XXII European Congress
PERiNATAL MEDICINE
Scientific Information
Pre congress courses
I. ER in obstetrics
Coordinators: M. Robson (Ireland), G. Visser (NL)
Speakers:
M. Paz Carrillo (Spain) - Management of the postpartum hemorrhage
K. Young Lee (Korea) - Rescue cerclage
R. Vladareanu (Romania) - Thrombocytopenia during pregnancy –more than one disease
H. Helmer (Austria) - Acute tocolysis in labor
G. Affronti, G.C. Di Renzo - Step wise approach to the management of PPH
II. Resuscitation in neonatology
Coordinators: M. Vento (Spain), C. O’Donnell (Ireland)
Speakers to be announced
III. Cesarean section and operative deliveries
Coordinators: M. Stark (Germany),A. Grunebaum (USA)
Speakers:
A. Grunebaum (USA) - How to set up a shoulder dystocia drill
M. Stark (Germany) - Evidence-based facts concerning caesarean section
A. Malvasi (Italy) - Adhesions and one layer suture in cesarean section
A. Grunebaum (USA) - Vaccum and forceps: still useful?
C. Dadak (Austria) - Malpractice in obstetrics
D. Farine (Canada) - The medical legal challenges
IV. Nutrition in maternal fetal and neonatal medicine
Coordinators: B. Koletzko (Germany), T.O Scholl (USA)
Speakers:
B. Koletzko (Germany) - Omega 3 fatty acid supply in pregnancy, lactation and infancy
T.O. Scholl (USA) - Maternal nutrition and pregnancy outcome
A. Athanasiadis (Greece) - Maternal nutrition and amniotic fluid amino acids concentration in relation with the neonatal weight and preterm delivery.
I. Cetin (Italy) - Placental aminoacid transfer in IUGR
D. Haumont (Belgium) - Parenteral nutrition of the preterm infant
G. Moro (Italy) - Protein supply for preterm infants
V. Carnielli (Italy) - Nutritional effects on surfactant synthesis
G. Buonocore (Italy) - Oxidative stress in the perinatal period
C. Campoy (Spain) -Placental function in obese and diabetic women
L. Hanson (Sweden) - Breast feeding and the infants’ immune response
N. Cameron (UK) - Intrauterine programming
V. Perinatal Epidemiology
10:00 -13.30
14:30 -17:30
Catherine D. , M.H Bouvier-Colle (France)- International collaborations on severe maternal morbidity
Sophie A., Simone B. (Belgium) - Preconception care
S. Correia, H. Barros - Cohort studies and perinatal health epidemiology
A. Macfarlane (UK), J. Zeitlin (France)- Raising the profile of European research in perinatal epidemiology
VI. Fetal surveillance in pregnancy and labour
Coordinators: R. Luzietti (Italy), A. Vintzileos (USA)
Speakers:
R. Luzietti (Italy) -Intrapartum fetal monitoring
J. Nijhuis (The Netherlands) -The crucial importance of structured assessment of the CTG pattern
M. Mino (Spain) - Fetal surveillance for fetal anemia
G. Rizzo (Italy) - Heart and venous hemodynamics in predicting and monitoring fetal growth restriction
G. Clerici (Italy)- Fetal hemodynamics and cord anomalies
Y. Ville (France) - Surveillance and delivery of monochorionic twins
A. Puertas(Spain) -Transcervical amnioinfusion
A. Vintzileos (USA) -Evidence-based versus reality-based medicine in fetal surveillance
VII. Mechanical ventilation in the newborn
Coordinators:
E. Bancalari (USA), A. Greenough (UK)
A. Greenough (UK) - Patient triggered ventilation
F. Mosca (Italy) - Volume targeted ventilation
M. Sanchez Luna (Spain) - Respiratory support in infants with PPHN
E. Bancalari (USA) - Computer controlled ventilation
J. Gadzinowski (Poland) - Use of heliox in ventilated neonates
VIII. Fetal and neonatal brain ultrasound
Coordinators:
V. D’Addario (Italy), M. Levene (UK)
Speakers:
V. D'Addario (Italy) - Management of fetuses with mild ventriculomegaly
A. Mikhailov (Russia)
A. Matias (Portugal)
J. Haddad (Lebanon) - Agenesis of corpus callosum: prenatal diagnosis and outcome
A. Kurjak (Croatia) - Fetal neurodevelopment and neurobehaviour
L. Ramenghi (Italy) - Neuroimaging of brain neonatal disorders
F. Cabañas Gonzalez (Spain)
Call for Abstracts
Authors will be notified by March 19th 2010 whether their abstracts has been accepted , and they will be informed at the same time about the date, time and form of their presentation. The final programme will be published on the meeting website (www.ecpm2010.org). The Scientific Committee reserves the right to make the final decision concerning form of presentation among all the abstract received.
Awards
The Scientific Committee will reward four prizes to the best scientific contributions. There will be 4 prizes of € 500,00, two for obstetricians and two for pediatricians. The winner will be selected by the Local Scientific Committee and the prizes will be handed out during the congress
Submission
Abstracts should be submitted only via the congress web site: www.ecpm2010.org.
Full instructions for submission can be found at the website.
Abstract Book
Abstracts will be published as a supplement to the Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine.
Subscription to the Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine
The full registration fee includes one year online subscription to the Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. For those who who pay a reduced fee (nurses, residents and delegates from developing countries) there is the possibility to make the subcription to the Journal directly on site at the cost of € 37,00.
Proceedings
The abstract accepted by the Scientific Committee could be published, as extended version, on a specific volume edited by Monduzzi Editore. It is a further possibility that the authors have, besides the official publication on the Journal of Maternal and Neonatal Medicine.
The Proceedings of the Congress will be published by
Monduzzi Editore │Proceedings
Via R. Longhi, 14/a – 40128 Bologna – Italy
Tel. +39 051 369860 Fax + 39 051 369843
Email proceedings@monduzzieditore.it
and will be sent to Conference Proceedings Citation Index – CPCI to be indexed.
This publication, will not only increase the success of the individual presentations, but will also help to publicise the contents of the Congress to a much wider audience, providing a useful updating for the speciality.
The Authors of all the Works accepted for the presentation at the Congress will receive detailed instructions directly from the Publisher.
Please follow these instructions carefully and submit your text directly to the Publisher before the deadline. Your collaboration will guarantee the completeness of the Volume.