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Cardiovascular Diseases

19th Annual Arrhythmias & the Heart: A Cardiovascular Update

Tuesday, January 31

TimeTopic
6:50 a.m. Continental Breakfast
7:00 a.m. Early Bird Special Session – Wide Complex Tachycardias
Stephen C. Hammill, M.D.
  Ventricular Arrhythmias
Moderator: Paul A. Friedman, M.D.
7:30 a.m. Genetics of Sudden Death: Long QT, Short QT, and Catecholaminergic Polymorphic VT: State of the Art Diagnosis and Management
Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D.
7:50 a.m. Primary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients with Heart Disease: Patient Selection and Long-Term Outcomes
Yong-Mei Cha, M.D.
8:15 a.m. Device and Ablation Therapy in Patients with Sustained VT/VF in the Setting of Underlying Disease
William G. Stevenson, M.D.
8:40 a.m. ICD Management for the Non-EP Doc: Dealing with Everything from Cell Phones to Airports to Shocks to Rate Response
Paul A. Friedman, M.D.
9:05 a.m. Panel Discussion
Drs. Ackerman, Cha and W. Stevenson
9:30 a.m. Refreshment Break
10:00 a.m. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and ARVD: New Insights into Diagnosis and Management
Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D.
10:25 a.m. Identifying and Treating Idiopathic VT in the Normal Heart
Thomas M. Munger, M.D.
10:50 a.m. Arrhythmias in Athletes: When Are Sports Not Worth the Risk?
Peter A. Brady, M.D.
11:15 a.m. Panel Discussion
Drs. Ackerman, Munger and Brady
11:35 a.m. Case Based Workshop: ARVD, Brugada, Frequent PVCs
Moderator: Dr. Munger
Panelists: Drs. Friedman, Ackerman, Brady and W. Stevenson
12:15 p.m. Adjourn