The endometrium in ART: truth and fallacies of the black box of embryo implantation
registration open until 24 October 2021 | eCampus
Course type
Advanced
Course description
This Campus workshop will provide an advanced critical appraisal of endometrium and its association with ART. The endometrium is one of the most important anatomical entities in assisted reproduction, for both patients and physicians. Focus will be on the controversy surrounding anatomical, immunological and endocrinological aspects of the endometrium and their impact on successful embryo implantations. By critically appraising the existing literature, the course will provide answers to clinically important questions.
Target audience
Physicians and scientists in reproductive medicine, reproductive endocrinologists, fertility specialists, gynecologists, minimally invasive surgeons, embryologists. This course is also expected to update knowledge for specialist nurses working in reproduction.
Educational needs and expected outcomes
This course is designed to update knowledge on endometrial physiology, endometrial receptivity, anatomical abnormalities and their impact on the outcome of ART. It will also challenge current beliefs and practices and open up wider points of view.
Innovative aspects
World experts will provide lectures and debates on topics of high interest in the field of reproductive endocrinology and endometrial disorders. The course will take a view on widely implemented interventions, with both evidence and background.
Practicalities
The official language of the course is English. The workshop has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for a maximum of 5 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).