EP Lab Digest - December 2007 - (Page 23)

DECEMBER 2007 EP MEETINGS 23 Nassir F. Marrouche, MD and Mohamed H. Hamdan, MD. Dr. Marrouche is the Director of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratories and Director of the Atrial Fibrillation Program at the University of Utah Division of Cardiology. Dr. Hamdan is the Director of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and Associate Chief of the Division of Cardiology at the University of Utah. Faculty of the Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium will include: Maurits A. Allessie, MD, PhD from Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Michael Argenziano, MD from Columbia University, Johannes Brachmann, MD from Hospital Klinikum Coburg, Michelino Brignole, MD from Vitatron Medical Italia, David J. Callans, MD from Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania, Hugh Calkins, MD from Johns Hopkins Hospital, John P. DiMarco, MD, PhD from the University of Virginia Health System, Gary Francis, MD from The Cleveland Clinic, Stefan H. Hohnloser, MD from Asklepios Klinik, Yoshito Iesaka, MD, PhD from Tsuchiura Kyodo Hospital in Japan, Luc Jordeans, MD from Erasmus Medical Center in the Netherlands, Richard C. Klein, MD from the University of Utah Division of Cardiology, Karl-Heinz Kuck, MD from Asklepios Klinik St. George, Randy Lee, MD from UCSF, James McClelland, MD from the Oregon Heart and Vascular Institute, Rob Mcleod, MD, PhD from the University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Fred Morady, MD from the University of Michigan Medical Center, Koonlawee Nademanee, MD from Pacific Rim Electrophysiology Research, Hiroshi Nakagawa, MD, PhD from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Hakan Oral, MD, FACC from the University of Michigan, Douglas L. Packer, MD from the Mayo Clinic, Richard L. Page, MD from the University of Washington School of Medicine, Dennis L. Parker, MD from the University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Chen Peng-Sheng, MD from the Indiana University School of Medicine, Leslie A. Saxon, MD from the Keck School of Medicine of USC, Melvin M. Scheinman, MD from UCSF, James D. Thomas, MD, FACC from The Cleveland Clinic, and Albert L. Waldo, MD, FACC from University Hospitals of Cleveland. We would like to express special thanks to our speakers, to the University of Utah Division of Cardiology, the Heart Rhythm Society, our sponsors and exhibitors, as well as to all those who will be participating in this upcoming event. CME Accreditation The University of Utah School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Utah School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 11 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Registration Registration for this symposium is available online at “www.WesternAtrial Fibrillation.com”. CANYONS (888-226-9667). Mention our Group Code, which is 25D38J. Symposium lodging will be located at The Canyons Grand Summit Hotel or the Sundial Lodge. For more information, please visit: www.WesternAtrialFibrillation.com Hotel Reservations Hotel accommodations can be made by phoning The Canyons Resort at (888) Make the right move Place a classified ad in For deadlines, rates, and more information please contact: Classified Ad Manager Lucinda Beska-Ext 235 Erin Fehr-Ext 271 Classified Ad Associate Phone: (800) 237-7285 Fax: (610) 560-0501 Email: lbeska@hmpcommunications.com efehr@hmpcommunications.com http://www.WesternAtrialFibrillation.com http://www.WesternAtrialFibrillation.com http://www.WesternAtrialFibrillation.com

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EP Lab Digest - December 2007 Improved Anatomical Orientation During AF Catheter Ablation: Experience from Leipzig Heart Center One EP Lab’s Solution to the Administration of Deep Sedation Contents Letter from the Editor Spotlight Interview: Northeast Georgia Medical Center Emerging Technologies for the Electrophysiology Lab The Western Atrial Fibrillation Symposium About the PRECEDE-HF Trial: Interview with William T. Abraham, MD, FACP, FACC, FAHA Overview on Shire and the Discontinuation of Ethmozine®: After the Heart Rhythm Society Intervenes, the Company Changes its Decision Minimizing the Risk of Infection at Children’s Sibley Heart Center: Interview with Nicole Jarrell, RNC, MSN, and J. Renee Watson, RN, CIC Is There a Link Between Gasoline Vapors and Brugada Syndrome? Interview with Darko Kranjcec, MD and Hugues Abriel, MD, PhD New Feature! Pacemaker/ICD Puzzle Email Discussion Group Events Calendar Industry News and Products

EP Lab Digest - December 2007

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