34th World Congress, 15th - 18th September 2024, Budapest

Congratulations to all the award winners who were acknowledged during our ISUOG World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. You can read the winning abstracts below.

Award winners

Top abstract winner

First trimester pre-eclampsia screening and maternal left ventricular geometry (OC01.01), Presented by A. Ridder, Austria

Young investigator award winner - Obstetrics 

Association between adverse neonatal outcome and maternal haemodynamics and biomarkers in SGA and FGR (OC02.04) Presented by B. Mylrea-Foley, United Kingdom

Young investigator winner - Gynecology 

Prospective validation of an end-to-end machine learning (ML) based model for the classification of adnexal masses using ultrasonography (OC05.01)
Presented by J. Barcroft, United Kingdom

Ian Donald Gold Medal winner: Prof. Ahmet Baschat

Stuart Campbell Award winner: Prof. Antonia Testa

Best Oral Communications

The following oral communications were each selected as the best in their subject area. Selection was according to a combination of anonymous peer-review in advance of the Congress and scores for presentation and/or scientific merit allocated on-site by a panel of judges.

Evaluating placental function
OC02.04: Association between adverse neonatal outcome and maternal haemodynamics and biomarkers in​ SGA and FGR [shortlisted for the Young​ Investigator Award]
Presented by Bronacha Mylrea-Foley (click here to view the abstract)
 
Interventions to fix the fetus
OC03.03: Comparison of standard management vs. fetoscopic laser ablation for types II and III vasa previa 
Presented by Sami Backley​ (click here to view the abstract)
 
Imaging cancer I
OC04.03: Preoperative assessment of non-resectability in ovarian cancer according to ESGO criteria: a prospective multicenter study using imaging (ISAAC study) 
Presented by Daniela Fisherova (click here to view the abstract)
 
Managing ovarian masses I
OC05.01: Prospective validation of an end-to-end machine  learning (ML) based model for the classification of adnexal masses using ultrasonography [shortlisted for the Young Investigator Award]
Presented by Jennifer Barcroft (click here to view the abstract)
 
Screening for chromosomal anomalies
OC06.06: Management and outcomes following anomalous findings at the pre-NIPT ultrasound
Presented by Andrew McLennan (click here to view the abstract)
 
Novel AI for prediction of pregnancy outcomes
OC07.06: Artificial Intelligence for automated detection of congenital brain anomalies in the first trimester: The Rotterdam Periconception Cohort
Presented by Marcella Zijta​ (click here to view the abstract)
 
Using antepartum and intrapartum ultrasound to improve outcomes
OC08.04: Maternal and fetal outcomes in expectant management of live Caesarean scar pregnancies
Presented by Pe'er Dar​ (click here to view the abstract)
 
Addressing the heart of the question: imaging the fetal heart
OC09.08: Performance of fetal cardiac MRI: an approach to practice
Presented by Gloria Biechele​ (click here to view the abstract)
 
New insights into the fetal brain
OC10.01: Fetal MRI based network medicine: deciphering the phenome of callosal agenesis
Presented by Gregor Kasprian (click here to view the abstract)
 
Ultrasound applications for fertility I
OC11.04: Direct MUSA features of adenomyosis impact live birth rates after first in vitro fertilization / intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment
Presented by Sara Alson (click here to view the abstract)
 
Pelvic pain and endometriosis II
OC12.05: Normal values for quantitative piriformis muscle and sacral nerves ultrasonography with gynecological transvaginal ultrasound
Presented by Gábor Szabó​ (click here to view the abstract)
 
Screening for pregnancy complications I
OC13.02: Implementation of first trimester screening and prevention of pre-eclampsia: a stepped wedge cluster-randomised trial in Asia
Presented by Liona Poon (click here to view the abstract)
 
Fetal growth disorders: from diagnosis to delivery
OC14.03: Single scan screening versus longitudinal scan screening of fetal growth restriction in the third trimester: multicentre randomised protocol (RELAIS)
Presented by Alessandra Familiari (click here to view the abstract)
 
Early pregnancy complications
OC15.04: A prospective multicentre evaluation of the predictive value of the ‘amniotic sac sign’ in the diagnosis of early miscarriage
Presented by Sarah Solangon​ (click here to view the abstract)
 
Multiple approaches to fetal anomalies II
OC16.08: Fetal gastroschisis: exploring stenotic effects at umbilical ring beyond bowel involvement
Presented by Gregor Kasprian (click here to view the abstract)
 
Screening for pregnancy complications II
OC17.06: First trimester cardiac function in women with and without high risk of pre-eclampsia [shortlisted for the Young Investigator Award]
Presented by Elisa Llurba (click here to view the abstract)
 
Ultrasound-guided procedures and urogynecology I
OC18.02: Ultrasound-based triage in the management of pelvic organ prolapse: long-term surgical outcome
Presented by Francesco Paolo Giuseppe Leone​ (click here to view the abstract)
 
Fetal and maternal medicine
OC19.01: Congenital cytomegalovirus infection following maternal infection in early pregnancy: prenatal prediction and postnatal outcome​
Presented by Nicolas Bourgon (click here to view the abstract)
 
Multiple pregnancy I​
OC20.03: Cervical pessary versus vaginal progesterone in multiples with a short cervix: a randomised controlled trial [shortlisted for the Young Investigator Award]
Presented by Eva Pajkrt​ (click here to view the abstract)
 
Bleeding, endometrial and myometrial pathology I
OC21.01: Prospective evaluation of expectant management as a primary approach for asymptomatic endometrial polyps
Presented by Dusan Djokovic (click here to view the abstract)

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