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TODAY’S TOOLS: IMPACT ON SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF ABLATION Complimentary Dinner Symposium January 18, 2008 7:00 – 10:00 pm EST Seaport Hotel Plaza Ballroom — Plaza Level One Seaport Lane Boston, MA 02210 To register, please visit www.naccme.com. There is no fee for this educational activity. CO-CHAIRS Hugh Calkins, MD, FACC, FAHA Professor of Medicine Professor of Pediatrics Director of the Arrhythmia Service and Clinical Electrophysiology Laboratory Director of the ARVD Baltimore, MD Lessons Learned: Providing Guidance for the Next Generation of Ablationist – Dr. Morady Insertable Cardiac Monitors – Implications and Expectations – Dr. Hindricks Magnetic Navigation and Cooled Catheter Ablation – Dr. Haissäguerre TOPICS Warren Jackman, MD Professor of Medicine, Cardiology George Lynn Cross Research Professor Clinical Director, Cardiac Arrhythmia Research Institute, Oklahoma City, OK The Value of ICE in Interventional EP - Panel: 2D, 3D, 4D – Dr. Khaykin, Dr. Packer, Dr. Reddy Improving Safety in Afib Ablation: Role of Mapping and Magnetic Navigation – Dr. Miller ACCREDITATION: MD/DO: This activity is sponsored by the North American Center for Continuing Medical Education (NACCME). NACCME is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. NACCME designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity has been planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essential Areas and Policies. Nurses: ANCC: NACCME is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the PA State Nurses Association for 2.5 contact hours (Provider Number: 110-3-E-06). Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 13255, for 2.5 contact hours. Target Audience: Physicians, fellows, and allied healthcare professionals dedicated to the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. Faculty Disclosures: All those with control over the content of continuing education programs sponsored by NACCME are expected to disclose to the meeting audience any real or apparent conflicts of interest related to the content of their presentation. It is not assumed that these financial interests or affiliations will have an adverse impact on presentations; they are simply noted here to fully inform participants. Faculty and all others who have the ability to control the content of continuing medical education activities sponsored by NACCME are expected to disclose whether they do or do not have any real or apparent conflicts of interest or other relationships related to the content of their presentations. It is not assumed that these financial interests or affiliations will have an adverse impact on faculty presentations. All those involved in the planning and editing of this educational activity have disclosed that they have no significant financial relationship with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of this educational activity. This activity is sponsored by the North American Center for Continuing Medical Education. This activity is supported by an educational grant from Biosense Webster, Stereotaxis, and Medtronic. http://www.naccme.com http://www.naccme.com

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Cath Lab Digest - January 2008 Central Baptist Hospital Contrast Media Use in High-Risk Patients An Ergonomic Survey of Cath Lab Repetitive Stress Injuries Contents Clinical Editor’s Corner Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, a.k.a., Transient Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning Syndrome: An Acute Coronary Syndrome Imposter Searching for the Key to D2B STEMI Intervention News STEMI Interventions: Commentary The Massachusetts Stent Study The Value of Educating Staff Ask the Clinical Instructor: A Q&A Column for Those New to the Cath Lab SICP* Chapter Updates The Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals Holds an RCIS Review Course at New Cardiovascular Horizons 18:20 To Denver — One Student’s First Clinical Experience CEU Education Center Meetings Calendar What Do You Think? Clinical & Industry News Classifieds The Ten-Minute Interview with…Heather Vardon, RN Advertisers Index

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