Measuring and enhancing endometrial receptivity to improve pregnancy outcomes 
   
         Precongress Course 4
 Special Interest Group Endometriosis and Endometrial Disorders 
 
Course type
Basic/Advanced
Course co-ordinators
Andrew Horne (United Kingdom), Gerard Dunselman (The Netherlands), Carla Tomassetti (Belgium) and Andrea Romano (The Netherlands)
Course description
Basic science and clinical content addressing what we know about normal endometrial function - knowledge of endometrial receptivity - mechanisms underpinning implantation failure – emerging assays of endometrial receptivity -data to support endometrial scratch – stem cells and endometrial receptivity – practical advice for the clinic
 
Target audience
Basic scientists and clinicians
 
Programme
          
 
      
 
Sunday 02 July 2017
    
                                    
                                        
                                             09:00 - 17:00
                                        
                                        
                                                PCC04: Measuring and enhancing endometrial receptivity to improve pregnancy outcomes
                                        
                                     
									
									
Sunday 02 July 2017
								
									
									09:00 - 17:00:	PCC04: Measuring and enhancing endometrial receptivity to improve pregnancy outcomes:	  						
									
									
									
									
                               
                               
                                                            
                                                             
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Andrew Horne, United Kingdom   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Andrea Romano, The Netherlands   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                            
                                                                09:00 - 09:30
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 Normal endometrial function
                                                                
                                                              
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Hilary Critchley, United Kingdom   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                           
                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                            
                                                                09:45 - 10:15
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 The window of implantation
                                                                
                                                              
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Andrea Romano, The Netherlands   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                           
                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                            
                                                                10:30 - 11:00
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 Coffee break
                                                                
                                                              
                                                           
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Krina Zondervan, United Kingdom   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Carla Tomassetti, Belgium   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                            
                                                                11:00 - 11:30
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 Translational in-vitro and animal models to study endometrial receptivity
                                                                
                                                              
                                                           
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                           
                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                            
                                                                11:45 - 12:15
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 Molecular mechanisms of implantation failure
                                                                
                                                              
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Peter Ruane, United Kingdom   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                           
                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                            
                                                                12:30 - 13:30
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 Lunch break
                                                                
                                                              
                                                           
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Lone Hummelshoj, United Kingdom   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Andrea Romano, The Netherlands   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                            
                                                                13:30 - 14:00
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 Diagnosing implantation failure
                                                                
                                                              
                                                           
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                           
                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                            
                                                                14:15 - 14:45
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 The endometrial scratch
                                                                
                                                              
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Mostafa Metwally, United Kingdom   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                           
                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                            
                                                                15:00 - 15:30
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 Coffee break
                                                                
                                                              
                                                           
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Carla Tomassetti, Belgium   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Andrew Horne, United Kingdom   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                            
                                                                15:30 - 16:00
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 Stem cell therapy to improve implantation failure
                                                                
                                                              
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Carlos Simon Valles, Spain   
                                                                
                                                            
                                            
                                                            
                                                             
                                                           
                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                            
                                                                16:15 - 16:45
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 What should I do in my clinic to improve endometrial receptivity?
                                                                
                                                              
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Siladitya Bhattacharya, United Kingdom