ATS 2026 abstracts will be published in the May 2026 special abstract issue of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
Abstracts can report on basic, translational, and clinical science research; epidemiologic, social, biobehavioral, and psychosocial investigations; or educational and quality improvement projects.
With an Impact Factor of 19.4 and approximately 10 million full-article downloads, this is a can't-miss opportunity to spotlight your innovative research beyond the conference!
Scientific Abstracts
Research on respiratory disease, critical care and sleep medicine, including quality improvement projects.
Case Reports
Interesting and unique reports describing a single case report or a series of associated cases.
Scientific abstracts with no scientific data and/or only a promise of future data will not be accepted.
Resources to help you get started:
Criteria, Word Count, and Submission Fee
Instructions for Submitting an Abstract
List of Scientific Abstract Classifications
List of Case Report Classifications
See the full submission criteria.
ATS membership is not a prerequisite for participating in the program. Questions? Email us at abstracts@thoracic.org.
Deadline: Wednesday, Nov. 5