ISGE 2008 - World Congress of Gynecologic Endoscopy

World Congress Gynecologic Endoscopy

Program at a glance: main rooms

Thursday, 5th June 2008

H. Room A Room B Room C
8-9.15 Diagnosis and Imaging Gynecologic emergencies & Laparoscopic New Developements
9.15-9.45 Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area
9.45-10.15 Keynote Lecture: Laparoscopic Surgery. From Zero to Hero.
By Peter J. Maher
10.15-10.45 Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area
10.45-12.45 Infertility 1: Investigations Pelvic Floor Complications
12.45-14 Lunch in the Exhibition Area
14-16 Infertility 2: Treatments Endometriosis UroGynecology
16-16.30 Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area
16.30-19.30 LIVE SURGERY – Laparoscopy


Specific Programmes

Room A: Diagnosis and Imaging

8.00
Ultrasound: Latest Developments
8.15
Ultrasound vs MRI/CT Scan
8.30
Insight into Pelvic Anatomy
8.45
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages"

Room A: Infertility 1 - Investigations

10.45
The Role of HSG
11.00
The Role of Transvaginal Hydrolaparoscopy
11.15
The Role of Office Hysteroscopy
11.30
The Role of Laparoscopy
11.45
The Role of Salpingoscopy
12.00
What should we really do?
12.15
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages"

Room A: Infertility 2 - Treatments

14.00
Infertility and Endometriosis: General Principles
14.15
Role of Endoscopic Surgery prior ART
14.30
Should Short Uterine Septum be treated before ART?
14.45
Should Small Asymptomatic Myomas be treated before ART?
15.00
Should Endometriomas be treated before ART?
15.15
IVF and ART in Infertility Associated with Endometriosis
15.30
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages"

Room B: Gynecologic Emergencies & Laparoscopic

8.00
Management of Ovarian Cyst Torsion
8.15
Extrauterine Pregnancy
8.30
PID
9.15
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages

Room B: Pelvic Floor

10.45
Staging of Pelvic Organs Prolapse
11.00
The Anterior Compartment
11.15
Sacro-Colpo-Pexy
11.30
Prevention of Descent at the time of Hysterectomy
11.45
MESH
12.00
Complications
12.15
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages

Room B: Endometriosis

14.00
Classification
14.15
Mild Endometriosis: To Treat or not to Treat?
14.30
Treatment of Ovarian Cysts
14.45
Deep Endometriosis
15.00
Advanced Treatments
15.15
Complications
15.30
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages

Room C: New Developments

8.00
Natural Orifice Endoscopy
8.15
An Investigational Treatment Option for Fibroids: Doppler-Guided Uterine Artery Occlusion (D-UAO)
8.30
The "Full Service" Gynecologist
8.45
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages"

Room C: Complications

10.45
Does Good Training Reduce Complications?
11.00
Office Hysteroscopy: Are Complications an Issue?
11.15
Hysteroscopic and Resectoscopic Complications
11.30
Laparoscopic Complications: an Overview
11.45
Nerve Position Injuries
12.00
Risk Awareness in Laparoscopy
12.15
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages"

Room C: UroGynecology

14.00
Teamwork
14.15
Laparoscopic Burch vs MESH
14.30
Vaginal approach: TV vs TO
14.45
Prevention of Vault Descent at Hysterectomy
15.00
Is there a Place for Vaginal Surgery?
15.15
Long-term Results
15.30
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages"