Pre-courses – 12th September

Scientific Programme

09:45-15:15

PRE-CONGRESS COURSE
Neonatal cranial ultrasound

Paul Govaert, Belgium / Sylke Steggerda, The Netherlands - On behalf of EurUS.brain

09:45-10:00

Call open, welcome

Sylke Steggerda and Paul Govaert

10:00-11:00

Moderator talks

Ana Alarcon, Alessandro Parodi

10:00-10:20

Cranial ultrasound, technique and timing

Jeroen Dudink, The Netherlands

10:20-10:30

Discussion

10:30-10:50

Doppler ultrasound, technique and clinical aspects

Sandra Horsch, Germany

10:50-11:00

Discussion

11:00-12:00

Panel for case discussion

Paul Govaert, Luca Ramenghi, Sandra Horsch, Jeroen Dudink

11:00-12:00

Interactive case discussions, session 1

Cases will be presented by EurUS.brain members. Intraventricular haemorrhage, periventricular haemorrhagic infarction, posthaemorrhagic ventricular dilatation, cerebral sinovenous thrombosis, ischaemic stroke and other disease entities will be discussed along case presentations. Additional to the typical image findings (including grading, classifications, correct terminology), pathogenesis, therapeutic options and prognosis will be discussed in an interactive manner between panel and participants. Participants are encouraged to take part in the online polls for an active discussion.

12:00-13:00

LUNCH BREAK

13:00-14:00

Moderator talks

Jeroen Dudink, Roberta Arena

13:00-13:20

Ultrasound of acquired neonatal posterior fossa lesions

Sylke Steggerda, the Netherlands

13:20-13:30

Discussion

13:30-13:50

The term baby with perinatal asphyxia

Ana Alarcon, Spain

13:50-14:00

Discussion

14:00-15:00

Panel for case discussion

Paul Govaert, Luca Ramenghi, Monica Fumagalli, Sylke Steggerda

14:00-15:00

Interactive case discussions, session 2

Cases will be presented by EurUS.brain members. Cystic and non-cystic types of white matter injury of prematurity, viral and bacterial CNS infections, birth trauma and other disease entities will be discussed along case presentations. Additional to the typical image findings (including grading, classifications, correct terminology) pathogenesis, therapeutic options and prognosis will be discussed in an interactive manner between panel and participants. Participants are encouraged to take part in the online polls for an active discussion.

15:00-15:15

Closing remarks and good bye

Luca Ramenghi and Sylke Steggerda

09:00-11:55

PRE-CONGRESS COURSE
Neonatal Haemodynamics

Chairs. Eirik Nestaas, Norway; Mayka Bravo, Spain

09:00-10:05

Session 1
Welcome and basics

09:00-09:10

Welcome

Eirik Nestaas, Norway; Mayka Bravo, Spain

09:10-09:35

Routine Echocardiographic views

Eirik Nestaas, Norway

09:35-10:05

Organ Flow Assessment

Elisabeth Kooi, the Netherlands

10:05-10:30

BREAK

10:30-11:55

Session 2
Echocardiography in the NICU

10:30-10:55

Assessment of PPHN

Mayka Bravo, Spain

10:55-11:20

Assessment of Neonatal Shock

Aisling Smith, Ireland

11:20-11:45

Assessment of PDA

Afif EL-Khuffash, Ireland

11:45-11:55

Summary, Discussion and Close

Faculty

09:00-12:30

NURSING COURSE

Antonia Charitou; Monique Oude Reimer; Lena Vavouraki

09:00-10:30

SESSION 1.
PAIN

Chairs. Fani Pechlivani & Stavroula Dekoulou, Greece; Agnes vd Hoogen, the Netherlands

09:00-09:20

Management of Pain in Neonates

Sinno Simons, the Netherlands

09:20-09:30

Discussion

09:30-09:50

The Evaluation of intervention Scale (EVIN) and practical application

Abena Akyempon, United Kingdom

09:50-10:00

Discussion

10:00-10:20

Preventing medical device-related skin damage

Hannah Liversedge, United Kingdom

10:20-10:30

Discussion

10:30-11:00

COFFEE BREAK

11:00-12:30

SESSION 2.
IFCDC

Chairs. Maria Dagla & Maria Bouroutzoglou, Greece; Monique Oude Reimer, the Netherlands

11:00-11:20

What are effective infant and family centred developmental care interventions

Anna Axelin, Finland

11:20-11:30

Discussion

11:30-11:50

HIPPO study

Naomie Meesters /Gerbrich van den Bosch, the Netherlands

11:50-12:00

Discussion

12:00-12:20

Workshop. Parental experience in a Greek and Dutch setting

Parents of Melle

12:20-12:30

Discussion