SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
Friday 3rd October 2014

Professor eduard Gratacós MD

Professor eduard Gratacós MD
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Department at Hospital clinic in Barcelona

Eduard Gratacós is the Head of Maternal-fetal Medicine Department at Hospital Clinic in Barcelona since 2005 and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Previously, he was Head of the Fetal Medicine Units of the University Hospital in Leuven, Belgium (1999–2000) and the Hospital Vall d’Hebron in Barcelona (2001–2004). Member of the Board of Directors and Scientific Chair of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Member of Eurofoetus, the pioneering group in fetal surgery in Europe, he has participated in the design of several fetal treatments currently used, and has an experience of over 15 years and 1200 interventions in fetal surgery. Scientific reviewer of the European Commission as well as several national research systems in Europe. Editor-in-chief of Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy. Director of the Erasmus Mundus European Doctorate in Fetal Medicine /Barcelona, Leuven, Lund), coordinator of three European Projects, Director of 12 doctoral thesis, he has published over 250 scientific papers in international journals with impact factor.

www.medicinafetalbarcelona.org

UPDATE ON DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF FETAL GROWTH RESTRICTION

14:00 - 15:30 Identify small fetus
SGA vs. FGR
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 - 18:00 Early vs. Late
Parameters for fetal follow-up

Integrated diagnosis and management algorithm
Stage-based management protocol
18:00 - 18:30 Coffee break

STATE OF THE ART

18.30 - 19.30 Management of monochorionic twin pregnancy