The selection of sperm or the prevention of multiple gestation in the assisted reproduction techniques, to review last Saturday at the Symposium organized by IRAGA.

– the VI Symposium on assisted human reproduction was held at the San Francisco Hotel of Santiago de Compostela

-The latest developments in assisted reproduction, incubation or sterility were addressed in this quote

Santiago de Compostela, March 2012.- IRAGA, La Rosaleda assisted reproduction unit, held its sixth Symposium on assisted human reproduction, in Santiago de Compostela on Saturday March 3.

This event wants to improve training and the interrelationship between all gallegos of the specialty and professional experts who arrived from other parts of Spain.

The introduction of themes such as the embryoscope (innovation incubation systems) or the prevention of multiple pregnancy in assisted reproduction techniques are a novelty in the usual contents of these meetings.

The San Francisco hotel has been the framework for this event that is organized by Dr. José Codesido López, director of IRAGA, La Rosaleda assisted reproduction unit.

Programme of the Symposium

The first intervention of the programme, at 0930 hours, was carried out by the DRA. Nuria graves Sáenz (Institute of reproduction CEFER.) (Barcelona), who came to the: “Embryoscope.” The revolution in incubation systems ”. Moderated the presentation the DRA. Mª José López Rubira (IRAGA, La Rosaleda assisted reproduction unit).

To 10: 00 h. came the DRA. Águeda Ortiz that approached to qualifying ASEBIR for blastocysts update ”. Dr. Ortiz works in the Extremadura Centre of human reproduction assisted CERHA of the Hospital Materno Infantil of Badajoz.

From the 10: 30, DRA. Minerva Ferrer (CREA – medical center of assisted reproduction, Valencia) spoke with new methods of selection of sperm in assisted reproduction ”.

The intervention of the DRA. Victoria Verdú Merino (GINEFIV – Madrid) tried on prevention of multiple pregnancy in assisted reproduction techniques ”, from 11: 30 pm and with the moderation of Dr. Eloy Moral Santamaria, head of the service of Gynecology of the Complejo Hospitalario de Pontevedra,

, A 12: 00 speaking Dr. Florentino Garrido González (gynecological Centre of León), talked about: friendly stimulation. A critical review ”.

The last session of the day has been surgical indications in sterility ”, a presentation by Dr. Manuel Macia Cortiñas, of the University Hospital complex of Santiago de Compostela. This session has been at 12: 30 pm.