Invitation

Scientific Programme / S a t u r d a y ,   J u n e   1 4 t h ,   2 0 0 8



08:30 — 15:30

First trimester screening (FMF Germany)

Room:
Harmonie III
B. Eiben, Essen (D)
C. Thode, Göttingen (D)
   

08:30 — 10:00

Invasive Procedures

Room:
Harmonie I
Vositz:
J. M. Cerrera, Barcelona (E)
K. Hecher, Hamburg (D)
   
 

Invasive procedures in prenatal diagnosis

lectures in

G. Monni, Cagliari (Italy)

parallel

 
 

Procedure-related fetal losses after invasive prenatal

 

diagnostic procedures

 

T. K. Lau, Hong Kong (China)

   
 

Invasive procedures for prenatal diagnosis in multiples

 

A. Antsaklis, Athen (Greece)

   
   
 

Noninvasive Prenatal Diagnosis

  Vositz:
J. M. Carrera, Barcelona (E)
K. Hecher, Hamburg (D)
   
 

What can be diagnosed already non-invasively from

 

maternal blood — an update

 

W. Holzgreve, Basel (Switzerland)

   
 

Non invasive prenatal diagnosis from fetal cells in maternal blood

 

G. C. Di Renzo, Perugia (Italy)

   
   

08:30 — 10:00

Preeclampsia

Raum:
Harmonie II
Vorsitz:
N. Radunovic, Belgrad (SCG)
K.T.M. Schneider, München (D)
   
 

There is a place for heparin in the treatment of preeclampsia

lectures in

L. Voto, Buenos Aires (Argentina)

parallel

 
 

Placenta functional morphology in preeclampsia

 

R. N. Laurini, Lund (Sweden)

   
 

Therapy in preeclampsia

 

F. Louwen, Frankfurt (Germany)

   
   
 

Fetal Weight Estimation

  Vorsitz:
N. Radunovic, Belgrad (SCG)
K.T.M. Schneider, München (D)
   
 

Low birth weight infants — possible effect of epigentic changes

 

T. Motrenko, Budva (Montenegro)

   
   

10:30 — 12:30

Prenatal Therapy

Raum:
Harmonie I
Vorsitz:
M. Stanojevic (Zagreb (CR)
S. Kupesic, Texas (USA)
   
 

Management of severe fetal anaemia

lectures in

B. Ahmed, Doha (Qatar)

parallel

 
 

Late intrauterine intravascular transfusions — advantage and risks

 

N. Radunovic, Belgrad (Serbia)

   
 

Intrauterine surgery in monochorionic twins

 

K. Hecher, Hamburg (Germany)

   
 

Does the breech delivery still is in question?

 

A. Mikhailov, St. Petersburg (RUS)

   
 

The offspring of diabetes — what outcome?

 

M.R.G.Carrapato, Sta Ma da Feira (Portugal)

   
   

10:30 — 12:30

Fetal Growth/Gestational Age

Raum:
Harmonie II
Vorsitz:
K. Marsal, Lund (SE)
T. Duan, Shanghai (CN)
   
 

New population based models to predict gestational age and expected day of delivery

lectures in

S. Eik-Nes, Trondheim (Norway)

parallel

 
 

Management of the extremely preterm fetus (<27 gestational weeks)

 

— results of a 3-year swedish national study

 

K. Marsal, Lund (Sweden)

   
 

Surveillance and management of intrauterine growth retarded fetuses

 

K.T.M Schneider, München (Germany)

   
 

Severity of intrauterine growth restriction assessed by

 

actocardiogram

 

K. Maeda, Tottoriken (Japan)

   
 

Review and new trends in Resuscitation of very low birth weight infants

 

X. Carbonell-Estrany, Barcelona (Spain)

   
 

2D-3D sonoembryology

 

A. Ebrashy, Cairo (Egypt)

   
   

13:30 — 15:30

New Technology/Genetics

Raum:
Harmonie I
Vorsitz:
S. Eik-Nes, Trondheim (NO)
I. Zador, Los Angeles (USA)
   
 

Evolution of technology in prenatal diagnosis: the next generation

lectures in

M. I. Evans, New York (USA)

parallel

 
 

Prenatal detection of chromosomal abnormalities by Array-CGH (Comparative Genomic Hybridisation)

 

Y.-H. Yang, Seoul (South Korea)

   
 

The compatibility of the fetus and technology

 

I. Zador, Los Angeles (USA)

   
   
 

Drugs and Pregnancy, Counselling

  Vorsitz:
S. Eik-Nes, Trondheim (NO)
I. Zador, Los Angeles (USA)
   
 

Principles of maternal and fetal drug dosage

 

M. Gonser, Wiesbaden (Germany)

   
 

Saving lives and changing family histories:

 

Appropriate and inappropriate counselling of pregnant

 

women concerning environmental developmental risks

 

R. Brent, Wilmington (USA)

   
 

Treatment of malignancies in pregnancy

 

J. Dudenhausen, Berlin (Germany)

   
   
 

Prenatal Infections

  Vorsitz:
S. Eik-Nes, Trondheim (NO)
I. Zador, Los Angeles (USA)
   
 

What pregnant ladies know about HIV? Advisory program results

 

L. Voto, Buenos Aires (Argentina)

   
   

13:30 — 15:30

Prematurity/PROM

Raum:
Harmonie II
Vorsitz:
L. Voto, Buenos Aires (AR)
J. Dudenhausen, Berlin (D)
   
 

Simple measures for prevention of high risk premature births

lectures in

E. Saling, Berlin (Germany)

parallel

 
   
 

The receptor for advanced glycation and products (RAGE) in women with preterm labour

 

Z. Hajek, Prague (Czechia)

   
 

Amniotic fluid examination in preterm labor and prom to detect intra-amniotic infection

 

C. Yabes-Almirante, Philippine (Philippines)

   
15:30 — 17:20 Pause
   
   

16:00 — 18:00

Perinatal Strategies/Neonatology — Part 1

Raum:
Harmonie I
Vorsitz:
H. P. van Geijn, Amsterdam (NL)
C. Yabes-Almirante, Quezon City (PH)
   
 

Color Doppler and 3D ultrasound in obstetrical emergencies

lectures in

S. Kupesic, Texas (USA)

parallel

 
 

The quality of intrapartum fetal monitoring

 

H. P. van Geijn, Amsterdam (The Netherlands)

   
 

Benefit of cesarean section in premature birth?

 

S. Schmidt, Marburg (Germany)

   
 

Pediatric aspects in prenatal medicine: the role of the neonatologist

 

V. von Loewenich, Frankfurt a. M. (Germany)

   
   
 

Perinatal Strategies/Neonatology — Part 2

  Vorsitz:
H. P. van Geijn, Amsterdam (NL)
C. Yabes-Almirante, Quezon City (PH)
   
 

Strategies for reduction of maternal and perinatal mortality in Africa

 

J. M. Carrera, Barcelona (Spain)

   
 

Feticide versus palliative care of the newborn: an alternative?

 

R. Schlösser, Frankfurt a. M. (Germany)

   
 

A new look at fetal movements

 

D. Farine, Toronto (Canada)

   
 

Feeding the birth weight infants in resource restricted settings

 

F. Ware, Nairobi, (Kenya)

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