IVF/ART

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25

08:30-10:00 PCOS HALL A
Capsule Many aspects of the most common endocrinopathy remain enigmatic.
Chairpersons Bart Fauser, Netherlands
Scott Nelson, UK
08:30-08:55 Reproductive fitness in women with PCOS
Joop Laven, Netherlands
08:55-09:15 Understanding PCOS: Diagnosis and treatment
Carlo Alviggi, Italy
09:15-09:35 The endometrium in polycystic ovary syndrome
Johannes Ott, Austria
09:35-10:00 Health in offspring of mothers with PCOS
Roger Hart, Australia

 

10:00-10:20 Coffee break,  e-poster viewing and visit the exhibition Exhibition Area

 

10:20-11:50 PGT-A/PGS HALL A
Capsule PGT-A is a procedure limited by the biology of the preimplantation embryos?
Chairpersons Ernesto Bosch, Spain
Cornelis B. Lambalk, Netherlands
10:20-10:45 PGT-A: Benefit or risk?
Sebastiaan Mastenbroek, Netherlands
10:45-11:05 The ESHRE PGT consortium
Edith Coonen, Netherlands
11:05-11:30 Why PGT-A cannot work and should be restricted to experimental protocols
Norbert Gleicher, USA
11:30-11:50 ART has a selection problem: More treatments, more money spent, less babies
Rita Vassena, Spain

 

11:50-12:00 Break

 

12:00-13:00 SESSION SUPPORTED BY AN EDUCATIONAL GRANT HALL A

 

13:00-13:30

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

 HALL A
Chairperson Zion Ben Rafael, Israel
13:00-13:07

Oocyte activation by piezoelectric activation versus calcium ionophore treatment
Birol Aydin, Ukraine
13:07-13:14

Endocrine stimulation for men with non-obstructive azoospermia prior to micro-tese – can hormonal response predict sperm retrieval?
Shlomi Barak, Israel
13:14-13:21

Human ovarian ageing is characterized by oxidative damage and mitochondrial dysfunction
Myrthe Smits, Netherlands
13:21-13:28

Intrauterine peripheral blood mononuclear cells doubles clinical pregnancy rate in women with recurrent implantation failure: An effect obscured by non-randomized controlled trials – a meta-analysis (Part II)
Ezri Chow, Australia

 

13:30-14:30  Lunch break,  moderated e-posters and visit the exhibition Exhibition Area

 

14:30-16:30 EMBRYO TRANSFER (ET) HALL A
Capsule ET and Luteal support are not as simple as they seem to be.
Chairpersons Ben Cohlen, Netherlands
Ben Mol, Australia
14:30-15:05

14:30
14:40
14:50

 Debate: Is HRT the 1st choice to prepare the endometrium for FET ?
Yes: Bülent Urman, Turkey
No: Scott Nelson, UK
Discussion

15:05-15:40

15:05
15:15
15:25

 Debate: Evaluation of the endometrium – should we measure progesterone on the day of a frozen embryo transfer?
Yes: Gijs Tecklenburg, Netherlands
No: Annalisa Racca, Spain
Discussion

15:40-15:47

No methylome differences observed In ART children born after embryo culture in different culture media
Rebekka Koeck, Netherlands

15:47-15:54

Does progesterone level influence clinical pregnancy rate after fresh embryo transfer in IVF/ICSI cycles?
Rita Nunes, Portugal

15:54-16:30

15:54
16:04
16:14

Debate: Single embryo transfer should be the choice in all cases
Yes:  Prevention of multiple pregnancy is the goal – Cornelis B. Lambalk, Netherlands
No: The myths behind elective single embryo transfer – Norbert Gleicher, USA
Discussion

 

16:30-16:50  Coffee break,  e-poster viewing and visit the exhibition Exhibition Area

 

16:50-18:20 ADD-ONS HALL A
Capsule Over 70% of IVF patients in the UK and Australia are offered one or more types of Add-Ons. Is it justified?
Chairpersons Zion Ben Rafael, Israel
Rene Frydman, France
Μattheos Fraidakis, Greece
16:50-17:15 Is endometrial scratching effective?
Ben Mol, Australia
17:15-17:35 Should we keep doing assisted hatching?
Ben Cohlen, Netherlands
17:35-18:00 ERA test – what proof do we have?
Max Ezzati, USA
18:00-18:20 Why add-ons to IVF, likely, are the principal cause for declining IVF live birth rates all over the world
Norbert Gleicher, USA

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