• HRC2024
  • 6 - 8 Oct 2024
Arrhythmia Alliance Patients Day On-demand
AF Association Patients Day On-demand
STARS Patients Day On-demand
Industry Sessions On-demand

Arrhythmia Alliance Patients Day - On-demand -

UNDERSTANDING MY ARRHYTHMIA
Chair: Dr Kim Rajappan Oxford, UK
I thought SVT was just one type of rhythm disturbance! Dr Shouvik Haldar London, UK
Are SVTs life threatening? Ms Cristiana Monteiro Oxford, UK
What is the difference between supraventricular tachycardia and inappropriate sinus tachycardia? Dr Matt Ginks Oxford, UK
Understanding the inherited arrhythmias (Long QT vs. CPVT vs. Brugada syndrome) Dr Jan Till London, UK
SMART WEARABLES: WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS?
Chair: Dr Shouvik Haldar London, UK
Everything I need to know about smart wearable devices Prof Jeroen Hendriks Adelaide, AU
Patch monitors: What are the different types available? (CAM Patch) Prof Gust Bardy Seattle, US
What's new on the horizon for mobile ECG? Dr David Albert Los Angeles, US
Digital technology: The impact on diagnosing and monitoring arrhythmias Dr Shouvik Haldar London, UK
Innovation in arrhythmia detection tools Prof Sana Al-Khatib Durham, US
MENTAL WELLBEING AND HEALTHY LIVING
Chair: Mrs Shona Holding Bradford, UK
Keeping your heart happy with exercise and healthy eating Mrs Helen Eftekhari Coventry, UK
Alternative therapy (mindfulness, CBT, yoga) Mrs Helen Hodgson Bath, UK
INNOVATION AND CLINICAL TRIALS
Chair: Mr Sotiris Antoniou London, UK
I have been asked to participate in a clinical trial — what should I do? Prof Lis Neubeck Edinburgh, UK
Benefits of clinical trials Dr Benjamin Steinberg Utah, US
BENEFITS OF RESEARCH: WHAT WE KNOW NOW!
Chair: Prof Derek Connelly, Dr Matthew Fay Glasgow, UK, Bradford, UK
COVID and arrhythmias: What do we know now? Mr Sotiris Antoniou London, UK
Updated arrhythmia research Dr Jonathan Piccini Durham, US
Long COVID and arrhythmias Dr Afzal Sohaib London, UK

AF Association Patients Day - On-demand -

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW!
Chair: Dr Matthew Fay Bradford, UK
What is the difference between paroxysmal, persistent and permanent AF? Dr Matthew Fay Bradford, UK
What is atrial flutter and how does it differ from AF? Dr Nicholas Tullo New Jersey, US
Snoring and AF…. Dr Will Foster Worcester, UK
I have AF but have not seen a specialist - does that matter? Ms Cristiana Monteiro Oxford, UK
TREATMENT/THERAPY - ASSESSING APPROPRIATE TREATMENT OPTIONS
Chair: Mr Sotiris Antoniou London, UK
Anticoagulation - side effects and what if I forget to take them? Dr Vishal Luther Liverpool, UK
I can't take anticoagulation - am I suitable for left atrial appendage occlusion? Dr Sandeep Panikker Coventry, UK
My doctor has recommended a cardioversion — what should I expect? Dr Will Foster Worcester, UK
My doctor has recommended ablation — what should I expect? Dr Hugh Calkins Baltimore, US
I have been offered freezing or burning for my ablation - which should I choose? Prof Dhiraj Gupta Liverpool, UK
Jeanette’s story
AF AND HEART FAILURE
Chair: Prof Klaus Witte Leeds, UK
How can I stop my heart from failing — preventative measures and symptoms? Dr Henry Oluwasefunmi Savage Essex, UK
AF and heart failure: What does it mean and how can it be treated? Dr Jonathan Piccini Durham, US
AF GUIDELINES
Chair: Mrs Trudie Lobban(MBE) Stratford Upon Avon, UK
European Guidelines - what should patients be aware of? Prof Gerhard Hindricks Leipzig, DE
American Guidelines - what should patients be aware of? Dr Jonathan Piccini Durham, US
UK Guidelines (NICE & SIGN) - what should patients be aware of? Prof A. John Camm London, UK
NICE GUIDELINES
Diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation: Key recommendations for patients Mrs Trudie Lobban(MBE) Stratford Upon Avon, UK
MENTAL WELLBEING AND HEALTHY LIVING
Chair: Mrs Shona Holding Bradford, UK
Keeping your heart happy with exercise and healthy eating Mrs Helen Eftekhari Coventry, UK
Alternative therapy (mindfulness, CBT, yoga) Mrs Helen Hodgson Bath, UK
Living with AF: Life after diagnosis. I am worried about my AF - should I be? Ms Angela Griffiths Oxford, UK
BENEFITS OF RESEARCH: WHAT WE KNOW NOW!
Chair: Dr Matthew Fay Bradford, UK
Benefits of clinical trials – CABANA Trial Dr Benjamin Steinberg Utah, US
The importance of patients in RATE AF Mrs Mary Stanbury Birmingham, UK
Long COVID and AF Dr Afzal Sohaib London, UK

STARS Patients Day - On-demand -

FAINTING, HAVE YOU SEEN THE STARS?
Chair: Prof Richard Sutton Monte Carlo, MC
No faint is a simple faint Dr Nicholas Tullo New Jersey, US
Syncope as we grow older Dr Lara Mitchell Glasgow, UK
Highs and lows of blood pressure Dr Matthew Fay Bradford, UK
Situational syncope and the distress it can cause Dr Nicholas Gall London, UK
Not all seizures are due to epilepsy Dr Paul Cooper Manchester, UK
Psychological effects of syncope in patients young and old Prof Roopinder Sandhu Alberta, CA
MY SYNCOPE JOURNEY
Chair: Mrs Trudie Lobban(MBE) Stratford Upon Avon, UK
RAS with a toddler and life thereafter Mrs Emily Almeida-King Cambridgeshire, UK
THE PAEDIATRICS' HOUR: RAS (REFLEX ANOXIC SEIZURES)
Chair: Dr Matthew Fay Bradford, UK
Preparing for school, clubs and swimming Mrs Trudie Lobban(MBE) Stratford Upon Avon, UK
How is a definitive diagnosis of RAS made and underlying heart conditions ruled out?
RAS: Why are pacemakers and drugs rarely advised? Dr Karen McLeod Glasgow, UK
RAS & syncope: What's the difference? Dr Iain Parsons Birmingham, UK
DEVICES AND THEIR BENEFITS
Chair: Prof Richard Sutton Monte Carlo, MC
How do ECGs, tilt table testing, and ICMs lead to a diagnosis? Dr Will Foster Worcester, UK
What do pacemakers actually do? Ms Cristiana Monteiro Oxford, UK
How will having a pacemaker affect my daily life? Dr Nicholas Gall London, UK
Ciara's story
Irina's story
Janet & Ross' story
MENTAL WELLBEING AND HEALTHY LIVING
Chair: Mrs Shona Holding Bradford, UK
Keeping your heart happy with exercise and healthy eating Mrs Helen Eftekhari Coventry, UK
Alternative therapy (mindfulness, CBT, yoga) Mrs Helen Hodgson Bath, UK
POTS AND INNOVATION: LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL
Chair: Dr Nicholas Tullo New Jersey, US
PoTS Prof Blair Grubb Toledo, US
Physical reconditioning in PoTS: What do I need to do? Mrs Anita Kiernan Manchester, UK
PoTS and Long COVID: Which causes which? Dr Melanie Dani London, UK
Syncope research - what is new on the horizon? Prof Robert Sheldon Calgary, CA

Industry Sessions - On-demand -

Boston Scientific - Rosemary’s Story: My journey to receiving a pacemaker
Boston Scientific - MyLATITUDE Patient App how-to-guide
Sky Labs - What is CART and How to use CART

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