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24 SUMMIT Continued from page 23 EP MEETING OCTOBER 2007 Program: Friday, November 30, 2007 7:00-8:00 am: Breakfast and Cases with the Faculty 8:00-8:10: Welcome & Introduction Paul Wang, MD 8:10-9:00: Keynote Address: What is the Best Way to Ablate AF? Fred Morady, MD 9:00-9:30: The Future of Gene and Biological Therapy for Arrhythmias Jeffrey Olgin, MD 9:30-10:00: Arrhythmias, Commotio Cordis, & Sudden Death in Athletes Paul Wang, MD 10:00-10:30: Genetics of Long QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Euan Ashley, MRCP, DPhil 10:30-10:50: Break & Exhibits 10:50-12:00 pm: Choice of Concurrent Seminar Tracks (Please choose one:) Track 1 – EP Physicians & Fellows Tough Clinical Cases for the EP Specialist: Tips & Tricks Panel: Drs. Al-Ahmad (Chair), Callans, Morady, Stevenson • Ablating Tough AVNRTs • Ablating Tough Accessory Pathways • Ablating Tough Atrial Tachycardias Track 2 – Cardiologists & Internists Avoiding ECG Pitfalls: Tough Clinical Cases • Rhythm Diagnosis and Management Implications: Dr. Wang • Myocardial Infarction and its Mimics: Paul Cameron Zei, MD • ECG Manifestations of Life-threatening Problems: Dr. Wang Track 3 – Associate Professionals Managing Complex Arrhythmias: • ICD troubleshooting: Angela Tsiperfal, RN, BSRN, MSN • Pacemaker Troubleshooting: Linda K. Ottoboni, RN, BS, MS • Intracardiac Electrograms: Making the Diagnosis: Henry Hsia, MD 12:00-1:00: Lunch 1:00-1:30: Epidemiology of Sudden Death & Genetics of VT Zian Tseng, MD 1:30-2:00: ICD Therapy for Primary Prevention of Sudden Death Paul Wang, MD 2:00-2:30: Ablation of Ischemic and NonIschemic Ventricular Tachycardia Henry Hsia, MD 2:30-2:45: Break & Exhibits 2:45-4:00: Choice of Concurrent Seminar Tracks Track 1 – EP Physicians & Fellows Track 2 – Cardiologists & Internists Clinical Arrhythmia Topics: • Arrhythmias in Women: Drs. Wang, Friday • Arrhythmias and Sudden Death in Athletes: Dr. Wang • Managing Difficult Syncope Patients: Dr. Wang • Managing Difficult Autonomic Dysfunction Patients: Karen Friday, MD Track 3 – Associate Professionals SVTs and Reading Electrograms Melvin Scheinman, MD 12:00-1:00: Lunch & Exhibits 1:00-1:40: Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Debate: Electrogram Ablation vs. Balloon Isolation David Callans, MD and Douglas Packer, MD 1:40-2:10: Atrial Tachycardias & Atrial Flutter David Callans, MD 2:10-2:50: Catheter Control Systems, Imaging, and Epicardial Access for Ablation Amin Al-Ahmad, MD 2:50-3:10: Break & Exhibits 3:10-4:20: Choice of Concurrent Seminar Tracks Track 1 – EP Physicians & Fellows Cases: Tips and Tricks in Complex Ablation and Mapping • Congenital Heart Disease Ablation: Drs. Van Hare, Stevenson • Epicardial Access for Ablation: Cases Panel: Drs. Al-Ahmad (Chair), Callans, Packer, Stevenson, Zei • Anatomic Mapping Cases: Tips, Tricks, and Traps Panel: Drs. Al-Ahmad (Chair), Callans, Packer, Stevenson, Zei Track 2 – Cardiologists & Internists • Identifying Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at Risk of Death: Dr. Wang • Selecting Patients for Pacemaker, ICD, and Biventricular ICD: Dr. Wang Track 3 – Associate Professionals • More ICD & Pacemaker Troubleshooting: Drs. Ottoboni, Tsiperfal • ECG Interpretation & Arrhythmia Cases: Drs. Ottoboni, Tsiperfal Saturday, December 2, 2007 7:00-8:00 am: Breakfast and Cases with the Faculty 8:00-8:30: Resynchronization Therapy for Heart Failure Paul Wang, MD 8:30-9:00: Echocardiography & Resynchronization David Liang, MD 9:00-9:30: New Advances in ICD, Pacemaker, and Resynchronization Therapy Paul Wang, MD 9:30-10:00: Management of Device Infections Amin Al-Ahmad, MD 10:00-10:20: Break and Exhibits 10:20-12:00 pm: Choice of Concurrent Seminar Tracks Track 1: Tough ICD, Pacemaker, & CRT Cases: Device Troubleshooting: Panel: Drs. Callans, Al-Ahmad, Wang (Chair) Track 2: AF Management in Difficult Cases: Panel: Drs. Morady, Packer, Al-Ahmad (Chair) Track 3: Associate Professionals EP Lab: • Complex Mapping: Dr. Hsia • EP Tracings: Dr. Hsia • Intro to Basic Electrophysiology: Dr. Zei Sunday, December 2, 2007 8:00-8:30 am: Breakfast 8:30-9:30: Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Techniques David Callans, MD and Douglas Packer, MD 9:30-10:00: Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: Creating a Follow-up Program Panel: Drs. Al-Ahmad (Chair), Callans, Packer, Stevenson 10:00-10:15: Break & Exhibits 10:15-10:45: New Imaging and Ablation Technologies Amin Al-Ahmad, MD 10:45-12:00 pm: Difficult Cases: All Arrhythmias and All Devices All Faculty 12:00 pm: Adjourn

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Finally! The New Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (RCES) Credential: Interview with Christopher M. Nelson, RN, RCIS, FSICP ECG 101: Closing the Gap Phenomenon Contents Letter from the Editor ICD Patient Support Group: St. Peter’s Hospital Spotlight Interview: Community Healthcare System Use of Magnetic Catheter Navigation for Ablation of Focal Tachycardias Echocardiography: The Preeminent Front Line Screening and Diagnostic Tool for Cardiovascular Imaging and Physiological Assessment First Annual EP Lab Digest Salary Survey: Last Chance! Clinical Trial Update: 2007 Email Discussion Group Adopting and Implementing the AF Ablation Consensus Statement Electrophysiology in the West Summit Events Calendar The Sustained Treatment of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation (STOP AF) Clinical Trial: Interview with Kevin Wheelan, MD Industry News and Products

EP Lab Digest - October 2007

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