IASO, through its Department for the Treatment of Placenta Previa & Placenta Accreta Spectrum Cases, and in collaboration with the Hellenic Association for the Study of the Uterus – Placenta is organizing a pioneering Conference on the topic: "Obstetric Hemorrhage - Placenta Accreta Spectrum: Management and Treatment Step by Step", which will take place on Saturday, October 1st and Sunday, October 2nd, 2022, at 09:00 a.m., at the IASO Event Hall.


The Conference’s Moderator is Mr. Stavros Fotopoulos, IASO Operating and Delivery Room Coordinator, Director of the IASO Placenta Accreta Spectrum (PAS) Treatment Department.


The Conference’s program includes speeches and interactive attendance of PAS (Placenta Accreta Spectrum) surgeries on the 1st day, while on the 2nd day, a Hands-On workshop, where training in techniques of Hemorrhage identification and control is provided, with training in Hemostatic B-Lynch Sutures and Bakri Balloon placement. As part of the Hands-On workshop, the participants will be given the opportunity to watch in small groups recorded operations on PAS cases, along with simultaneous commentary and discussion by the invited Professor José Palacios Jaraquemada and Mr. Stavros Fotopoulos.


Specialized Center for the Treatment of Placenta Accreta Spectrum Cases

With the establishment of the first “Specialized Center for Placenta Accreta Spectrum Cases” in Greece, IASO Hospital offers excellent monitoring and utmost safety to women who are diagnosed with placenta accreta spectrum (PAS), being always in collaboration with their treating Obstetrician-Gynecologist.  


IASO Hospital’s Maternity and Gynecology Clinic, which is the largest one in Europe, established the only Center in Greece where The Specialized Team of Doctors, having Mr. Stavros Fotopoulos, Obstetrician - Gynecologist as a Director - Coordinator, treats these cases regularly and efficiently, without the loss of the mother and without significant morbidity after the labor. The scientific team has already treated a large number of both scheduled and emergency PAS cases.


For further information, you may contact the phone numbers 210 6074200 (Event’s Secretariat / MD Congress Company) or 210 6383906 (Athina Antzou - Head of IASO Events & Conferences). Click here for more information about the Event.


For more journalistic information: Nancy Christopoulou, IASO Group Commercial & Marketing Department, tel.: 210 6383917, E-mail: [email protected]