Program June 11th, Thursday 9-00 – 12-00 Congress Hall Course 1 Ian Donald International University School of Medical Ultrasound - Ultrasound diagnostics in obstetrics, gynecology and neonatology. Asim Kurjak (Croatia) Impressive data on the 35 years activity of Donald school in global education Ivica Zalud (USA) MFM Education in the USA: Hawaii experience Frank Chervenak (USA) Current status of gestational age assessment Ritsuko Pooh (Japan) What is Clinical Significance of Novel 3D HDlive Silhouette and HDlive Flow? Vincenzo D'addario (Italy) Posterior fossa cystic anomalies Alexandra Matias (Portugal) Twenty years of ductus venosus evaluation: a powerful screening test Nebojsa Radunovic (Serbia) Umbilical cord anomaly - impact on fetal outcome Corazon Yabes-Almirante (Philipines) Gynecological problems of the neonate detected by antepartum ultrasound examination 9-00 – 12-00 Hall A Course 2 New ideology and new technology of prenatal screening, diagnostics, risk assessment and management Gian Carlo DiRenzo (Italy) Non invasive prenatal testing: where are we now? Mark Evans (USA) Prenatal diagnosis: the next generation which can cover expansion of Mendelian screening Eberhard Merz (Germany) First trimester screening or NIPT or both? Tamara Feygin (USA) "Prenatal diagnosis of systemic disorders: find a tip of the iceberg" Mark Evans (USA) Microarrays 9-00 – 12-00 Hall B Course 3 Fetal and neonatal lungs. Update ventilation strategy Manuel Carrapato (Portugal) “The Mode of Deliver at the Limit of Prematurity” 5 Russian Speakers TBD soon 9-00 – 12-00 Hall B Course 4 – Round table Modern Perinatal Clinic: Planning, Construction, Management 5 Russian Speakers TBD soon 12-00 – 13-00 Lunch Brake 13-00 – 15-00 Congress Hall Course 5 Fetal surveillance - Fetal physiology, CTG, Stan, lactat and doctor's brain Anton Mikhailov (Russia) Pathophysiology of Fetal-Placental- Maternal circulation Olga Vikhareva (Sweden) CTG – FIGO recommendation and clinical practice Oleg Bayev (Russia) STAN technology – clinical application Andreas Herbst (Sweden) Fetal blood sampling in labor - clinical practice Olga Vikhareva (Sweden) CTG, STAN, Lactate – optimal clinical combination 13-00 – 15-00 Hall A Course 6 Fetal neurosonography, therapy, neurosurgery and neonatal rehabilitation Frank Chervenak (USA) Ethical challenges of perinatal research and Perinatal intervention Ritsuko Pooh (Japan) State-of-the-Art Sonoembryology Sergey Voevodin (Russia) Early pregnancy neurosonography Martin Meuli (Switzerland) Prenatal diagnosis and therapy for spina bifida Part 1 - Two-hit-concept, prenatal diagnosis, inclusion and exclusion criteria, non-directive prenatal counseling, prenatal repair . Martin Meuli (Switzerland) Prenatal diagnosis and therapy for spina bifida Part 2 - postoperative management, caesareansection, base line diagnostic work-up of the new born baby, rehabilitation concept. Alexandr Iova (Russia) TBD Alexey Baindurashvily (Russia) TBD 13-00 – 15-00 Hall B Course 7 Personification of perinatal nutrition. Giampaolo Mandruzzato (Italy) IUGR: past, present and future Michael Divon (USA) Long Term Impact of Fetal Growth Restriction 5 Russian Speakers TBD soon 13-00 – 15-00 Hall C Course 8 Ian Donald International University School of Medical Ultrasound - Ultrasound diagnostics in obstetrics, gynecology and neonatology. Ivica Zalud (USA) Office ultrasound: When and Why? Apostolos Athanassiadis (Greece) Ultrasound markers for chromosomal abnormalities. Where are we now? AlaaEldin Ebrashy (Egypt) Fetal heart assessment late 1st trimester a reality or a myth Cihat Sen (Turkey) First trimester screening: Ultrasound and/or DNA ? Mark Evans (USA) CVS vs amnio Giovanni Monni (Italy) Relationship between first trimester screening and invasive prenatal procedures for aneuploidies Miroslaw Wielgos (Poland) Polyhydramnios - etiology, differential diagnostics and management. Eberhard Merz (Germany) Latest Developments of 3D/4D Ultrasound in Prenatal Diagnosis Giampaolo Mandruzzato (Italy) Obstetrical Doppler in clinical practice: the evidence today Are the first trimester serum and ultrasound markers altered in pregnancies after ART? Orion Gliozheni (Albania) 16-00 -16- 45 Hall C Board meeting of International Society “Fetus as a patient” 17-00 – 18-30 Congress Hall Opening Ceremony Welcome of President of International Society “Fetus as a patient” Frank A.Chervenak (USA) Welcome of Governor of Saint-Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko Welcome of Russian Ministry of Health TBD Welcome of Congress Presidents Anton Mikhailov and Dmitry Ivanov Opening lecture: Fetus as a person Asim Kurjak (Croatia) Opening lecture : Fetus as a patient Frank Chervenak (USA) Awards of International Society “Fetus as a patient” Frank A.Chervenak (USA) 19-00 – 22-00 Welcome Reception June 12th, Friday 8-00 – 8-45 Congress Hall Free communication 1 8-00 – 8-45 Hall A+B Free communication 2 9-00 – 11-45 Congress Hall Plenary session 1 Preterm delivery - We are much more better now, but … Gian Carlo Di Renzo (Italy) Preterm birth : risk factors and possible prevention Eduardo Fonseca (Brasil) Strategy in the prevention of PTB: asymptomatic patient Aris Antsaklis (Greece) Prediction of Prematurity by U/S Dan Farine (Canada) Progesterone for PTL – what is new? Yariv Yogev (Israel) Late prematurity Gianpaolo Donzelli (Italy) Rethinking the extreme preterm birth Manuel Rui Garcia Carrapato (Portugal) “Late Preterms - Single vs Twins” Russian speaker –TBD 11-15 – 11-45 Coffee break Plenary session 2 Obstetric Hemorrhage as a main killer Chair: Dan Farine (Canada), Zoltan Papp (Hungary) Liliana Voto (Argentina) Obstetric haemorrhage: preconceptional counseling and early antenatal awareness Dan Farine (Canada) PPH –prevention and management Ivica Zalud (USA) Bloody business: Role of OB ultrasound Grzegorz Breborowicz (Poland) Conservative management of placenta previa percreta. Aris Antsaklis (Greece) “Surgical management of Post-Partum Hemorrhage” 3 Russians – TBD 14-00 – 15-00 Congress Hall Lunch symposium (educational grant of “Pencroft Farma”) Current clinical practice of post-partum hemorrhage prophylactic and management Gian Carlo DiRenzo (Italy) Yakov Zhukovskiy (Russia) 15-00 – 16-45 Congress Hall Parallel session 1 Preterm birth and related disorders Eduardo Fonseca (Brasil) Progesterone vs. Cerclage in patient with a short cervix at midtrimester ultrasound Zdenek Hajek (Czech Republic) Where we are with management of preterm delivery in the " grey zone " ? Nebojsa Radunovic (Serbia) Preterm delivery prevention - new challenge Grzegorz Breborowicz (Poland) Effect of antenatal neuroprotection. Serge Uzan (France) Prevention of preeclampsia with aspirin Christian Speer (Germany) Chorioamnionitis : the hidden risk for early onset sepsis and inflammatory diseases in very immature infants Arunas Liubsys (Lithuania) Antibiotics in NICU: prescribe or not prescribe? 15-00 – 16-45 Hall A+B Parallel session 2 Perinatal neurology - Prevention diagnosis and care Ritsuko Pooh (Japan) Prenatal Diagnosis of Intrauterine Brain Injuries and Migration Disorders Vincenzo D'addario (Italy) Mild ventriculomegaly: still a challenging problem Tamara Feygin (USA) Cerebral medullary veins pathology in fetuses and neonates Tatiana Trofimova (Russia) MRI and fetal brain lesions Alexandra Matias (Portugal) Cerebellar malformations. How far can we go? Martin Meuli (Switzerland) Zurich fetal surgery program in myelomeningocele Aleksandr Iova (Russia) Current status and perspectives of perinatal neurosurgery 16-45 – 17-15 15-00 – 16-45 Coffee break Congress Hall Parallel session 4 Perinatal care of fetal congenital anomaly Milan Stanojevic (Croatia) Ethical issues of the care for neonates with surgically correctable congenital malformations Tamara Feygin (USA) Congenital neck lesions: from fetus to neonate Ferenc Szirko (Estonia) EXIT procedure for difficult intubation due to neck tumour – a case report. Miroslaw Wielgos (Poland) Diamniotic omphalophagus - case report. Yaron Zalel (Israel) Congenital heart diseases and chromosomal abnormalities Nadejda Bashmakova (Russia) Intrauterine surgery as a prevention of postnatal disability Anna Shlykova (Russia) Modern perinatal care in TRAP 15-00 – 16-45 Hall A+B Parallel session 5 Pregnancy and delivery in obstetrical complications and life threatening condition Serge Uzan (France) Breast cancer and pregnancy Christian Dadak (Austria) Malpractice in Obstetrics Ali Sungkar (Indonesia) Maternal and Neonatal Outcome Analysis in Labor Ward Corazon Yabes-Almirante (Philipines) Expectant vs Immediate Delivery of Severe Pre-eclampsia <34 weeks Yariv Yogev (Israel) Induction of labor Kate Walker (UK) The 35/39 trial: a randomised trial of induction of labour versus expectant management for nulliparous women over 35 years of age Bernat Serra (Spain) On demand cesarean section. Is it acceptable? 20-00 Gala Dinner June 13th, Saturday 8-00 – 8-45 Congress Hall Free communication 1 8-00 – 8-45 Hall A+B Free communication 2 9-00 – 11-45 Congress Hall Plenary session 3 Fetus and newborn monitoring - Are we brave and smart enough? Simeoni Umberto (France) Perinatal ethics: fetalizing the newborn, humanizing the fetus. Chris Redman (GB) Computerised analysis of the antepartum and intrapartum fetal heart rate: achieving precise diagnosis of fetal health Olga Vikhareva (Sweeden) STG, STAN, Lactat. Gerard Visser (Netherlands) Identification, monitoring and delivery of the late IUGR fetus Christian Speer (Germany) The threat of neonatal nosocomial sepsis: fate or preventable disease? Arunas Liubsys (Lithuania) Neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis: on the way of changing our understanding Manuel Rui Garcia Carrapato (Portugal) “Hypotension in Preterms - What is all about?” 11-15 – 11-45 Coffee break 11-45 – 14-00 Congress Hall Parallel session 3 IUGR and macrosomia: Old story – new trends Michael Divon (USA) Fetal Growth Restriction- etiology, diagnosis and management Apostolos Athanassiadis (Greece) Fetal management in gestational diabetes. Yariv Yogev (Israel) GDM -for diagnosis treatment, assessment of glycemic goals, the association with both maternal and fetal long term outcomes Gerard Visser (Netherlands) Maternal obesity, GDM and fetal macrosomia Bernat Serra (Spain) Prediction of complications in preeclampsia Ana Bianchi Evaluation of cardiac function in IUGR Ivica Zalud (USA) IUGR: When should we deliver the baby? 11-45 – 14-00 Hall A+B Parallel session 4 Could obstetrician help to neonatologist Dane Farine (Canada) Total personal genome: Finally a reality, but should we do it? Mark Evans (USA) NIPS and alternatives Yaron Zalel (Israel) Increased NT - to scan or to karyotype Joseph G. Schenker (Israel) Advanced Paternal Age – Effect on Offspring Luis Cabero (Spain) The NCDs. The role of obstetricians to avoid the adult diseases. Gianpaolo Donzelli (Italy) Fetal programming and chronic autoimmune diseases. Russian speaker – TBD 14-00 – 15-00 Lunch break 15-00 – 16-30 Congress Hall Plenary session 4 Multiple pregnancy - current knowledge and controversies Anton Mikhailov (Russia) Multiple pregnancy under ultrasound umbrella Govanni Monni (Italy) Selective feticide in high-order multiples: clinical and ethical issues Alexandra Matias (Portugal) Cardiac (mal)function in monochorionic twins Luis Cabero (Spain) Prevention of prematurity in twins Isaac Blickstein (Israel) New aspects of the timing and mode of delivery of twins Manuel Rui Garcia Carrapato (Portugal) “Twins: Neonates and Beyond” 16-30 – 17-00 The Closing Ceremony