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Ohio Chapter-ACC 20th Annual Meeting
Oct. 16, 2010 * Columbus, OH * The Conference Center at NorthPointe

General Info  |  Registration  |  Schedule of Events  |  CME/CE Credit Job Fair  |  Poster Competition Exhibitors

POSTER COMPETITION

Timeline

September 3, 2010Abstracts Due & Meeting Registration Required
September 24, 2010Abstract Acceptance Notification & Two Oral Competition Participants Announced 
October 15, 2010
(6:30 - 7:00 a.m.)
Poster set-up at The Conference Center at NorthPointe
October 16, 2010
(7:00 - 7:55 a.m. & 
10:15 - 11:00 a.m.)
Posters on Display and Judged
October 16, 2010
(11:00 - 11:30 a.m.)
Top two poster abstracts (judged in advance of the meeting) to be presented at the meeting in the Oral Competition.

Submission

Who Can Participate
All current Ohio fellows in a cardiology training program are invited to present their research (past or present) during the poster session, scheduled for Saturday, October 16th, from 7:00-7:55 a.m. and 10:15-11:00 a.m.

Eligible Research
Eligible posters may present clinical research, case study or information that has been presented previously at a local or national meeting.

If you choose to submit a case study:
1. Case reports should be of a rare, unusual, or unexpected finding in a patient;
2. the diagnosis should be known or the workup as complete as possible (all evidence as to the diagnosis should be included);
3. there should be a brief review of the literature including numbers of patients with similar findings/outcomes, risk factors, how it has been evaluated/treated, and outcomes where known;
4. the case should include as much follow-up as is available;
5. pathology slides and supporting evidence should be included.

Judging
The abstracts will be judged in advance to select the top two abstracts for oral presentation. The rest of the accepted abstracts will be presented as posters and judged at the poster presentation on Saturday, October 16, from 7:00 - 7:55 a.m. and 10:15-11:00 a.m. 

Prizes

  • Oral Presentation - First and second place for the oral presentation will be awarded based on a combination of abstract content and oral presentation delivery as judged by a  panel of cardiologists from various institutions. 
    First place - $500
    Second place - $300
  • Poster Presentation 
    First place - $300
    Second place - $200
    Winners will be announced on Saturday, October 17, at the end of the meeting.
  • Hotel Reimbursement - For those fellows residing outside of the Columbus area, one night’s hotel room and tax the evening of October 15 will be reimbursed. Call 866.233.9393 to make your room reservation. Make sure to keep your receipt to turn in for reimbursement.  

Ohio Chapter-ACC
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