08:30 - 12:15	Oral Abstracts 1	Hall 7
08:30 - 12:15	STARS Syncope-different perspectives?	Hall 8a
08:30 - 17:15	Paediatric	Hall 8b
08:30 - 10:00	Master Class Devices 1 - The Device Clinic	Hall 9
08:30 - 10:00	Nurses 1	Hall 10b
08:30 - 12:15	AF Association Improving AF Outcomes In the Lab	Hall 11
10:45 - 12:15	Master Class Devices 2	Hall 9
10:45 - 12:15	Highlights on CRT - Supported by EHRA	Hall 10b
10:45 - 12:15	MASTER CLASS: Sensor-Based CRT Optimisation: New Insights from the Respond-CRT Clinical Trial - Sponsored by LivaNova	Hall 3-Interactive Area
12:15 - 13:00	Interactive ECG session. Some practical issues with everyday challenges in ECG interpretation	Hall 3-Interactive Area
13:30 - 17:15	Young Investigators Competition	Hall 7
13:30 - 17:15	STARS POTS and Syncope : A multifaceted approach	Hall 8a
13:30 - 17:15	Cases & Traces 1	Hall 9
13:30 - 15:00	How to manage the Brugada syndrome Part 1 - AICC 1	Hall 11
13:30 - 15:00	How are the AHSNs meeting the challenge of Atrial Fibrillation?	Hall 3 - Interactive Area
15:00 - 15:45	Moderated Posters (1)	Hall 3 - Poster Area
15:45 - 17:15	How to manage the Brugada syndrome Part 2 - AICC 2	Hall 11
15:45 - 17:15	Innovating Technologies to improve Patient Outcomes - Sponsored by Abbott	Hall 3-Interactive Area

Oral Abstracts 1 - Hall 7 - 08:30 - 12:15

	Chair: Ms Caroline Little		Swindon UK
	Chair: Mr Ian Wright		London UK
	Allied Professionals
08:30	INVESTIGATING THE UTILITY OF SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATORS IN THE ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE POPULATION	Ms Hannah Garside	Birmingham UK
08:45	PRE-EXISTING RIGHT VENTRICULAR PACED HEART FAILURE PATIENTS UPGRADED TO CARDIAC RESYNCHRONISATION THERAPY DEVICES: A RETROSPECTIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE FUNCTIONAL AND CLINICAL BENEFITS	Ms Nadine Mark	Cambridge UK
09:00	IMPLEMENTATION OF OPPORTUNISTIC SCREENING AT PRE-ASSESSMENT CLINICS FOR UPGRADE/DOWNGRADE OF CARDIAC DEVICES	Ms Asha Padwick	Coventry UK
09:15	REMOTE MONITORING OF ILRS, WHEN IS MORE TOO MUCH?	Mr Gareth Pounds	Darlington UK
09:45	IS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONISATION THERAPY MORE EFFECTIVE IN FEMALES THAN MALES? A COMPARISON OF STH PATIENTS AND THE FINDINGS OF MADIT-CRT	Ms Ashleigh Cresswell	Sheffield UK
10:00	Break
	Chair: Dr Adrian Morley-Davies		Stoke on Trent UK
	Chair: Prof Paulus Kirchhof		Birmingham UK
	AF, AF-Related Stroke & Screening
10:45	SAFE2SCREEN - CAN PATIENT INITIATED KIOSK-BASED SELF-SCREENING PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY TO IDENTIFY ATRIAL FIBRILLATION WITHIN A GP WAITING ROOM ENVIRONMENT?	Mr Chris Crockford	Lancaster UK
11:00	PRIMARY CARE BASED OPPORTUNISTIC SCREENING FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION INCREASES DETECTION RATES	Ms F De Vere	London UK
11:15	EARLY PROLONGED AMBULATORY CARDIAC MONITORING IN STROKE (EPACS) – AN OPEN-LABEL RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL	Dr Amit Kaura	London UK
11:30	LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE OCCLUSION IN PATIENTS MEETING THE “COMMISSIONING THROUGH EVALUATION” ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: HIGH ALL-CAUSE MORTALITY SEEN IN SPITE OF SUCCESSFUL DEVICE IMPLANT	Mr Ahmed Masoud	Liverpool UK
11:45	ATRIAL ARRHYTHMIA DETECTION BY IMPLANTABLE LOOP RECORDER IN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT PREVIOUS STROKE; IMPLICATIONS FOR INVESTIGATING PATIENTS WITH UNEXPLAINED ISCHAEMIC STROKE	Ms Panagiota Anna Chousou	Cambridge UK
12:00	ASSESSMENT OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS AT EXTREME HIGH ALTITUDE USING AN IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR: REVEAL HA STUDY	Mr Christopher Boos	Poole UK
12:15	Close

STARS Syncope-different perspectives? - Hall 8a - 08:30 - 12:15

	Chair: Prof Richard Sutton		Monte Carlo FR
	Chair: Ms Patricia Taraborrelli		London UK
08:30	A STARS perspective: what are the most common questions asked by patients with syncope?	Mrs Trudie Lobban	Chipping Norton UK
08:50	Pathophysiological mechanisms of Syncope : Why do I faint?	Prof Richard Sutton	Monte Carlo FR
09:15	ABC of syncope management: Clincial vignettes	Dr Sajad Hayat	Coventry UK
09:40	Update on rapid access blackout clinics	Prof Nicholas Linker	Middlesbrough UK
10:00	Break
10:45	Novel treatment strategies for syncope	Dr Boon Lim	London UK
11:10	Can tilt table testing be a therapy? A nursing perspective	Ms Patricia Taraborrelli	London UK
11:30	Debate: Is it time to update the TLOC NICE Guidelines - For	Dr Paul Cooper	Manchester UK
11:50	Debate: Is it time to update the TLOC NICE Guidelines - Against	Dr Nicholas Gall	London UK
12:10	Summary and close

Paediatric - Hall 8b - 08:30 - 17:15

	Chair: Dr Vinay Bhole		Birmingham UK
	Chair: Dr Joseph de Giovanni		Birmingham UK
08:30	ECG changes in hypo and hypercalcaemia and its management on A&E, SCBU	Dr Vinay Bhole	Birmingham UK
08:50	ECG changes in hypo and hyperkalaemia and its management on A&E, SCBU	Dr Maria Ilina	Glasgow UK
09:15	ECG changes in antiarrhythmic toxicity and their management on A&E, SCBU	Dr Joseph de Giovanni	Birmingham UK
09:40	Interpretation of exercise ECG and its value in diagnosis and management of arrhythmias and ischaemia	Dr Graham Stuart	Bristol UK
10:00	Break
	Chair: Dr Neil Seller		Newcastle upon Tyne UK
	Chair: Dr Orhan Uzun		Cardiff UK
10:45	Chronotropic incompetence, bradycardia and in patients with and without CHD: diagnosis and management	Dr Jan Till	London UK
11:05	Inappropriate sinus tachycardia in children with anxiety, stress, drugs and autonomic dysfunction: diagnosis and management	Dr Jasveer Mangat	London UK
11:25	Heart block in neonates and children: aetiology, investigation and management	Dr Mark Walsh	Bristol UK
11:45	Investigation and management of syncope in children: practical approach for clinicians	Dr Karen McLeod	Glasgow UK
12:15	Lunch
	Chair: Dr Jan Till		London UK
	Chair: Dr Graham Stuart		Bristol UK
13:30	My nightmare bradycardia and pacemaker cases in the A&E	Dr Dominic Hares	Leeds UK
13:50	My nightmare bradycardia and pacemaker cases in the cath lab	Dr Graham Stuart	Bristol UK
14:10	My nightmare tachycardia cases in the SCBU	Dr Vinay Bhole	Birmingham UK
14:35	My nightmare tachycardia ablation cases in the cath lab	Dr Mark Walsh	Bristol UK
15:00	Break
	Chair: Dr Jasveer Mangat		London UK
	Chair: Dr Karen McLeod		Glasgow UK
15:45	Case presentations
15:45	NOT NARROW, NOT WIDE: A 15 YEAR OLD WITH RECURRENT EPISODES OF TACHYARRHYTHMIA	Ms Rainer Fortner	Merthyr Tydfil UK
15:55	A PROFILE OF A UK PAEDIATRIC POPULATION WITH POSTURAL TACHYCARDIA SYNDROME	Ms Lesley Kavi	Solihull UK
16:05	Questions
16:10	Ventricular tachycardia in neonates and children with normal hearts: differential diagnosis and management	Dr Neil Seller	Newcastle upon Tyne UK
16:35	Atrial tachycardia or sinus rhythm: how to differentiate and manage	Dr Arthur Yue	Southampton UK
16:55	Unknown ECG, Holter, Pacemaker and ICD tracings	Prof Eric Rosenthal	London UK
17:15	Close

Master Class Devices 1 - The Device Clinic - Hall 9 - 08:30 - 10:00

	Chair: Mr Terry Dillon		London UK
	Chair: Dr Alistair Slade		Truro UK
08:30	My ICD patient just received their first inappropriate shock: what do I do now?	Mr Greg Smith	Sheffield UK
09:00	Programming ICD's and pacemakers - what does the evidence say?	Dr Colin Cunnington	Manchester UK
09:30	Device detected AF - how much is significant and what do I do about it?	Dr Stuart Harris	Basildon UK
10:00	Close

Nurses 1 - Hall 10b - 08:30 - 10:00

	Chair: Ms Angela Hall		Jersey UK
	Chair: Ms Shona Holding		Bradford UK
08:30	Overview of Inherited Cardiac Conditions	Dr Julian Ormerod	Oxford UK
09:00	Do all patients with AF need to be seen in secondary care? -  The new AF pathway and our experience	Mr Keith Tyndall	Leeds UK
09:30	Management of ICD shocks – a psychiatrist’s perspective’	Prof Vidya Raj	Calgary CA
10:00	Close

AF Association Improving AF Outcomes In the Lab - Hall 11 - 08:30 - 12:15

	Chair: Prof Paulus Kirchhof		Birmingham UK
	Chair: Dr Andrew Grace		Cambridge UK
08:30	AF ablation as the first line therapy for paroxysmal AF: about time?	Dr Ross Hunter	London UK
09:00	Achieving Permanent Pulmonary Vein Isolation: is the Holy Grail of AF ablation within reach?	Dr Moloy Das	Newcastle Upon Tyne UK
09:30	Atrial Scar delineation to guide individualised lesion precription: role of MR and voltage mapping	Dr Matthew Wright	London UK
10:00	Break
	Chair: Dr Dhiraj Gupta		Liverpool UK
	Chair: Dr Andrew Grace		Cambridge UK
10:45	What role does thoracoscopic ablation have in AF management: a cardiologist's perspective	Dr Dhiraj Gupta	Liverpool UK
11:10	Debate: The left atrial appendage should be electrically isolated during ablation for long standing persistent AF - Pro	Dr Tom Wong	London UK
11:35	Debate: The left atrial appendage should be electrically isolated during ablation for long standing persistent AF - Con	Prof Mark O'Neill	London UK
12:00	How Academic Health Science Networks are working together to reduce AF-related stroke.	Dr Helen Williams	London UK
12:15	Close

Master Class Devices 2 - Hall 9 - 10:45 - 12:15

	Chair: Mr Stuart Allen		Manchester UK
	Panel	Dr Philip Moore	London UK
	Panel	Ms Lucy Broadhurst	Rotherham UK
	Panel	Mr Paul Doherty	Solihull UK
10:45	EGM interpretation part 1 - case studies
11:30	EGM interpretation part 2 - case studies
12:15	Close

Highlights on CRT - Supported by EHRA - Hall 10b - 10:45 - 12:15

	Chair: Prof John Camm		London UK
	Chair: Prof Bela Merkely		Budapest HU
11:05	The Role of QRS Width	Prof Bela Merkely	Budapest HU
11:25	CRT-P or CRT-D in Heart Failure	Dr Aldo Rinaldi	London UK
11:45	Upgrade to CRT. Are there evidences?	Prof Bela Merkely	Budapest HU
12:05	Questions
12:15	Close

MASTER CLASS: Sensor-Based CRT Optimisation: New Insights from the Respond-CRT Clinical Trial - Sponsored by LivaNova - Hall 3-Interactive Area - 10:45 - 12:15

	Chair: Dr Francisco Leyva		Birmingham UK
	Chair: Dr Jonathan Sahu		Sheffield UK
10:45	The final Answer from SonR	Dr Francis Murgatroyd	London UK
11:15	What have we learned from patient sub-groups analysis	Dr Ashish Patwala	Stoke on Trent UK
11:45	RESPOND System in practice - my experience	Dr Klaus Witte	Leeds UK
12:15	Close

Interactive ECG session. Some practical issues with everyday challenges in ECG interpretation - Hall 3-Interactive Area - 12:15 - 13:00

	Chair: Dr Derek Rowlands		Cheadle UK

Young Investigators Competition - Hall 7 - 13:30 - 17:15

	Chair: Prof Andre Ng		Leicester UK
	Judge	Dr Francisco Leyva	Birmingham UK
	Judge	Prof Pier Lambiase	London UK
	Judge	Prof Andre Ng	Leicester UK
	Judge	Dr Kim Rajappan	Oxford UK
	Clinical Science
13:30	NON-INVASIVE DETECTION OF EXERCISE INDUCED CARDIAC CONDUCTION ABNORMALITIES IN SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH SURVIVORS IN THE INHERITED ARRHYTHMIC SYNDROMES	Mr Kevin Leong	London UK
14:00	A MULTI-CENTRE STUDY INTO THE USE OF RIPPLE MAPPING TO DIFFERENTIATE ATRIAL SCAR FROM CONDUCTING TISSUE DURING TACHYCARDIA ABLATION	Mr Vishal Luther	London UK
14:30	THE END OF PRE-IMPLANT SUBCUTANEOUS ICD SCREENING? USING MATHEMATICAL VECTOR ROTATION TO GENERATE A PERSONALISED SENSING VECTOR RESULTING IN UNIVERSAL DEVICE ELIGIBILITY	Mr Benedict Wiles	Southampton UK
15:00	Break
	Basic Science
15:45	INSIGHTS INTO THE MECHANISMS OF TRIGGERED ACTIVITY DURING LONG QT CONDITIONS IN THE INTACT HEART USING OPTICAL MAPPING	Ms Cherry Alexander	Glasgow UK
16:15	CHARACTERISTICS OF ABLATED ROTORS IN TERMINATING PERSISTENT ATRIAL FIBRILLATION USING NON-CONTACT MAPPING	Ms Xin Li	Leicester UK
16:45	A NOVEL MAPPING SYSTEM FOR PANORAMIC MAPPING OF THE LEFT ATRIUM: VALIDATION AND APPLICATION TO DETECT AND CHARACTERISE LOCALISED SOURCES MAINTAINING AF.	Mr Shohreh Honarkbakhsh	London UK
17:15	Close

STARS POTS and Syncope : A multifaceted approach - Hall 8a - 13:30 - 17:15

	Chair: Dr Satish Raj		Nashville US
	Chair: Dr Robert Sheldon		Calgary CA
	Chair: Dr Nicholas Gall		London UK
13:30	The multi-faceted nature of POTS, and treatment overview	Dr Satish Raj	Nashville US
13:55	The lightning process: what is it and can it be applied to patients with POTS?	Dr Phil Parker	London UK
14:20	A Cardiovascular approach to POTS	Dr Nicholas Gall	London UK
14:40	Pain and POTS: Causes and management	Prof Max Hilz	Erlangen DE
15:00	Break
15:45	Chronic Fatigue, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) and POTS: What is the difference?	Prof Julia Newton	Newcastle Upon Tyne UK
16:10	Resting supine hypertension and severe orthostatic intolerance. Management principles	Prof Rose-Anne Kenny	Eire IE
16:30	The psychological profile of POTS: Managing anxiety and illness behaviour	Dr Morwenna Opie-Moran	London UK
16:50	Exercise Rehabilitation in POTS: How to make it work!	Dr Jane Simmonds	London UK
17:10	Summary and close

Cases & Traces 1 - Hall 9 - 13:30 - 17:15

	Chair: Dr Nicholas Kelland		Sheffield UK
	Chair: Dr John Paisey		Bournemouth UK
13:30	The Quickest Way to a Man's Heart is ....... an EP Disaster	Dr Simon Modi	Liverpool UK
13:40	Diagnosis and ablation of atypical flutter circuit utilising rim of ASD with a novel 3D electroanatomical mapping system	Dr Steve Murray	Newcastle upon Tyne UK
13:50	Dual Tachycardia in a 13 year old - What are the mechanisms?	Ms Claire Martin	Bordeaux FR
14:00	The many uses of alcohol	Dr Donah Zachariah	Bristol UK
14:10	An unusual case of long R-P tachycardia	Dr Donah Zachariah	Bristol UK
14:20	Utilising ablation to optimise cardiac resyncronisation therapy	Dr Vishal Vyas	London UK
14:30	Amiodarone induced ischaemic optic neuropathy in atrial fibrilation patient after shorter time course	Dr Abdalazeem Ibrahem	Bangor UK
14:40	Pre-excitation on the ECG: What lies beneath	Mr Ian Wright	London UK
14:50	Interventional EP: Utilisation of the no-fluoroscopy technique in the EP lab	Dr Lisa Leung	London UK
15:00	Break
15:45	Is accessory pathway ablation enough in cardiac arrest survivors?	Dr Richard Bennett	Bristol UK
15:55	A shocking case from a DGH	Dr Will Foster	Worcester UK
16:05	Ventricular tachycardia - to the point	Dr Justin Gould	London UK
16:15	Successful treatment of macro-reentrant atrial tachycardiac with alcohol ablation of the vein marshall	Ms Claire Martin	Bordeaux FR
16:25	The two faces of atrial flutter in newborns. Beware!!	Dr Sakethram Saravu Vijayashankar	Cardiff UK
16:35	Animation beyond imagination; Electroanatomic mapping and ablation of an uncommon atrial tachycardia	Dr Lisa Leung	London UK
16:45	EP Image: An isolated T-wave	Dr Lisa Leung	London UK
16:55	Fitness trackers: friend or foe?	Dr Edward Doris	Cramlington UK
17:05	Antidromic AVRT via right atrioventricular pathway	Dr Anna Kefala	St Albans UK
17:15	Close

How to manage the Brugada syndrome Part 1 - AICC 1 - Hall 11 - 13:30 - 15:00

	Chair: Dr Stephen Page		Leeds UK
	Chair: Dr Sarju Mehta		Cambridge UK
13:30	How to diagnose Brugada syndrome: to provoke or not to provoke?	Dr Elijah Behr	London UK
13:55	Discussion
14:00	Is there a role for genetic testing?	Prof Lia Crotti	Pavia IT
14:25	Discussion
14:30	Can ablation offer a cure? The how and the why?	Dr Koonlawee Nademanee	Los Angeles US
14:55	Discussion
15:00	Close

How are the AHSNs meeting the challenge of Atrial Fibrillation? - Hall 3 - Interactive Area - 13:30 - 15:00

	Chair: Dr Helen Williams		London UK
13:30	The role of the AHSNs
13:38	Business case model for AF
	Examples of AHSNs projects in Atrial Fibrillation (AF) including:
	DETECT
13:46	Opportunistic AF Screening and Rapid Resolution, an Innovation Test Bed (Care City) experience	Dr Sotiris Antoniou	London UK
13:54	Know your pulse, public awareness campaign	Dr Nadya Hamedi	London UK
	PROTECT
14:02	GP upskilling and AF clinical template	Dr Karen Glover , Dr Martin Cassidy	Nottingham UK, Nottingham UK
14:10	Introducing the Jack Video	Dr Sharron Gordon	Southampton UK
14:20	Optimising Anticoagulation for AF in Primary Care	Dr Helen Williams	London UK
	PERFECT
14:30	The pan-London AF toolkit	Dr Faye Edwards	London UK
14:40	AHSN Network, National roll out of AF detection devices	Dr Julia Reynolds	Warrington UK
14:55	Closing remarks
15:00	Close

Moderated Posters (1) - Hall 3 - Poster Area - 15:00 - 15:45

	Chair: Dr Ross Hunter		London UK
	Chair: Dr Chris Pepper		Leeds UK

How to manage the Brugada syndrome Part 2 - AICC 2 - Hall 11 - 15:45 - 17:15

	Chair: Dr Jan Till		London UK
	Chair: Dr Koonlawee Nademanee		Los Angeles US
15:45	Managing the paediatric Brugada patient	Prof Eric Rosenthal	London UK
16:05	Discussion
16:10	Debate: All patients with a type 1 pattern should receive an ICD implant - Pro	Dr Derick Todd	Liverpool UK
16:25	Debate: All patients with a type 1 pattern should receive an ICD implant - Con	Prof Pier Lambiase	London UK
16:40	Rebuttals
	Chair: Dr Amanda Varnava		London UK
	Chair: Prof Nigel Wheeldon		Sheffield UK
16:45	1. How much ablation is needed in the Brugada syndrome?	Dr Yanushi Wijeyeratne	London UK
16:55	2. Is SCNB1 a real Brugada gene?	Dr Belinda Gray	London UK
17:05	3. Primary Prevention – Treat The Pyrexia!	Ms Claire Brough	Liverpool UK
17:15	Close

Innovating Technologies to improve Patient Outcomes - Sponsored by Abbott - Hall 3-Interactive Area - 15:45 - 17:15

	Chair: Dr Tim Betts		Oxford UK
15:45	How to adopt new HF technologies
16:05	Device selection – is it all about longevity
16:30	Experience with EnSite Precision 3D mapping system and new tools including Sensor Enabled Contact Force ablation catheter	Dr Francis Murgatroyd	London UK
17:15	Close