Supplement your learning for the ISUOG Course 'Modern Management in Twins: All you Need to Know' with the following learning resources.
Join us via livestream for 'Modern Management in Twins: All you need to know' on Tuesday 4th February 2020 presented in cooperation with SMFM. This course will offer an update on the ISUOG guidelines for the management of twin gestations and discussing screening and prevention approaches for preterm birth in twins. It will also review ultrasound diagnosis and management of complicated twin pregnancies including fetal anomalies, monochorionic monoamniotic pregnancies, twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), single fetal demise, and twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence (TRAP).
Explore the topic before you attend our course:
In order to make the most of this learning experience and help you achieve your learning objectives, we have prepared a path to guide you from the essentials to our course’s topics through ISUOG resources. The material below, will take you from the most basics to a more comprehensive view of the management of twin gestations and discussing screening and prevention approaches for preterm birth in twins. Some are open to everyone and some are available only to ISUOG members –some may even grant you CME points.
Some of these activities are exclusively available to our members. Become a member today.
ISUOG Guidelines
UOG Articles
Supplement your learning with specially chosen articles from UOG.
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UOG Journal Club: January 2020 Comparative analysis of 2-year outcomes in GRIT and TRUFFLE trials (W. Ganzevoort et al. 2020)
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UOG Journal Club: March 2018 Prognostic accuracy of cerebroplacental ratio and middle cerebral artery Doppler for adverse perinatal outcome: systematic review and meta‐analysis (C. Vollgraff Heidweiller-Schreurs 2017)
- UOG Journal Club: October 2018 Maternal hemodynamics, fetal biometry and Doppler indices in pregnancies followed up for suspected fetal growth restriction (L. Roberts et al. 2018)
Basic Training Lectures
Watch Basic Training lectures to gain foundational knowledge.
Learning Modules
View lectures on similar subjects:
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The arterial system and cardiac function in disorders of placentation (Baskaran Thilaganathan 2018)
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Ultrasound in preventing the great obstetric problems: Pre-eclampsia (Linda Poon 2018)
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Evidence based management of late FGR (Tamara Stampalija 2019)
Patient Information Sheets
Leaflets to help patients understand what conditions mean for them, their baby, and their family.
More depth
At the same time, this course is the perfect opportunity for you to dive in our rich material and discover or re-discover more advanced approaches to the topic, research updates or related educational material of a more advanced level.
UOG Articles
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Check out our speakers
ISUOG courses are led by our members, leading experts in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. See here lectures given by some of the course’s speakers at our annual Congresses, International Symposia, or other ISUOG courses.
Course Chairs:
Joanne Stone is a Professor in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine in New York, US. She was an Associate Professor in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine (2001-2009) and Assistant Professor in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine in New York, US (1992-2001). She was taking prominent positions in SMFM (The Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine) and other societies and professional organizations. In 2017, Joanne Stone was selected to the Executive Board of SMFM. She is well- known both nationally and internationally for her research publications.
Her numerous hospital appointments include:
• President-Elect Faculty Council 2019-2021
• Vice-Chair Diversity and Inclusion Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, Reproductive Sciences (2018-present)
• Benefits Chair Faculty Council (2017-present)
• Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Healthcare System (2016-present)
• Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Mount Sinai Hospital (2007-present)
• Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Director, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2006-present)
• Director, Perinatal Ultrasound, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (1995-present)
Joanne Stone was educated at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York and continued her education at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. As part of her postgraduate training, she spent two years working in the Mount Sinai Hospital as well as in the Long Island Jewish Hospital, and the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.
Joanne Stone enjoys teaching and takes responsibilites to educate junior doctors. She is leading courses at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Embryology Course for medical students, running weekly research meeting with fellows, medical students and residents for research in MFM. In 2004, she was selected by new PGY-1 to serve as mentor.
Baylor College of Medicine, and Texas Children's Hospital Pavilion for Women, Houston, USA
Dr. Magdalena Sanz Cortes is a specialist in high-risk pregnancies with a subspecialty in fetal surgery including different conditions that can benefit from in utero therapies. She utilizes evidence-based practices, including the assessment, evaluation and treatment of pregnancies diagnosed with fetal spina bifida, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, twin anemia polycytemia sequence, selective fetal growth restriction, lower urinary tract obstruction, fetal anemia, among other conditions. She offers comprehensive care to patients with these conditions, from evaluation to delivery.
Dr. Magdalena Sanz Cortes also has wide experience in the evaluation and assessment of different fetal brain conditions and runs a neurosonology clinic at Texas Children's Hospital. Her role in this clinic includes the evaluation of the fetal brain by combining a unique transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasound approach, in order to have a three-dimensional evaluation of the fetal brain. She is able to identify subtle and complex conditions. At times, her neurosonology scan is the first step in the management and evaluation of pregnancies that require other specialists (radiology, pediatric neurology, genetics, or pediatric neurosurgery, etc.) and guide these families in this journey.
In addition to her clinical duties, she maintains an active research agenda and teaching schedule. Dr. Sanz Cortes is a world-renown lecturer and presenter in different international and national meetings on the field. She has authored more than 200 peer-reviewed publications and has received multiple awards and distinctions. She is also a member of the editorial boards and scientific committees of some of the most prestigious journals and societies in her field.
Country: USA
Field: Obstetrics
Specialties: Fetal anomalies; fetal brain; fetal growth restriction; maternal and fetal Doppler; fetal therapy and intervention
Languages: English; Spanish
Professor of Fetal Medicine, St George’s Hospital, University of London, Director of Fetal Medicine Unit Liverpool Women’s Hospital and Vice-President of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynae, UK
Prof. Asma Khalil is a Professor of Fetal Medicine. She is the Obstetric Lead at the National Maternity and Perinatal Audit (NMPA). She gained her MD at the University of London in 2008.
Prof. Asma Khalil has published more than 500 peer-reviewed papers, and many published review articles and chapters. She was awarded many research prizes, both at national and international meetings. She was awarded the 2021 FIGO Women's Awards: Recognising Female Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. Her research interests include twin pregnancy, congenital infections, fetal growth restriction and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy.
She had a fellowship with the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE). committed to the implementation of clinical guidelines in practice. She is the Lead author of the ISUOG guideline on the role of ultrasound in twins and congenital infections. She also led the guideline team developing the FIGO guideline on twin pregnancies. She was a member of the NICE Guideline Committee updating the Twin and Multiple Pregnancy guidance.