Research must be original and may not have been presented prior to VIVA 18. In order to complete the submission process complete information regarding the submitter, the presenter, and the name of the company or entity funding the research will be required.

Abstracts will be selected based on the following criteria:

• Interest to field
• Research methods
• Quality of data
• Primary endpoint presented

Notification of acceptance or rejection will be sent the week of September 10, 2018.