Thursday, September - 30, 2004
Coordinators: EDUARDO MOTTA and PAULO SERAFINI (BRAZIL)
20:00: Opening lecture
How to deal with infertility: the patient’s perspectives
R. STAN WILLIAMS - USA
Friday, October - 01, 2004
Session 1
Basic Concepts
Coordinators: HILDOBERTO CARNEIRO DE OLIVEIRA (BRAZIL) and NICOLAS NEUSPILLER (ARGENTINA)
8:30 - Modern investigation: what is essential
BUENAVENTURA COROLEU - SPAIN
8:50 - What we must tell to the patients about age
PAUL DEVROEY - BELGIUM
9:10 - Low complexity treatments and limits
CLAUDIO CHILLIK - ARGENTINA
9:30 – What can you do in your office that you have not realized yet
MARK HORNSTEIN - USA
9:50 - Discussion
Coffee break
Session 2
Ovarian Stimulation
Coordinators: SERGIO PASQUALINI (ARGENTINA) and JULES WHITE (BRAZIL)
10:30 - Predicting ovarian response
PETER HUMAIDAN - DENMARK
10:50 - Monitoring of follicle and endometrial development
CLAUDIO CHILIK - ARGENTINA
11:10 – Most successful protocols of ovarian stimulation in low complexity treatments
JOSE NAVARRO - SPAIN
11:30 – New drugs to enhance ovulation
MARK HORNSTEIN - USA
11:50 – Discussion
Lunch
Session 3
Male Factor
Coordinators: GASTON REY VALZACCHI (ARGENTINA) and ROGER ABDELMASSIH (BRAZIL)
14:00 - What is a normal semen analyses?
PAUL DEVROEY - BELGIUM
14:20 – The impact of environment, recreational drugs, smoking and age on semen quality
CLAUDIO TELOKEN - BRAZIL
14:40 - Is male subfertility a hereditary disease
CLAUDIO TELOKEN - BRAZIL
15:00 - Minimal semen quality for intra uterine insemination
RODRIGO PAGANI – BRAZIL
15:20 – Discussion
15:40 – Coffee break
Session 4
Surgery and Infertility
Coordinators: HOMERO MEIRELES JR. (BRAZIL) and ALEJANDRO KOVACS (VENEZUELA)
16:00 – Ovarian, peritoneal and deeply infiltrating endometriosis, laparoscopy and infertility
MAURICIO ABRAO - BRAZIL
16:20 - Contemporary approach to endometriomas
MARK HORNSTEIN - USA
16:40 - When is varicocelectomy indicated for the infertile men
CLAUDIO TELOKEN - BRAZIL
17:00 – Vasectomy reversal: what to expect
PAUL DEVROEY - BELGIUM
17:30 – Discussion
Saturday, October 02, 2004
Session 5
Hormones and reproduction: new insights
Coordinators: MARCIO COSLOVSKY (BRAZIL) and VICTOR BATIZA (MEXICO)
8:30 - The exact role of the LH in ovulation induction
PETER HUMAIDAN - DENMARK
8:50 - GnRH Antagonists – is there a place in low complexity treatments?
BUENAVENTURA COROLEU - SPAIN
9:10 – The use of recombinant hCG
JOSE NAVARRO - SPAIN
9:30 - How to choose the best gonadotrophin for ovulation induction
CLAUDIO CHILIK - ARGENTINA
9:50 – Discussion
10:10 – Break
Session 6
Repetitive fails and recurrent miscarriage
Coordinators: HUGO MIYAHIRA (BRAZIL) and DUARTE CARLOS (URUGUAY)
10:30 - Practical approach to identify repetitive IVF failures and spontaneous abortions
RICARDO OLIVEIRA - BRAZIL
10:50– Imunological treatment for repetitive IVF failure and abortion
RICARDO BARINI - BRAZIL
11:10 – Genetic evaluation of the embryo
JOSE NAVARRO - SPAIN
11:30 – The oocyte donation in repetitive fails (experience)
JOSE REMOHI - SPAIN
11:50 – Discussion
Lunch
Session 7
Avoiding complications
Coordinators: MARIA DO CARMO BORGES DE SOUZA (BRAZIL) and MARCELO VALLE (BRAZIL)
14:00 - How to prevent and handle: ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
JOSE REMOHI - SPAIN
14:20 - How to manage a multiple pregnancy
MARK EVANS - USA
14:40 - High order multiples and the selective reduction
MARK EVANS - USA
15:00 – Ovarian carcinoma after stimulation: reality or not?
R. STAN WILLIAMS - USA
15:20 - Discussion
Break
Session 8
The initial pregnancy
Coordinators: MARCELO ZUGAIB (BRAZIL) and EDMUND BARACAT (BRAZIL)
16:00 – Managing hormone support
BUENAVENTURA COROLEU - SPAIN
16:20 – Morphologic assessment of the first trimester
MARK EVANS - USA
16:40 – When, how and to whom should one refer the patient to.
MARK HORNSTEIN - USA
17:00 – Discussion and closing

