BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Talks.cam//talks.cam.ac.uk// X-WR-CALNAME:Talks.cam BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The 2014 Pregnancy Summit - Professor Andrew Shennan\, Kings Col lege London\, UK DTSTART:20141006T080000Z DTEND:20141006T160000Z UID:TALK51867@talks.cam.ac.uk CONTACT:Dr Astrid Englezou DESCRIPTION:www.regonline.co.uk/Pregnancy2014\n\nThis year our pregnancy s ummit will discuss our current understanding of pre-eclampsia research and treatments. The last day will focus on the technologies currently availa ble to assess pregnancy and pregnancy-associated conditions. This event ha s CPD accreditation.\n\nWho Should Attend\nAnyone working in the field of pregnancy and diagnosing pregnancy-related illnesses and pregnancy outcome will find this event beneficial. This includes Scientists\,Obstetricians \, Gynaecologists\, Midwives\, Clinical Chemists and Pharmaceutical and Me dical devices professionals.\nThis event has an open poster session. Post ers can be submitted on any subject related to pregnancy\n\nThe deadline f or abstract submissions for oral presentation is July 10th 2014. Abstracts for poster presentation only can be submitted up to two weeks before the event. You can download the instructions for authors at \nwww.euroscicon.c om/ABSTRACTSUBMISSIONS.pdf\n\nProgram Outline\n\nDay 1: Pre-eclampsia rese arch\n\nDay 2: Pre-eclampsia treatment and management \n\nDay 3: Technol ogies to assess pregnancy and pregnancy-associated conditions. \n\nTalks I nclude:\nHow can biomarkers be used to improve the management of pre-eclam psia?\nProfessor Andrew Shennan\, Kings College London\, UK \n\nPreeclamps ia Human Placental Model\nProfessor Nandakumaran Moorkath\, Faculty of Med icine\, University of Kuwait\n\nStress\, immune system functioning and per inatal depression: the impact of heightened systemic inflammation and risk of CVD later in life. Is pre-eclampsia the right model?\nProfessor Meir S teiner\, Professor Emeritus\, McMaster University\, Ontario\, Canada\n\nP lacental Syncytiotrophoblast Vesicles In Normal Pregnancy And Pre-Eclampsi a\nDr Dionne Tannetta\, Senior Research Scientist\, University of Oxford\, UK\n\nCentral aortic pulse wave analysis parameters - a novel marker in p rediction of hypertensive complications in pregnancy\nDr Ludwina Szczepan iak-Chicheł\, MD\, PhD\, adiunct\, Dept. of Hypertensiology\, Angiology a nd Internal Medicine\, Poznan University of Medical Sciences\, Poland Pree clampsia and the immune system: a close relationship \nDr Estibalitz Lares goiti\, Associate Professor\, Attending Physician\, American British Cowd ray Medical Center\, Mexico\, National Institute of Perinatology\; Mexico\ , School of Medicine\, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Educat ion\, Mexico\n\nRole of metabolic Syndrome factors in pre-eclampsia\nDr Sh ipra Sonkusare\, Dept. of Obstetrics + Gynaecology\, Manipal University\, India \n\nPodocyturia as a diagnostic and prognostic marker of preeclamp sia\nDr Vesna D. Garovic\, Professor of Internal Medicine\, Division of Ne phology+Hypertension+Dept of Obstetrics+Gynaecology\, Mayo Clinic\, USA\n\ nVitamin D3 deficiency/treatment during pregnancy and complications includ ing preeclampsia \nDr Stella Nowicki\, Professor Microbiology and Immunolo gy\, Meharry Medical College\, Nashville\, TN\, USA\n\nThe hemostatic chan ges in preeclampsia\, is there a place for anticoagulation treatment for t he prevention of this syndrome? \nProfessor Offer Erez\, Director of Risk Management and Patients Safty Unit\, Acting Director Maternal Fetal Medici ne Unit\, Soroka University Medical Center\, Ben Gurion University of the Negev\, Israel \n\nAnesthetic Goals of Labor Analgesia in Preeclampsia \nD r Ayten Saracoglu\, Assist. Prof. M.D.\, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation\, Istanbul Bilim University Medical School\, Turkey\n\nPre-ecl ampsia casts a long shadow\nProfessor Fiona Broughton Pipkin\, Professor Emeritus of Perinatal Physiology\, University of Nottingham Medical School \, UK \n\nRegional versus General Anesthesia for C/S in Severe Preeclampsi a \nDr Kemal Tolga Saracoglu\, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and R eanimation\, Marmara University School of Medicine Istanbul Turkey\n\nAngi ogenic Factors in Preeclampsia: Potential for Diagnosis and Treatment\nDr Sarosh Rana\, MD\, Assistant Professor\, Harvard Medical School/ Beth Isra el Deaconess Medical Center\, Boston\, MA\, USA\n\nPregnancy complicated b y cervical cancer\nDr Wojciech Kolawa\, Senior lecturer\, University Hosp ital\, Department of Gynecology and Oncology\, Jagiellonian University\, K rakow\, Poland\n\nFetal haemodyanic assessment by magnetic resonance imagi ng\nDr Mike Seed\, Pediatric Cardiologist and Radiologist\, SickKids\, Tor onto\, Canada \n\nWas the Mona Lisa's Smile the Result of a Pregnancy-asso ciated Condition?\nDr William Maloney\, DDS\, Clinical Associate Professor \, New York University\, USA \n\nInformation about prenatal examinations - A challenge in antenatal care\nAssociate Professor Susanne Georgsson Öhm an\, Senior Lecturer\, Karolinska Institutet Department of women's and chi ldren's health\, Stockholm\, Sweden \n\nThe role of nutrition and genetics during pregnancy \nDr Anne Parle-McDermott\, Lecturer in Genetics\, Dubli n City University\, Ireland \n\nCatheter Ablation of Arrhythmia in Pregnan t Women \nDr John Ferguson\, Associate Professor\, University of Virginia Medical Center\, USA \n\nAdditional Talks Include:\nMr Joost Schuitemaker\ , Managing Director\, IQ Products\, The Netherlands\nMs Ann Marie Barnard\ , Chief Executive Officer\, Action on Pre-eclampsia\nDr Heather A. Boyd\, Department of Epidemiology Research\, Statens Serum Institut\, Denmark LOCATION:Cineworld: The O2\, Peninsula Square\, London\, SE10 0DX END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR