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Programme

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Friday 16 May 2025

09:00 - 10:30
Session 3: Navigating the ethical landscape of high-risk IVF pregnancies: Balancing frameworks, dimensions, and clinicians' obligations
Chairs
Cathy Herbrand, United Kingdom
Shari Mackens, Belgium
09:00 - 09:20
Surrogacy, uterus transplantation, mitochondrial replacement therapy and alternative parenting options
Nicola Williams, United Kingdom
09:20 - 09:30
Discussion
09:30 - 09:50
Ethical considerations to provide treatment to high-risk patients
Heidi Mertes, Belgium
09:50 - 10:00
Discussion
10:00 - 10:20
Clinicians’ ethical obligations and discretion: the welfare of the offspring and the patient vs the reproductive autonomy of the patient
Seppe Segers, Belgium
10:20 - 10:30
Discussion
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 12:30
Patient-Centered Care: Communication and decision-making upon risk assessment and management strategies
Chairs
Nicola Tempest, United Kingdom
Eva Van Steijvoort, Belgium
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch break
13:30 - 15:00
Session 4: Assessing and mitigating risks in high-risk pregnancies
Chairs
Linda Stevens Brentjens, The Netherlands
Henriette Svarre Nielsen, Denmark
13:30 - 13:50
Managing high-risk pregnancies in IVF and recurrent pregnancy loss
Kilian Vomstein, Denmark
13:50 - 14:00
Discussion
14:00 - 14:20
Fertility preservation and high risk patients: what needs to be considered and when the high risk is too high
Julia Kopeika, United Kingdom
14:20 - 14:30
Discussion
14:30 - 14:50
Shared insights, better outcomes: preeclampsia from the fertility versus fetal medicine perspective
Shari Mackens, Belgium
14:50 - 15:00
Discussion
15:00 - 15:30
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:30
Session 5: Ethical challenges and decision-making in reproductive genetics
Chairs
Zdravka Veleva, Finland
Rocio Nunez - Calonge, Spain
15:30 - 15:50
Reproductive decision-making of people living with cystic fibrosis
Eva Van Steijvoort, Belgium
15:50 - 16:00
Discussion
16:00 - 16:20
PGT-P: the ethics behind
Heidi Mertes, Belgium
16:20 - 16:30
Discussion