All accepted abstracts will be presented live at the PGA; a presenter is expected to attend the meeting in person and present the poster.
- Conference registration is required for final poster acceptance.
- Resident registration is free for NYSSA members and $150 for resident non-members.
- No promotional content of an ineligible company may be included (brand/trade/product names, photos, logos, company names, etc.).
- Abstract submission is text only. Tables and images should be uploaded in final posters only.
- Please email any withdrawal requests to christina@nyssa-pga.org.
- The purpose of the Young Investigator Research Contest is to recognize and reward trainees and young investigators for excellence in original basic science, clinical, or population-based research, as reported in the submitted abstract.
- The work must not have been published in a peer-reviewed journal prior to the presentation date at this meeting.
- The author must have conducted a major portion of the research during their internship, residency or fellowship, personally prepared the abstract, and have completed residency/fellowship training within the last five (5) years (attestation required with submission).
- Prior submission or presentation of this work is permissible and would not disqualify the entry.
- Abstract must include:
- Hypothesis (purpose of study).
- Methods (study design, study dates, research setting, sample or data sources and selection process, inclusion/exclusion criteria, description of intervention, list of outcomes and measurements, description of statistical methods used for analysis, methods used to control for potential confounding/bias).
- Results (description of what was found, frequencies of outcome variables).
- Conclusions (significance of the findings, including questions arising from or further implications of the study).
- Submitted abstracts will be reviewed by the Young Investigator Research Contest Committee.
- Authors whose abstracts are selected for the contest will be contacted by September 1st.
- Monetary prizes will be awarded to contest winners.
- Abstracts not selected for the Young Investigator Research Contest will be reviewed by the Scientific Poster and Exhibit Committee for presentation in the General Session.
- Deadline: August 8th, 2022.
- This submission category pertains to original research in the field of anesthesiology and its subspecialties; at minimum, preliminary results must be available for acceptance.
- Resident/fellow/medical student submissions must include faculty mentor name and email.
- Abstract must include Hypothesis, Study Design/Methods, Results, and Discussion.
- Do not include the institution in the abstract body or title.
- Include maximum of three (3) references in the order in which they appear in the abstract.
- Submission should not exceed 500 words.
- This submission category pertains to cases that are unusual, novel, or illustrate innovative perioperative management.
- The primary author must be a resident, fellow or medical student.
- Submission must include faculty mentor name and email.
- A minimum of two (2) learning objectives, case description, and discussion are required for submission.
- Do not include the institution in the abstract body or title.
- Include maximum of two (2) references.
- Case description and discussion should not exceed 200 words.
- Quality Improvement (QI) Projects involve systematic, data-guided initiatives or processes designed to improve clinical care, patient safety, health care operations, or for developing new programs or services.
- Submissions must have an introduction, AIM statement, benchmark data, description of intervention, and post-intervention results.
- Resident/fellow/medical student submissions must include faculty mentor name and email.
- Include maximum of two (2) references.
- Submission should not exceed 200 words.
Questions? Contact us.
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Telephone: 1-212-867-7140
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HQ@nyssa-pga.org
110 East 40th Street, Suite 300, New York, NY 10016 USA
Telephone: 1-212-867-7140
International: +00 followed by number
HQ@nyssa-pga.org