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Sessions

08:30 - 10:00	AICC: Specialist care of patients with Inherited Cardiac Conditions through life events	Hall 11B
08:30 - 10:00	GUCH 1	Hall 8A
08:30 - 10:00	EP Masterclass: Learning your left from right	Hall 8B
08:30 - 10:00	Year in Review 1 - Heart failure for the CRM specialist	Hall 5
10:45 - 12:15	The Adam Fitzpatrick Plenary Session: Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure with a Preserved Ejection Fraction: What do we know and what do we need to know?	Hall 5
10:45 - 12:15	Evolving Physiology	Hall 11A
12:30 - 13:00	Meet the Expert - Career Development and Opportunities session	Hall 3 - Networking Hub
13:30 - 15:00	CRT Optimisation	Hall 11B
13:30 - 15:00	GUCH 2	Hall 8A
13:30 - 15:00	Oral Abstracts 3 - Devices	Hall 11A
13:30 - 15:00	Year in Review 2 - AF	Hall 5
15:00 - 15:45	Moderated Posters 2	Hall 3 - Poster Area
15:45 - 17:15	Year in Review 3 - Device Update Session	Hall 5
15:45 - 17:15	Oral Abstracts 3 - Mapping and ablation	Hall 11A

AICC: Specialist care of patients with Inherited Cardiac Conditions through life events - Hall 11B - 08:30 - 10:00

	Chair: Dr Jan Till, Dr Stephen Page		London, UK, Leeds, UK
08:30	The patient with Inherited Cardiac Disease in pregnancy- from pre-pregnancy	Dr Alexander Simms	Leeds, UK
08:50	Incoming patient with unexplained cardiac arrest: optimal management	Dr Rachel Bastiaenen	London, UK
09:10	Considering device programming in patients with an ICC diagnosis-how should it	Dr Nigel Lewis	Sheffield, UK
09:30	Best practice: when can genetic testing guide patient management	Dr Claire Turner	Exeter, UK
09:50	Q and A
10:00	Close

GUCH 1 - Hall 8A - 08:30 - 10:00

	Chair: Dr Manish Kalla, Dr Vivienne Ezzat		Birmingham, UK, London, UK
08:30	SVT ablation in the Fontan: Contemporary strategies	Dr Ashley Nisbet	Bristol, UK
09:00	AF ablation in the Fontan: Contemporary strategies	Prof Morio Shoda	Tokyo, JP
09:30	When to stop ablating in congenital heart disease	Dr Will Regan	London, UK
10:00	Close

EP Masterclass: Learning your left from right - Hall 8B - 08:30 - 10:00

	Chair: Dr Ana Lebreiro, Dr Una Buckley		Porto, PT, London, UK
08:30	Learning your left from right: ECG masterclass	Dr Ana Lebreiro	Porto, PT
08:50	Crossing with confidence: the transeptal puncture	Dr Una Buckley	London, UK
09:10	Learning your left from right: EGM/Mapping masterclass	Dr Christiane Jungen	Essen, DE
09:30	Smoke and mirrors during mapping	Dr Louisa O'Neill	Dublin, IE
09:50	Q and A
10:00	Close

Year in Review 1 - Heart failure for the CRM specialist - Hall 5 - 08:30 - 10:00

	Chair: Dr Diane Barker		Stoke-on-Trent, UK
08:30	Medical Therapy	Dr Diane Barker	Stoke-on-Trent, UK
09:00	Improved Risk Stratification for Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Death in Patients With Nonischaemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy	Dr Andrew Flett	Southampton, UK
09:30	Update on management of atrial fibrillation in heart failure: A focus on ablation	Dr Zachary Whinnett	London, UK
10:00	Close

The Adam Fitzpatrick Plenary Session: Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure with a Preserved Ejection Fraction: What do we know and what do we need to know? - Hall 5 - 10:45 - 12:15

	Chair: Dr Edward Rowland		London, UK
10:45	How common and how dangerous is atrial fibrillation in heart failure and its ejection-fraction-based phenotypes?	Prof Dipak Kotecha	Birmingham, UK
11:10	What is the evidence base for guidelines recommending antiarrhythmic medical treatment of heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction?	Prof Gregory Lip	Liverpool, UK
11:35	Catheter ablation treatment of atrial fibrillation for patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction – what do we know and how will we find out more?
12:00	Q and A

Evolving Physiology - Hall 11A - 10:45 - 12:15

	Chair: Mr Daniel Hunnybun, Mr James Elliott		Sheffield, UK, London, UK
10:45	Consultant Cardiac Physiology - Routes and Possibilities	Miss Sally Owen	Wrexham, UK
11:00	What Next for Cardiac Physiology?	Ms Cristiana Monteiro	London, UK
11:15	CRM/EP in Paediatric Cardiology	Miss Adwoa Karikari-Brobbey, Ms Alanna Morrison	London, UK, London, UK
11:30	Physiologists Implanting Pacemakers - My Experience	Mr Celso Camargo	Chertsey, UK
11:45	Q and A
12:15	Close

Meet the Expert - Career Development and Opportunities session - Hall 3 - Networking Hub - 12:30 - 13:00

	Please note this is a bookable session - Please email info@heartrhythmcongress.org.uk to register
	Physician Career and Development	Dr Andrew Turley, Dr Ashley Nisbet	Middlesbrough, UK, Bristol, UK
	Physiologist Career and Development	Ms Cristiana Monteiro, Ms Jennifer Cole	London, UK, Oxford, UK
	Nurse Career and Development	Ms Angela Griffiths, Dr Angela Hall	Oxford, UK, Jersey, UK

CRT Optimisation - Hall 11B - 13:30 - 15:00

	Chair: Miss Paisley Hall		Birmingham, UK
13:30	Is there still a place for Echo optimisation?	Dr Maria Paton	Leeds, UK
13:50	Novel approaches to CRT optimisation	Mr Jamie Walton	Birmingham, UK
14:10	Automated device algorithms vs clinician tailored	Mrs Laura Fieldhouse	Warwick, UK
14:30	Leadless LV Endocardia Stimulation: Results of the SOVE -CRT Trial	Prof Aldo Rinaldi	London, UK
14:50	Q and A
15:00	Close

GUCH 2 - Hall 8A - 13:30 - 15:00

	Chair: Dr Filip Zemrak , Dr Will Regan		London, UK, London, UK
13:30	Conduction system pacing: Preferable to CRT in RBBB pathology?	Prof Tom Wong	London, UK
14:00	Extraction in Congenital heart disease: Tips and tricks and when is leaving the lead better?	Dr Douglas Mah	Boston, US
14:30	Leadless pacing: Should this be first line in ACHD	Dr Reza Ashrafi	Liverpool, UK
15:00	Close

Oral Abstracts 3 - Devices - Hall 11A - 13:30 - 15:00

	Chair: Dr Mokhtar Ibrahim		Leicester, UK
13:30	IDENTIFYING THE EFFECTS REDUCED VENTRICULAR PACING MODES AND ALGORITHMS HAVE ON ESTIMATED PACEMAKER BATTERY LONGEVITY	Olivia Hamer	Manchester, UK
13:45	INVOLUNTARY ARM MOVEMENTS POST-PACEMAKER INSERTION A REAL OR REEL SYNDROME?	Hannah Willis	London, UK
14:00	LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH AREA PACING IN PATIENTS WITH CRT INDICATION: SHORT-TERM RESULTS & 1-YEAR FOLLOW-UP	Vikas Kataria	New Delhi, IN
14:15	THE SAFETY OF SAME-DAY DISCHARGE FOLLOWING LEADLESS PACEMAKER IMPLANTATION	Thet Su Su	Leicester, UK
14:30	RISK FACTORS FOR CARDIAC IMPLANATABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE INFECTION AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON MORTALITY	Benito Baldauf	Kiel, DE
14:45	A STRATEGY OF ALERT BASED FOLLOW UP IS SAFE AND EFFECTIVE IN SELECTED ICDS PATIENTS	Robyn Meyrick	Plymouth, UK
15:00	Close

Year in Review 2 - AF - Hall 5 - 13:30 - 15:00

	Chair: Dr Andrew Thornley		Middlesbrough, UK
13:30	Stroke Prevention – What’s new	Prof Gregory Lip	Liverpool, UK
14:00	First-line management of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation	Dr Ashley Nisbet	Bristol, UK
14:30	Left atrial appendage occluders (LAAO)	Prof Paulus Kirchhof	Hamburg, DE
15:00	Close

Moderated Posters 2 - Hall 3 - Poster Area - 15:00 - 15:45

	Chair: Dr Merzaka Lazdam, Dr Will Foster		Leicester, UK, Worcester, UK
15:00	PRE-PROCEDURAL CARDIAC COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE FOR VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA CATHETER ABLATION: A UK SINGLE-CENTRE EXPERIENCE	Mark Anthony Sammut	Sheffield, UK
15:05	ASSOCIATED RISK SAFETY AND LONG TERM OUTCOMES FOR PATIENTS WITH CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES UNDERGOING RADIATION THERAPY	Jack McIntyre	Stoke on Trent, UK
15:10	THE IMPACT OF PHYSIOLOGIST-LED HEART FAILURE MANAGEMENT USING CARDIAC DEVICE DIAGNOSTICS AND CLINICAL ASSESSMENT: A CASE REPORT	Lucy Moore	Manchester, UK
15:15	LOCAL AND SYSTEMIC INFECTIONS AFTER CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE PLACEMENT WITH ADJUNCT TAUROLIDINE	Benito Baldauf	Kiel, DE
15:20	EXAMINING THE KEY CHARACTERISTICS AND RANGE OF TOPICS FOCUSED ON BY POTS LITERATURE PERTAINING TO DIAGNOSIS SYMPTOMOLOGY & TREATMENT: A SCOPING REVIEW	Mitchell Hogg	Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
15:25	STANDARDIZING THE SAFE USE OF CONTINUOUS CARDIAC MONITORING WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH HOSPITAL'S CARDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT: AN AUDIT OF CURRENT PRACTICE AND INTRODUCTION OF A TRUST WIDE PROTOCOL	Sonny Harvey	Plymouth, UK
15:30	CONDUCTION SYSTEM PACING AS A NOVEL THERAPEUTIC APPROACH IN VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA: IMPROVING HAEMODYNAMICS AND TERMINATING VT	Alejandra Miyazawa	London, UK
15:35	PHYSIOLOGIST LED IMPLANTABLE LOOP RECORDER WOUND REVIEW - A SINGLE CENTRE AUDIT ASSESSING PATIENT SATISFACTION AND COMPLICATION RATES	Christopher Redmond	London, UK
15:40	Close

Year in Review 3 - Device Update Session - Hall 5 - 15:45 - 17:15

	Chair: Dr Fozia Ahmed, Dr Honey Thomas		Manchester, UK, Northumbria, UK
15:45	Complex Device Therapy: Patient Selection	Dr Michael Chapman	Middlesbrough, UK
16:10	Extravascular ICDs	Dr Duncan Field	Essex, UK
16:35	Brady Pacing – What's new?	Dr Chris Pepper	Leeds, UK
17:00	Our clinical experience with the Wearable Defibrillator (Lifevest)	Dr Krista Chappell-Jones	Cheshire, UK
17:15	Close

Oral Abstracts 3 - Mapping and ablation - Hall 11A - 15:45 - 17:15

	Chair: Dr Gavin Chu, Dr Shui Hao Chin		Lancashire, UK, Leicester, UK
15:45	OMNIPOLAR VECTOR DISARRAY IN TANDEM WITH LOW VENTRICULAR VOLTAGE HIGHLIGHTS ARRHYTHMOGENIC TISSUE WITHIN POST INFARCT SCAR	Joao Grade Santos	Liverpool, UK
16:00	COMBINING DOMINANT FREQUENCY AND ORGANISATION INDEX FOR IMPROVING AF SUBSTRATE IDENTIFICATION IN PERSISTENT ATRIAL FIBRILLATION	Mahmoud Ehnesh	London, UK
16:15	VERY HIGH-POWER SHORT DURATION (90W 4SEC) RADIOFREQUENCY PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION ABLATION UNDER MILD CONSCIOUS SEDATION: CAN IT COMPARE WITH CONVENTIONAL 50W ABLATION?	Ioanna Koniari	Liverpool, UK
16:30	PROSPECTIVE AND RANDOMIZED STUDY COMPARING PVAC GOLD CATHETER ABLATION VS CLINICAL TREATMENT IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH SYMPTOMATIC ATRIAL FIBRILLATION	Luiz Claudio Behrmann Martins	Sao Paulo, BR
16:45	TRANSMURAL ACTIVATION MAPPING FOR COMPLEX VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS WITH HIGH FRAME RATE TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: NON-INVASIVE IDENTIFICATION OF INTRAMURAL AND SUBEPICARDIAL SITES OF ORIGIN WITH ELECTROMECHANICAL WAVE IMAGING	Johanna Tonko	London, UK
17:00	Close