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DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1552041
www.euroson2015.org – Congress Presidents Nikolas Papantoniou and Christoph F Dietrich warmly invite you to EUROSON 2015, Athens, Greece 6–8 November 2015
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Publication History
Publication Date:
12 June 2015 (online)
Key dates
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Registration is now open – early bird registration open until 1 September
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Abstracts are invited – deadline 15 June
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Congress – 6–8 November
Venue
Athens Hilton Hotel
Accommodation
Apart from the Athens Hilton accommodation is available for all budgets within walking distance from the Congress with attractive rates – Best Western Ilisia, Golden Age or Stratos Vassilikos
Programme
Categorical Courses / Refresher Courses / Symposia / Special Focus Sessions / Scientific Sessions / Invited Lectures / How to do-Practical Courses / Mini Courses / Multidisciplinary Sessions / Plenary Sessions / e-posters
In co-operation with the Societies of
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Gynaecology-Obstetrics Surgery
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Gastroenterology
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Endocrinology / Orthopaedics
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Cardiology
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Breast Surgery
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Oncology
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Neurology
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Dermatology
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Anaesthesiology
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Vascular Surgery
Organised by
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The Hellenic Society for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology www.hsumb.gr / info@hsumb.gr
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President Nikolaos Papantoniou, Professor of Gynaecology
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A. N. Chalazonitis, Radiologist & President of EUROSON 2015 Scientific Committee
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Vice-president Irene Mastorakou, Radiologist
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Secretary General Konstantinos Vagianos, Professor of Surgery
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Treasurer Eleni Panteleakou, Radiologist
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Maria Travassarou, Neurologist
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10 Categorical Courses
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CC1 – BREAST
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CC2 – OBGYN
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CC3 – MSK US
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CC4 – CARDIOVASCULAR
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CC5 – UPPER ABDOMEN – Ultrasound Assessment of the Upper Abdomen and GI-Tract
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CC6 – TRAUMA ICU
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CC7 – UROLOGY
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CC8 – HEAD AND NECK
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CC9 – US IN ANAESTHETIC PRACTICE
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CC10 – INTERVENTIONAL ULTRASOUND
US Course example
Categorical Course 2 OB / GYN
A.CNS
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Fetal Brain I: Ventriculomegaly & Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum
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Fetal Brain II: Posterior Fossa Abnormalities
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Neural tube defects – Spinal Cord
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CNS abnormalities at 11–14 weeks
B. Thorax – Abdomen-Skeleton
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Diaphragmatic Hernia, CCAM & Pleural effusion
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Craniofacial anomalies
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GI & Genito-urinary tract
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Skeletal Dysplasia
C. Fetal Heart
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Examination of fetal heart in the 2nd trimester
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Fetal Heart & Chromosomal Abnormalities
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First trimester Screening for fetal heart anomalies
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Common Congenital Defects
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First Trimester Detection of CHD
D. US in Obstetrical Management
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First term miscarriage and Ectopic pregnancy: ultrasound criteria and management
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Biophysical profile & Doppler in management of IUGR
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Preterm Labour
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Ultrasound in Labour
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Trophoblasic Disease and Caesarean Scar Pregnancy
E. Multiple Pregnancy
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Multiple pregnancy: the basics
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Screening for chromosomal abnormalities in
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First trimester screening for TTTS
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Management and Complications in monochorionic twins
Refresher Course 2 – OBGYN
A. Screening in Obstetrics
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What should not be missed from fetal anatomy in the 1st trimester
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The first trimester scan: time for a rethink
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Screening for preterm delivery
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The role of Amniocentesis and CVS in the era of non invasive prenatal testing (NIPT)
B. “Ultrasound in Gynecology”
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Classifying Ovarian Pathology by ultrasound
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Evaluating cervical neoplasia by color Doppler -Elastography
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Diagnosing fibroids, sarcoma and adenomyosis with ultrasound
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Ultrasound of Pelvic floor disorders
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The role of ultrasound in the diagnosis of endometriosis
C. US Guided Invasive Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures during Pregnancy
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Amniocentesis vs CVS
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Fetal Blood Sampling and intrauterine transfusions
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Sonographic Evaluation & Management in TTTS
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Shunting in Pleural effusions CCAM
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Us Guided Invasive Procedures in Fetal Obstructive Uropathy
D. Ultrasound in High Risk Pregnancy
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Screening of Pre-eclampsia in the First Trimester
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Ultrasound for Fetal Growth / IUGR
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Placenta; Umbilical Cord; Amniotic Fluid
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Elastography of the cervix and prediction of preterm labor
Practical Course 2 – OBGYN Obstetrics
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US in obstetrics / 1st trimester
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US in 2nd trimester pregnancies
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Fetal Heart
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Amniocentesis / CVS / FBS
Gynecology
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2D 3D Color Doppler Evaluation of the Ovaries
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2D 3D Evaluation of with Color Doppler of the Uterine Body Cervix
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Elastography of the Uterine Body and Ovaries
Refresher Courses
In addition to the categorical course topics there will be refresher courses in Elastography / Intestinal Ultrasound / Physics / Neurosonology. During the congress EFSUMB and ENSCH will present new ultrasound guidelines.
Workshops / Practical Courses
The aim of each practical Course is to explain and familiarise the attendees on Ultrasound and US guided Interventional Techniques. The Practical Course starts with 3 short How-to-do Practical Presentations. Then the Instructors are showing the participants in real time double projection the handling of the transducer. Tips & Tricks of each technique and method are explained. Finally, the audience is asked to actively participate in examinations using 6 different US machines and different transducers on real-life conditions, on models or phantoms.
Prizes at EUROSON 2015
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The Walter Krienitz Society offers 500 € for the best oncological abstract submitted to the Congress
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EFSUMB offer 500 € which will be awarded for the best published paper
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Young Investigator Award of 1000 € for the best presentation
(see www.efsumb.org for more information)
Satellite Symposium
Samsung, Bracco and Toshiba are each sponsoring a lunchtime symposium.
State of the Art Lecture
Prof Jung Hwan Baek of Soeul, Korea will be demonstrating his innovative techniques of ultrasound guided thyroid ablation.
Students
A special rate has been assigned for medical students to attend on Sunday 8 November. To see the registration rates visit the website www.euroson2015.org
Last but not least
The Athens Marathon takes place on Sunday 8 November and passes the Athens Hilton beside which stands the glass and iron sculpture Dromeas (Runner) created by Athens artist Costas Varotsos.
See you in Athens
