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  Program

  • HARTUS | Mon April 22nd | DAY 1

  • Pre-congress courses

  • 08:00 - 12:00   Pre-Congress Courses

    There are three Pre-Congress Courses taking place simultaneously. All of them in Auditorium della Tecnica, before the official opening of HARTUS:

    1) Discover the Full Potential of Ultrasound in Reproductive Medicine. Mastering 3D Techniques | GE HealthCare 

    2) Precision and Possibilities: Enhancing Surgical Excellence through Robotic-Hysteroscopic Integration | ab medica 

    3) Transvaginal Endoscopy for Infertility evaluation and management

    Check all the details, choose yours and register visiting the section 'Pre-Congress Courses' 

  • 12:00 - 12:30   Welcome Reception in the Exhibition Area

  • 12:30 - 13:00   OPENING CEREMONY by HARTUS Co-Chairs

  • 13:00 - 14:30   Kingdom of Ultrasound

    Chairs: Caterina Exacoustos (Italy) and Juan Luis Alcázar (Spain)

    • A good ultrasound is enough. And I can prove it! | Thierry Van den Bosch (Belgium)
    • Let's talk about MUSA | Margit Dueholm (Denmark)
    • Describing endometrial pathologies using IETA terminology | Lil Valentin (Sweden)
    • How can we assess the endometrium in IVF? | Sotirios Saravelos (UK)
    • Discussion | All

  • 14:45 - 16:15   Kingdom of ART

    Chairs: Laura Rienzi (Italy) and Jean-Marc Ayoubi (France)

    • If you keep trying, a good embryo will almost always implant | Filippo Maria Ubaldi (Italy)
    • How to improve uterine lining in IVF? | Juan García Velasco (Spain)
    • Common causes of RIF: Update | Paul Pirtea (France)
    • And what after three failed IVF with good quality embryos? | Luca Gianaroli (Italy)
    • Discussion | All

  • 16:15 - 16:45   Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area

  • 16:45 - 18:15   Kingdom of Hysteroscopy

    Chairs: Linda Bradley (USA) and Carlo De Angelis (Italy)

    • No Hysteroscopy... no party | Sergio Haimovich (Spain/Israel)
    • Size really matters in reproductive hysteroscopy | Stefano Bettocchi (Italy)
    • What's new after in-sight and trophy studies? | Grigoris Grimbizis (Greece)
    • Let's check the endometrium and beyond | Rudi Campo (Belgium)
    • Discussion | All

  • 18:15 - 19:05   SYMPOSIUM | Medtronic

    'Navigating the Path to Fertility: The Role of Mechanical Tissue Removal System in Intra-uterine Pathology Management'

    Chairman: Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo (Italy)

    Speakers: Charles Miller (USA), Lynne Robinson (UK), Norman Gómez (Spain)

    Program: 

    • 18.15 – 18.30 Optimizing Fertility: Pathology Removal and the Choice Between MHTR and Energy Devices | Dr. Lynn Robinson (Birmingham, UK)
    • 18.30 - 18.45 Enhancing Fertility Outcomes: Surgical Removal of Intra-uterine Polyps and Fibroids | Dr. Norman Gómez (Valencia, Spain)
    • 18:45 – 19.00 Navigating Early Pregnancy Loss: Surgical Approaches to Missed Miscarriages | Dr. Charles E. Miller (Chicago, USA)
    • 19.00 - 19.05 Q&A (All faculty)


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  • 19:10 - 20:00   Welcome snacks for all participants in the Exhibition Area

  • HARTUS | Tue April 23rd | DAY 2

  • 07:30 - 07:45   Coffee and cake in the Foyer

  • 07:45 - 08:30   BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM

    'Endometrium at a glance'

    Chairs: Maurizio Guida (Italy) and Giuseppe D'Amato (Italy)

    • Testing for endometrial plasmacells and NK | Ettore Cicinelli (Italy)
    • Testing for endometrial transcriptonomics | Paola Viganò (Italy)

  • 08:30 - 09:30   Recurrent implantation failure

    Chairs: Brian Dale (UK) and Salvatore Vitale (Italy)

    • RIF: evolutive trajectory from a static model to an age-adjusted model | Baris Ata (Turkey)
    • What are we looking for inside the uterus? | Preston Parry (USA)
    • Immunological factor in RIF: Facts versus fiction | Dimitrios Kafetzis (UAE)
    • RIF and the luteal phase: an intricate relationship | Amerigo Vitagliano (Italy)
    • Discussion | All

  • 09:30 - 11:00   Adenomyosis

    Chairs: Nataliya Kotsabyn (Ukraine) and Keith Isaacson (USA)

    • Opening Lecture | Keith Isaacson (USA)
    • How to diagnose by US | Caterina Exacoustos (Italy)
    • Can Hysteroscopy help in cases of adenomyosis? | Stephen Gordts (Belgium)
    • Does it really affect IVF results? | Edgardo Somigliana (Italy)
    • Discussion | All

  • 11:00 - 11:45   Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area

  • 11:00 - 11:30   SYMPOSIUM | Olympus

    'New perspectives in Hysteroscopy: Future role in infertility diagnosis and treatment'

    Speakers: Martin Farrugia (UK) and Brunella Zizolfi (Italy)

    Program:

    • Pathologies affecting fertility and treatment outcomes | Brunella Zizolfi
    • The office setting for diagnosis and treatment | Brunella Zizolfi
    • Intra-uterine operative surgery for the more challenging cases | Martin Farrugia
    • Q&A and Closing Remarks | Brunella Zizolfi & Martin Farrugia

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  • 11:45 - 13:15   Congenital uterine anomalies: Septum

    Chairs: T. Justin Clark and Paolo Casadio (Italy)

    • Opening Lecture | T. Justin Clark (UK)
    • Pitfalls in the diagnosis of uterine septum | Artur Ludwin (Poland)
    • Will cutting a septum ever be proven effective for RPL? | Mark Hans Emanuel (Netherlands)
    • The outcome of the surgery depends on the surgeon | Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo (Italy)
    • Discussion | All

  • 13:15 - 14:30   Lunch Break in the Exhibition Area

  • 13:30 - 14:20   SYMPOSIUM | Gedeon Richter

    'Endometriosis and Infertility: Mechanisms, Treatments and Reproductive Strategies'

    Chair: Ursula Catena (Italy)

    Program: 

    • Decoding the Mechanisms and Connections of Endometriosis-Related Infertility | Jacques Donnez (Belgium)
    • Optimizing Fertility in Endometriosis: Integrating Medical, Surgical and IVF Approaches | Pietro Santulli (France)

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  • 14:30 - 15:45   Hot topics?

    Chairs: Ludovico Muzii, Daniela Galliano and Ermanno Greco (Italy)

    • What is the future of reproductive surgery? | Anis Feki (Switzerland)
    • Sponsorized Lecture: How to prevent intrauterine adhesions | Brunella Zizolfi (Italy)

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    • Is an appropriate stimulation really needed? | Carlo Alviggi (Italy)
    • Measuring uterine waves. Understanding uterine behavior | Benedictus C. Schoot (Netherlands)
    • Discussion | All

  • 14:30 - 15:00   Meet the Expert | Theramex

    'New Perspectives in Infertility-related uterine disorders'

    Chair: Luca Gianaroli (Italy)

    Speaker: Felice Petraglia (Italy)

    Place: Meet the Expert Area, Auditorium upper floor

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  • 15:45 - 16:15   Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area

  • 16:15 - 17:45   Cesarean scar defects

    Chairs: Jacques Donnez (Belgium) and Luigi Nappi (Italy)

    • Opening lecture | Jacques Donnez (Belgium)
    • Can the ultrasonographic criteria predict reproductive performance? | Thierry Van den Bosch (Belgium)
    • How can it affect embryo implantation? | Antonio La Marca (Italy)
    • Let me treat it by hysteroscopy, please... | Ursula Catena (Italy)
    • Discussion | All

  • 17:45 - 18:45   Perspectives: I do not like you! It's your fault!

    Chairs: Luca Mencaglia (Italy) and Stephan Gordts (Belgium)

    • Embryo vs Uterus | Luca Gianaroli (Italy) vs Carlos Simón (Spain)

  • 18:45 - 20:15   Best Communications

  • HARTUS | Wed April 24th | DAY 3

  • 08:30 - 09:30   Myomas

    Chairs: Mario Mignini Renzini (Italy) and Shahrzad Ansari (Iran)

    • Infertility and fibroids: correct ultrasound diagnosis for proper treatment choices | Alessandra Di Giovanni (Italy)
    • Sub Mucosal Myoma and Fertility: to remove or not to remove? | Jamal Fikri (Morocco)
    • RF technology in the myoma treatment | Ángel Santalla-Hernández (Spain)
    • Sponsorized Lecture: Update in the medical treatment of fibroids | Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo (Italy)

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    • Discussion | All
  • 09:30 - 11:00   Congenital uterine malformations: Dysmorphic

    Chairs: Maribel Acién (Spain) and Amal Drizi (Algeria)

    • Opening Lecture | Maribel Acién (Spain)
    • We need standardized criteria | Giulia Monaco (Italy)
    • Not sure if this malformation affects my results | Ertan Saridogan (UK)
    • Surgery works...  | José 'Tony' Carugno (USA)
    • Discussion | All

  • 11:00 - 11:30   Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area

  • 11:30 - 13:00   Endometrium and reproductive outcomes

    Chairs: Paul Pirtea (France) and Grigoris Grimbizis (Greece)

    • Opening Lecture | Paul Pirtea (France)
    • Ultrasonographic criteria of 'good endometrium' | Juan Luis Alcázar (Spain)
    • How thin is too thin | Joaquin Llácer (Spain)
    • Evaluating and treating refractory endometrium by hysteroscopy | Rudi Campo (Belgium)
    • Discussion | All

  • 13:00 - 14:30   Lunch Break in the Exhibition Area

  • 13:15 - 14:05   SYMPOSIUM | Hologic

    'Moving from the Dark Ages to the Light'

    Introduction:

    • Setting the scene - the dark ages of the Uterus | Sergio Haimovich (Spain/Israel)

    Speakers:

    • Application of MyoSure device in reproductive age | Eleonora Castellacci (Italy)
    • The present and the future of the Uterus: Giving light to RPOC | Marta Simó (Spain)
    • Discussion

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  • 14:30 - 16:00   What will the future bring?

    • From now on... | Vasilis Tanos (Cyprus)
    • The future in the field of ultrasonography | Antonia Testa (Italy)
    • Evolution of ART | Antonio Pellicer (Spain)
    • A promising future for hysteroscopy in ART | Luis Alonso Pacheco (Spain)
    • Discussion | All

  • 16:00 - 17:00   CLOSING CEREMONY and fraternity messages

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