📘 ASVS 2026 – Nurses & Technicians

Scientific Paper Session Guidelines

📝 Submission Guidelines
  • Abstracts must be submitted in a structured format: Introduction, Aim/Objectives, Methods/Work Process, Results/Experience, Conclusion/Learning Points
  • Word limit: 200–250 words
  • Maximum 4 authors
  • Presenting author must be a nursing staff member, dialysis technician, cath lab technician, OT technician, vascular technologist, or allied healthcare professional
📚 Scope of Submissions
  • Dialysis access care
  • AVF cannulation practices
  • OT workflow & safety
  • Cath lab support techniques
  • Wound care & limb salvage
  • Infection control
  • Patient counselling
  • Vascular imaging assistance
  • Practical innovations in patient care
🔍 Selection Process
  • Selected abstracts will be included in the Nurses & Technicians Scientific Session
  • Preference will be given to practical relevance, innovation in patient care, team-based learning, and quality improvement initiatives
🎤 Presentation Format
  • 4 minutes presentation + 2 minutes discussion
  • PowerPoint presentation format
  • Date, time, and mode of presentation will be communicated separately
🏆 Awards
  • Best Nursing Paper Award
  • Best Technician Paper Award
📅 Important Dates
📅 Abstract submission deadline: 31st July
📢 Selection & intimation: 15th August
📘 Final presentation upload/submission: 15th September
⚠ Important Note
  • Failure to submit the final presentation by the deadline may lead to exclusion from the scientific agenda
📌 General Notes
  • Original work only
  • Previously presented work must be declared
  • Scientific committee decision will be final