• HRC2024
  • 6 - 8 Oct 2024

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Sessions

10:30 - 11:45 Digital Technologies Hall 6a
10:30 - 11:45 EP Masterclass 1 Hall 11a
10:30 - 11:45 Oral Abstracts 1 Hall 11b
10:30 - 11:45 Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: Updates and Best Practice Executive Room 1
11:30 - 18:45 EP Traces Course Hall 7b
12:15 - 13:30 Arrhythmia Alliance Symposia 1 - Everything you wanted to know about Pulsed Field Ablation Hall 11b
12:15 - 13:30 Masterclass Devices 1 -Tricuspid regurgitation and CIEDs – Optimal management strategies Hall 11a
12:15 - 13:30 Oral Abstracts 1 Hall 11b
14:45 - 16:15 Conduction System Pacing 1 Hall 6a
14:45 - 16:00 Rhythm control should be considered first line in all patients with AF? Hall 11a
14:45 - 16:15 Arrhythmia Alliance Symposia 2 - Focus on Conduction System Pacing Hall 11b
14:45 - 16:15 Basic Science Primer Executive Room 1
16:45 - 18:15 Year in Review 1 - AF what's new in 2024? Hall 6a
16:45 - 18:15 AF Association Symposia 1 - Catheter Ablation in 2024: State of the Art Hall 11a

Digital Technologies - Hall 6a - 10:30 - 11:45

Chair: Dr Fu Siong Ng, Dr Mark Tanner London, UK, Chichester, UK
10:30 Direct to Consumer Wearables: Can we trust the data? Dr Ahran Arnold London, UK
10:45 Insights and Highlights from the `EHRA Digital Devices Practical Guide
11:00 AI in a Nutshell: Current Applications in Arrhythmia Management Prof Sanjiv Narayan Palo Alto, US
11:15 Future Horizons in AI; Prognostic, Therapeutic, and Superhuman Diagnostics Dr Arunashis Sau London, UK
11:30 Final discussions
11:45 Close

EP Masterclass 1 - Hall 11a - 10:30 - 11:45

Chair: Dr Manish Kalla Birmingham, UK
10:30 Insights from PFA: is it more than park it by a vein and press ‘GO'
10:45 When is moderate mitral regurgitation a reason to not offer AF ablation? Dr Manav Sohal London, UK
11:00 Is there space in the real world for ‘personalised ablation’ in persistent AF? Dr Matt Wright London, UK
11:15 Ablation for all severe heart failure patients with AF after CASTLE-HTX?
11:30 Final discussions
11:45 Close

Oral Abstracts 1 - Hall 11b - 10:30 - 11:45

Chair:
Further details coming soon
11:45 Close

Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: Updates and Best Practice - Executive Room 1 - 10:30 - 11:45

Chair: Dr John Whitaker, Dr Stephen Page London, UK, Leeds, UK
10:30 Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy - definitions and diagnostic criteria Prof Juan Pablo Kaski London, UK
10:45 The genetics of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
11:00 Assessing and managing risk in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
11:15 How to perform catheter ablation in patients with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
11:30 Panel discussion
11:45 Close

EP Traces Course - Hall 7b - 11:30 - 18:45

Chair:
11:30 Welcome, course objectives and ‘How to approach the unknown tracing’
11:45 EP traces session 1 - 4 (please note there will be lunch, followed by 2 x breaks throughout the day)
18:45 Close

Arrhythmia Alliance Symposia 1 - Everything you wanted to know about Pulsed Field Ablation Arrhythmia Alliance Symposia 1 - Everything you wanted to know about Pulsed Field Ablation - Hall 11b - 12:15 - 13:30

Chair: Dr David Jones Uxbridge, UK
12:15 General anaesthesia or conscious sedation for PFA - is the jury still out? Prof Julian Chun Frankfurt, DE
12:25 What should I know about the different PFA electrical waveforms and their effects?
12:35 Are contact force and lesion assessment algorithms relevant in PFA? Prof Nico Reinsch Essen, DE
12:45 What are the potential complications with PFA we should be cautious about?
12:55 What's on the horizon for PFA technology?
13:05 Q&A
13:30 Close

Masterclass Devices 1 -Tricuspid regurgitation and CIEDs – Optimal management strategies - Hall 11a - 12:15 - 13:30

Chair: Dr Peysh Patel Birmingham, UK
12:15 Size of problem/predictors of the problem

- Overview – how often is it a reality
12:40 Multimodality imaging and Assessment of TR
13:05 Management of TR in the device patient
13:30 Close

Oral Abstracts 1 - Hall 11b - 12:15 - 13:30

Chair:
Further details coming soon
13:30 Close

Conduction System Pacing 1 - Hall 6a - 14:45 - 16:15

Chair: Dr Antony French, Dr Mokhtar Ibrahim Hereford, UK, Leicester, UK
Will CSP replace conventional CRT?
14:45 Pro
15:05 Con Prof Francisco Leyva Birmingham, UK
Will CSP replace conventional RV pacing?
15:25 Pro Dr Badrinathan Chandrasekaran Swindon, UK
15:45 Con Dr Ian Loke Leicester, UK
16:05 Q&A
16:15 Close

Rhythm control should be considered first line in all patients with AF? - Hall 11a - 14:45 - 16:00

Chair:
14:45 Pro
15:15 Con Dr Christian Camm Reading, UK
15:45 Final discussions
16:00 Close

Arrhythmia Alliance Symposia 2 - Focus on Conduction System Pacing Arrhythmia Alliance Symposia 2 - Focus on Conduction System Pacing - Hall 11b - 14:45 - 16:15

Chair: Dr Zachary Whinnett London, UK
14:45 CSP for bradycardia pacing: summary of evidence
15:00 When should I consider CSP for CRT and what approach should I use? Dr Nadine Ali London, UK
15:15 Delivering CSP in clinical practice: overview of guidelines and consensus documents
15:30 Does it matter which part of the conduction system we capture? Dr Karol Curila Prague, CZ
15:45 How to confirm conduction system capture: insights from invasive mapping studies Dr Ahran Arnold London, UK
16:00 Panel discussion
16:15 Close

Basic Science Primer - Executive Room 1 - 14:45 - 16:15

Chair: Dr Fu Siong Ng London, UK
14:45 Conduction system dysfunction in athletes Dr Alicia D'Souza London, UK
15:05 In silico trials for drug development Prof Blanca Rodriguez Oxford, UK
15:25 AI-enabled electrocardiogram for risk prediction Dr Fu Siong Ng London, UK
15:45 Action potential (and T wave) alternans and arrhythmias
16:05 Final discussions
16:15 Close

Year in Review 1 - AF what's new in 2024? - Hall 6a - 16:45 - 18:15

Chair:
16:45 Anticoagulation

- Current and future developments / top 10 messages from ESC guidelines
17:15 Percutaneous / surgical approaches to stroke reduction
17:45 Ablation techniques

- QDOT/PFA
- Safety/efficacy
- Anything other than the veins? 1 size fits all vs personalized approach for all
18:15 Close

AF Association Symposia 1 - Catheter Ablation in 2024: State of the Art AF Association Symposia 1 - Catheter Ablation in 2024: State of the Art - Hall 11a - 16:45 - 18:15

Chair:
16:45 Catheter ablation of AF Then and Now: A Historical Perspective
16:55 Techniques and Outcomes of Thermal AF Ablation in 2024 Dr David Jones Uxbridge, UK
17:05 Persistent atrial fibrillation ablation: from endocardial to epicardial
17:15 Electroporation: A State-of-the-Art Review
17:25 First Line AF Ablation
17:35 AF Ablation: Predictions for the future Dr Matt Wright London, UK
17:45 Q&A
18:15 Close

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