Scientific Programme

Session 1
08:30 – 10:20		Ultrasound in the first trimester of pregnancy: screening other than chromosomal abnormalitiesTK Lau, S Cicero
08:30 – 08:50What to do when NT is >3.5 mm in the NIPT era?TK Lau
08:50 – 09:10First trimester evaluation of the fetal brainR Pooh
09:10 – 09:30First-trimester diagnosis of congenital heart defectsS Meagher
09:30 – 09:50Skeletal abnormalities detectable in the first trimester of pregnancyS Cicero
09:50 – 10:10Frontiers of ultrasound: malformations detected at 7-10 weeksS Meagher
10:10 – 10:20Q&A
10:20 – 10:40Tea Break
Session 2
10:40 – 12:50		Fetal brain Y Ville, R Pooh
10:40 – 11:05Development of the fetal brainR Pooh
11:05 – 11:25Midline anomalies and how best to diagnoseYH Ting
11:25 – 11:45Posterior fossa anomalies and how best to diagnoseR Pooh
11:45 – 12:05Fetal brain in congenital infectionsY Ville
12:05 – 12:35Live demonstrationR Pooh & L Poon
12:35 – 12:45Q&A
12:45 – 14:00Lunch Symposium
Session 3
14:00 – 16:00		Fetal heart S Meagher, T Wataganara
14:00 – 14:15Practical guide to fetal echocardiographyKM Law
14:15 – 14:30Single ventricle heart: diagnosis and managementS Meagher
14:30 – 14:50Congenital heart defects and geneticsKM Law
14:50 – 15:05Fetal cardiac arrhythmia and managementT Wataganara
15:05 – 15:35Live demonstrationS Meagher
15:35 – 15:45Q&A
15:45 – 16:00Tea Break
Session 4
16:00 – 17:30		Controversy in fetal therapyTY Leung, J Hyett
16:00 – 16:15Controversy: to shunt or not to shunt for LUTOJ Hyett
16:15 – 16:30Controversy: fetoscopic laser for stage 1 TTTSY Ville
16:30 – 16:45Controversy: 1st trimester intervention for TRAP?TY Leung
16:45 – 17:05Controversy: in utero repair of open spina bifida: open or fetoscopic?S Shaw
17:05 – 17:20Controversy: FETO for moderate CDH?T Wataganara
17:20 – 17:30Q&A
THE END OF APCMFM DAY 1
Session 1
08:30 – 10:30		Challenges in obstetricsTY Leung, T Draycott
08:30 – 09:00Challenges in achieving haemostasis from abnormal placentationT Draycott
09:00 – 09:30When and how to deliver: intrapartum fetal monitoringA Hui
09:30 – 09:55Dilemmas in twins deliveryT Draycott
09:55 – 10:20Management of hypercalcaemic crisis in pregnancyWH Tam
10:20 – 10:30Q&A
10:30 – 10:50Tea Break
Session 2
10:50 – 12:50		Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy L Poon, A Hui
10:50 – 11:20Preeclampsia: how to predict and preventL Poon
11:20 – 11:45Implementing 1st trimester screening for preeclampsiaP Chaemsaithong
11:45 – 12:10Effects of low dose aspirin other than prevention of preeclampsiaS Cicero
12:10 – 12:40Hypertensive disorders other than preeclampsiaWH Tam
12:40 – 12:50Q&A
13:00 – 14:00Lunch Symposium
Session 3
14:00 – 16:00		Preterm delivery A Hui, S Cicero
14:00 – 14:20Prediction of preterm delivery: current state of the artY Ville
14:20 – 14:45What is the role of cervical elastography in modern obstetrics?L Poon
14:45 – 15:05Prevention of preterm delivery: role of laparoscopic cerclageA Hui
15:05 – 15:30PPROM and preterm deliveryJ Hyett
15:30 – 15:40Q&A
15:40 – 16:00Tea Break
Session 4
16:00 – 17:30		Prenatal screening and diagnosisR Choy, J Hyett
16:00 – 16:20Are all NIPT tests the same?R Choy
16:20 – 16:40When should NIPT be indicated?J Hyett
16:40 – 17:00tbcTK Lau
17:00 – 17:20NIPT for microdeletionTY Leung
17:20 – 17:30Q&A
THE END OF APCMFM DAY 2