Invitation

Scientific Programme / F r i d a y ,   J u n e   1 3 t h ,   2 0 0 8



08:30 — 10:15

IVF and Pregnancy

Room:
Harmonie I
Chairmen:
I. Blickstein, Rehovo (IL)
S. Kupesic, Texas (USA)
   
 

IVF and fetal malformations

 

A. Queisser-Luft, Mainz (Germany)

   
 

The effect of human genetic material cryopreservation on perinatal outcome

 

J. G. Schenker, Jerusalem (Israel)

   
 

Multiple Pregnancy

  Chairmen:
I. Blickstein, Rehovo (IL)
S. Kupesic, Texas (USA)
   
 

Filling the gaps in the explanation of monozygosity

 

I. Blickstein, Rehovo (Israel)

   
 

Watershed infarcts in MCDA twin pregnancies

 

J. Hyett, Herston (Australia)

   
 

In utero "masculinisation" effect of the male on it is female co-twin

 

I. Blickstein, Rehovo (Israel)

   

08:30 — 10:15

Oral Presentations: Session 2, Prenatal Therapy

Room:
Harmonie II
Chairmen:
M. I. Evans, New York (USA)
A. Bianchi, Montevideo (UY)
  Details at the Supplement of the European Journal of Ultrasound
   
10:15 10:45 Break
   

10:45 — 12:45

Echocardiography

Room:
Harmonie I
Chairmen:
J. Hyett, Herston (AU)
R. Chaoui, Berlin (D)
   
 

Fetal heart defects

 

R. Chaoui, Berlin (Germany)

   
 

Fetal arrhythmias and tachyarrhythmias

 

U. Gembruch, Bonn (Germany)

   
 

Doppler

  Chairmen:
J. Hyett, Herston (AU)
R. Chaoui, Berlin (D)
   
 

Doppler parameters in fetal hypoxia

 

T. Stefos, Ioannina (Greece)

   
 

Central circulation of the fetus

 

K. Vetter, Berlin (Germany)

   
 

Fetocide

  Chairmen:
J. Hyett, Herston (AU)
R. Chaoui, Berlin (D)
   
 

How many are too many? (multiples, risk and reduction)

 

M. I. Evans, New York (USA)

   
 

Late termination of pregnancy

 

B.-J. Hackelöer, Hamburg (Germany)

   

10:45 — 12:45

Oral Presentations:_ Session 3, Prenatal Diagnosis II

Room:
Harmonie II
Chairmen:
G. P. Mandruzzato, Trieste (IT)
N. Kavak, Istanbul (TR)
  Details at the Supplement of the European Journal of Ultrasound
   
12:45 — 14:00 Lunch Break
   

14:00 — 16:00

3D/4D Ultrasound

Room:
Harmonie I
Chairmen:
A. Kurjak, Zagreb (HR)
R. K. Pooh, Osaka (JP)
   
 

Three-dimensional assessment of fetal craniofacial development

 

J. W. Wladimiroff, Rotterdam (The Netherlands)

   
 

Fetal neuroimaging — what is new?

 

R. K. Pooh, Osaka (Japan)

   
 

The posterior fossa: the last frontier in fetal neuroscan

 

I. E. Timor Tritsch, New York (USA)

   
 

3D/4D ultrasound assessment of fetal malformations

 

E. Merz, Frankfurt (Germany)

   
 

Significance of brain volumetry by three-dimensional ultrasonography in vaginally delivered term newborns in the first week of life

 

M. Stanojevic, Zagreb (Croatia)

   
 

Evaluation of the Utero-Placental circulation by 3D Doppler Ulrasound

 

I. Zalud, Hawaii (USA)

   
 

MRT

  Chairmen:
A. Kurjak, Zagreb (HR)
R. K. Pooh, Osaka (JP)
   
 

Comparison cerebral ultrasound and MR imaging for

 

predictive value in neurodevelopmental outcome in premature babies

 

M. Levene, Leeds (United Kingdom)

   
 

MRT for the assessment of fetal malformations

 

D. Prayer, Wien (Austria)

   

14:00 — 16:00

Oral Presentations: Session 4, Perinatal Strategies

Room:
Harmonie II
Chairmen:
M. R. G. Carrapato, Sta Ma da Feira (PT)
S. Schmidt, Marburg (D)
  Details at the Supplement of the European Journal of Ultrasound
   
16:00 — 16:30 Break
   

16:30 — 18:30

Fetal Anomalies I

Room:
Harmonie I
Chairmen:
A. Antsaklis, Athen (GR)
G. Monni, Cagliari (I)
   
 

Borderline ventriculomegaly: diagnostic workup

 

V. D’Addario, Bari (Italy)

   
 

Screening for CNS anomalies: which scanning plans are useful?

 

V. D’Addario, Bari (Italy)

   
 

Fetal Anomalies II

  Chairmen:
A. Antsaklis, Athen (GR)
G. Monni, Cagliari (I)
   
 

3D US and evaluation of the fetal abnormalities

 

N. Kavak, Istanbul (Turkey)

   
 

Multiple fetal syndromes associated with cardiac

 

malformations diagnosed prenatally

 

Z. Papp, Budapest (Hungary)

   
 

Prenatal detection of congenital heart disease

 

A. Bianchi, Montevideo (Uruguay)

   
 

Fetal Anomalies III — Chromosomal defects

 

New ultrasound markers of chromosomal abnormalities

 

T. K. Lau, Hong Kong (China)

   
 

Prevention

  Chairmen:
A. Antsaklis, Athen (GR)
G. Monni, Cagliari (I)
   
 

The cause and prevention of congenital malformations: How are we doing?

 

R. Brent, Wilmington (USA)

   

16:30 — 18:30

Oral Presentations: Session 5, Prenatal Diagnosis III

Room:
Harmonie
Chairmen:
D. Farine, Toronto (CDN)
G.C. Di Renzo, Perugia (I)
  Details at the Supplement of the European Journal of Ultrasound
   

18:30 — 19:30
In the Exhibition

Poster Sessions
Poster Session 1: Prenatal Diagnosis I
Chairman/Moderation: V. D’Addario, Bari (I)
Poster Session 2: Prenatal Therapy I
Chairman/Moderation: I. E. Timor-Tritsch, New York (USA)
Poster Session 3: Prenatal Diagnosis II
Chairman/Moderation: S. Kupesic, Texas (USA)
Poster Session 4: Perinatal Strategies
Chairman/Moderation: B. Ahmed, Doha (QA)
Poster Session 5: Prenatal Therapy II
Chairman/Moderation: W. Holzgreve, Basel (CH)
Poster Session 6: Prenatal Diagnosis III
Chairman/Moderation: T. K. Lau, Hong Kong (CN)

Details at the Supplement of the European Journal of Ultrasound

   

20:00

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