Tracks, Categories, Topics & Domains

All abstract or clinical case submissions will need to be assigned a specific track, category, topic and domain.

TRACKS, CATEGORIES & TOPICS

During an abstract or clinical case submission, each will need to be assigned to a specific track, category and topic to facilitate session allocation.

Prior to submission, please familiarise yourself with the tracks, categories and topics to ensure you select the right options.

Level 1 - Track
  • Kidney
  • Liver
  • Heart
  • Lung
  • Intestine
  • Pancreas/islet
  • Composite tissue
  • Non-organ specific
  • Cell
  • Xenograft
  • Ethics, Law and Psychosocial
  • Self-management
  • Transplant nursing 
Level 2 - Category
  • Allocation
  • Artificial organ
  • Biomarkers and molecular changes
  • Cardiovascular complications
  • Cellular immunotherapy
  • Cellular regenerative therapy
  • Donation and donor types
  • Histocompatibility
  • Histology
  • Immunology
  • Immunosuppressive agents
  • Infection
  • Ischemia-reperfusion and preservation
  • Metabolic complications
  • Organ reconditioning
  • Organ regeneration
  • Paediatrics
  • Patients care and team work
  • Rejection
  • Surgical technique
  • Tissue engineering
  • Transplant oncology
Level 3 - Topic
  • Basic Science
  • Clinical Research
  • Translational Science

DOMAINS

In addition, as ESOT Congress 2021 has been divided into 5 domains focusing on the most relevant topics for organ transplantation, each abstract submitter will be asked to indicate domain that fits best the research.

Domain 1
Emerging approaches and technologies

Focus on:

  • Artificial organs
  • Organ reconditioning
  • Nanotechnology
  • Biotechnology
  • New Techniques
  • Minimally invasive approaches
Domain 2
Precision Medicine

Focus on:

  • Big Data Analysis
  • Omics
  • Biomarkers
  • Biomechanisms
  • Immunology
  • Immunotolerance
Domain 3
Present and future transplant practice

Focus on:

  • Real-life clinical approaches
  • Case based scenarios
  • Ongoing Clinical Protocol sharing
  • Logistics in transplantation
  • Telemedicine in transplantation
Domain 4
Regenerative Medicine (Cell Biology)

Focus on:

  • Stem Cell Therapy
  • Scaffolds/Organoids
  • RNA interference Therapy
  • Nanomedicine in regenerative Medicine
Domain 5
Value-based care

Focus on:

  • Patient and Population outcomes: endpoints and actions for improvements
  • Guideline development: methods, results
  • Resource optimization and cost effectiveness
  • Equitable organ allocation systems
  • Disparities and Unequal access to resources
  • Transplant system governance