| Chair: Dr Michael Koa-Wing | Watford, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 | Mechanisms of tachycardia: implications for diagnosis, mapping and ablation | Professor Richard Schilling | London, UK | |
| 09:00 | Differential diagnosis: clues before the patient gets to the lab | Mr Michael Fudge | London, UK | |
| 09:30 | Pearls and pitfalls of diagnostic EP manoeuvres | Dr Louise Malcome-Lawes | London, UK | |
| 10:00 | Close |
| Chair: Dr Archana Rao, Dr John Paisey | Liverpool UK, Southampton, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 | MULTIPLE PACING ALGORITHMS INITIATING VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA | Mr Christopher Monkhouse | ||
| 08:42 | RECURRENT VF: MAYBE CALL A PLUMBER? | Dr Ben Wiles | Romsey, UK | |
| 08:54 | HALF A CENTURY OF CONTINUOUS PACING: A LIVING WITNESS TO THE EVOLUTION OF A TECHNOLOGY | Mr Banu Evranos | ||
| 09:06 | S-ICD OVERSENSING DETECTED BY REMOTE MONITORING USING A NEW ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIAGNOSTIC ALGORITHM | Mr Andre Jacinto | ||
| 09:18 | PLEASE DON'T BURN MY NODE | Mr Richard Bennett | ||
| 09:30 | OUT OF THE BOX THINKING IN CRT WITH A PERSISTENT LEFT SIDED SVC | Mr Will Nicolson | ||
| 09:42 | WITHDRAWAL OF PACEMAKER THERAPY IN A PACING DEPENDENT PATIENT | Mr Mark Anderson |
Abbott - Innovating Technologies To Improve Patient Outcomes - Hall 8b - 08:30 - 10:00 | 08:30 | Activate CRT - The next level of CRT | Dr Timothy Betts | Oxford, UK | |
| 09:00 | Managing HF patients in AF | Professor Pier Lambiase | London, UK | |
| 09:30 | The Influence of Directionality in High Density Mapping for Complex Arrhythmias - what have we learned so far? | Dr Kim Rajappan | Oxford, UK |
| Chair: Dr Andrew Turley, Ms Holly Daw | Middlesbrough, UK, London, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 | My CRT patient now has AF: what do I do?- pacing vs ablation strategies | Dr Ashish Patwala | Stoke on Trent, UK | |
| 09:00 | Remote follow up for all CIEDs: Is it worth the extra physiologist resources ? | Mr Matthew Swift | Swindon, UK | |
| 09:30 | My ICD patient has frequent VT episodes now what? | Dr Stuart Tan | Basildon and Thurrock, UK |
| Chair: Dr Gwilym Morris, Dr Malcolm Finlay | Manchester, UK, London, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 | Session 1 Bench. The patient in a petri dish | Professor Neil Herring | Oxford, UK | |
| 09:00 | Session 2 Phenomena to mechanism - available model systems and factors determining choice | Dr Andrew Grace | Cambridge, UK | |
| 09:30 | Session 3 Clinic. Making sense of chaos. The Science, Pseudoscience and Unknowns of Mapping and Burning Unstable arrhythmias | Professor Ulrich Schotten | Maastricht, Netherlands | |
| 10:00 | Close |
Boston Scientific Can new technologies in EP improve patient outcome? - Interactive Area, Hall 3 - 08:30 - 10:00 | 08:30 - 10:00 | Chair: Dr Sabine Ernst | London, UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 | Rhythmia as a workhorse for left sided work: Tips, tricks and reduced fluoro strategy | Dr Waqas Ullah | Southampton, UK | |
| 08:50 | Rhythmia: Intricate Maps for targeted ablation | Dr Mark Hall | Liverpool UK | |
| 09:10 | Mini Electrodes tell us so much more | Dr Ewen Shepherd | Newcastle, UK | |
| 09:30 | Direct Sense: A valuable new technology for my patients | Professor Reza Wakili | Essen, Germany |
| Chair: Mr Stuart Allen | Manchester, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panel | Mr Paul Doherty | Solihull, UK | ||
| Panel | Dr Philip Moore | Watford, UK | ||
| Panel | Ms Holly Daw | London, UK | ||
| 17:15 | Close |
| Chair: Professor Elijah Behr | London, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30 | NEURO-SPECIFIC STIMULATION OF THE LEFT ATRIAL GANGLIONATED PLEXUS SITES REVEALS TRIGGERED ATRIAL ACTIVITY | Dr Min-young Kim | London, UK | |
| 13:45 | THE ET-GP STUDY: ABLATION OF ECTOPY-TRIGGERING GANGLIONATED-PLEXUS WITHOUT PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION FOR PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION | Dr Min-young Kim | London, UK | |
| 14:00 | CONCURRENT INCREASE OF SYMPATHETIC TONE AND ATRIAL ECTOPIC ACTIVITY PRECEDE THE ONSET OF POST-OPERATIVE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION | Dr Flavia Ravelli | Trento, ITA | |
| 14:15 | ECG T-WAVE PREDICTORS OF POSITIVE AJMALINE TESTING AND MARKERS OF ARRHYTHMIC RISK IN PATIENTS WITH A POSITIVE AJMALINE TEST | Dr Neil Srinivasan | London, UK | |
| 14:30 | T-WAVE MORPHOLOGY RESTITUTION PREDICTS ARRHYTHMIC RISK IN THE UK BIOBANK COHORT | Dr Julia Ramírez | London, UK | |
| 14:45 | DYNAMIC DIASTOLIC ACTIVATION PATTERNS IN HAEMODYNAMICALLY UNSTABLE VT IN A CHRONIC PORCINE INFARCT MODEL UNDER VA-ECMO SUPPORT EXPLAINED BY DETAILED ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURAL INFARCT ANATOMY | Dr John Whitaker | London, UK | |
| 15:00 | Break | |||
| Chair: Professor Pier Lambiase | London, UK | |||
| 15:45 | CMR EVALUATION OF THE ARRHYTHMIA SUBSTRATE IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECTS | Dr Louisa O'Neill | London, UK | |
| 16:00 | A COMBINED MRI AND ECG-IMAGING INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE THE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL MANIFESTATION OF CARDIAC LIGHT-CHAIN AND TRANSTHYRETIN AMYLOIDOSIS | Dr Michele Orini | London, UK | |
| 16:15 | OUTCOMES OF A NATIONWIDE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC SCREENING PROGRAM TO DETECT CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN YOUNG INDIVIDUALS | Dr Harshil Dhutia | London, UK | |
| 16:30 | ATRIAL TACHYARRHYTHMIAS FOLLOWING PERCUTANEOUS DEVICE CLOSURE OF SECUNDUM ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF 2255 PATIENTS | Dr Vishal Vyas | London, UK | |
| 16:45 | A NOVEL PROTOCOL OF CONTINUOUS INFUSION OF HEPARIN FOR MAINTENANCE OF STABLE ACT VALUES DURING EP PROCEDURES | Dr Maurizio Renna | Oxford, UK | |
| 17:00 | ISCHAEMIC AETIOLOGY MODIFIES THE ASSOCIATION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION WITH MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE WITH REDUCED EJECTION FRACTION. | Dr Ben Mercer | Leeds, UK |
| Chair: Ms Holly Daw, Ms Viki Carpenter | London, UK, Cambridge, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30 | Research opportunities as a cardiac physiologist | Dr John Gierula | Leeds, UK | |
| 14:00 | BHRS - an update | Mr Jason Collinson | Basildon UK | |
| 14:30 | Healthcare Science Equivalence and why join the HCPC register | Ms Kate Sanders | Cambridge UK | |
| 15:00 | Close |
| Chair: Ms Angela Hall, Ms Shona Holding | Jersey, UK, Leeds, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30 | ICD deactivation at home: what our data shows | Ms Wendy Churchouse | Swansea, UK | |
| 14:00 | TLOC / Syncope service | Mrs Jayne Mudd | Middlesborough, UK | |
| 14:30 | The impact of a designated box change clinic | Ms Helen Eftekhari | Coventry UK | |
| 15:00 | Close |
Arrhythmia Alliance Session Optimal arrhythmia treatment in 2018 - Hall 9 - 13:30 - 17:15 | Chair: Dr Kim Rajappan, Dr Mark Hall | Oxford, UK, Liverpool UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30 | Ischaemic VT ablation | Professor Prapa Kanagaratnam | London, UK | |
| 13:55 | Non Ischaemic VT ablation | Dr Mark Hall | Liverpool UK | |
| 14:20 | Beyond catheter ablation for VT | Professor Richard Schilling | London, UK | |
| 14:45 | Panel discussion/questions | |||
| 15:00 | Break | |||
| Chair: . Salwa Beheiry, Professor Gregory Lip | Texas, USA, Birmingham, UK | |||
| 15:45 | New strategies in AF ablation | . Salwa Beheiry | Texas, USA | |
| 16:10 | Optimising anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation | Professor Gregory Lip | Birmingham, UK | |
| 16:35 | Decision Making in Atrial Fibrillation | Dr Andrew Grace | Cambridge, UK | |
| 17:00 | Panel discussion/questions | |||
| 17:15 | Close |
Boston Scientific - S-ICD Therapy - What should we be offering our patients in 2018? - Hall 10b - 13:30 - 15:15 | Chair: Dr Timothy Betts | Oxford, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30 | Leaving Hearts Untouched - Should S-ICD be first choice for the majority? | Professor Pier Lambiase | London, UK | |
| 13:50 | S-ICD Implant Best Practice Praetorian DFT and the Praetorian Score | Dr Reinoud Knops | Amsterdam, NL | |
| 14:10 | To Sleep or Not To Sleep Anaesthesia Options for S-ICD Implant | Dr Chris Cassidy | Blackpool, UK | |
| 14:30 | Still Conscious Working Model of Regional block for S-ICD Implantation | Professor Jean-Benoit Le Polain Waroux | Brussels, Belgium | |
| 15:00 | Close |
AF Association Outcomes Outside The Lab - Hall 11 - 13:30 - 17:15 | Chair: Professor A John Camm | London, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30 | Current Status of Screening for AF: Frequency, Significance and Limitations | Dr Larissa Fabritz | Birmingham, UK | |
| 14:00 | Genomics in AF management: from bench to bedside | Dr Andrew Grace | Cambridge, UK | |
| 14:30 | Should Implantable Cardiac Monitors be the standard of care while evaluating AF ablation outcomes | Dr Neil Sulke | Eastbourne UK | |
| 15:00 | Break | |||
| 15:45 | Risk factor management in improving AF outcomes: how to translate research to actual outcomes? | Professor Andre Ng | Leicester UK | |
| 16:15 | The AF studies in the last 12 months that have had the biggest impact on my practice | Dr Derek T Connelly | Glasgow, UK | |
| 16:45 | Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation: should Rhythm Control be the aim in most patients? | Dr Tom Wong | London, UK | |
| 17:15 | Close |
| Chair: Dr Boon Lim, Dr Dhiraj Gupta | London, UK, Liverpool UK |
|---|
| Chair: Mr Jamie Waterall | Birmingham, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:45 | The Size of the Prize in Arial Fibrillation: Doing Things Differently to Prevent Strokes – AT SCALE | Ms Glenda Augustine, Dr Matt Kearney | ||
| 16:15 | Making the case for improving the identification and management of people with AF | Dr Helen Williams | London, UK | |
| 16:45 | Smoking cessation CQUIN in acute trusts | Mrs Jo Locker | ||
| 17:15 | Close |
| Chair: Ms Angela Hall, Ms Shona Holding | Jersey, UK, Leeds, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:45 | Advanced ECG interpretation | Dr Pierre LePage | Plymouth, UK | |
| 16:15 | How do partners of those receiving an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator experience episodes of electrical storm (3+ ICD activations within 24 hours)? | Ms Stephanie Cruickshank, Mrs Sue Jones | Surrey, UK, London, UK | |
| 16:45 | Multidisciplinary One Stop Device clinics | Ms Maria Paton | Leeds, UK | |
| 17:15 | Close |
| Chair: Dr Ben Wiles | Romsey, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:30 | Accreditation in Electrophysiology and Devices | Dr Andrew Turley | Middlesbrough, UK | |
| 18:00 | Navigating the Subspecialty Curriculum: A Training Programme Director's Perspective | Dr John Paisey | Southampton, UK | |
| 18:30 | The Jump from Trainee to Consultant: What I Wish I Had Known | Dr Donah Zachariah | Portsmouth, UK | |
| 19:00 | Close |
| Chair: Dr Kim Rajappan | Oxford, UK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Good - Progress with the diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias | Professor A John Camm | London, UK | ||
| The Bad - Pitfalls & Hurdles | Dr Edward Rowland | London, UK | ||
| The Ugly - Challenges in Accessing Arrhythmia Treatments | Professor Richard Schilling | London, UK |
| 17:00 | Designing & completing efficient randomized controlled trials | Professor Prapa Kanagaratnam | London, UK | |
| 17:15 | What can we learn from national Registries-NICOR | Dr Martin Lowe | London, UK | |
| 17:30 | Summary of progress on currents trials, VT and AF projects proposed in April Meeting | Dr M. Tayebjee , Dr Malcolm Finlay, Professor Pier Lambiase | , London, UK, London, UK | |
| 17:50 | AOB |