| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 6:50 a.m. | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 7:15 a.m. | Welcome and Introduction (Pre-Test) Douglas L. Packer, M.D. |
| Atrial Fibrillation Moderator: Douglas L. Packer, M.D. |
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| 7:30 a.m. | New Risk Factors for Atrial Fibrillation: Inflammation, Obesity, and Sleep Apnea Paul A. Friedman, M.D. |
| 7:55 a.m. | Achieving Rate Control for Atrial Fibrillation: Medications vs. AV Node Ablation Win-Kuang Shen, M.D. |
| 8:20 a.m. | Maintaining Sinus Rhythm: Following the AHA / ACC / HRS Guidelines and Practical Management Pearls Stephen C. Hammill, M.D. |
| 8:45 a.m. | Curative Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Whom to Treat, Expectations, and Post-Ablation Management Douglas L. Packer, M.D. |
| 9:10 a.m. | Panel Discussion Drs. Friedman, Shen and Hammill |
| 9:30 a.m. | Refreshment Break |
| 10:00 a.m. | Preventing Stroke in Atrial Fibrillation – Getting with the Guidelines and Other Options Beyond Warfarin Paul A. Friedman, M.D. |
| 10:25 a.m. | Treatment of Atrial Flutter and Atrial Tachycardia: When Medications Fail Douglas L. Packer, M.D. |
| 10:50 a.m. | Panel Discussion Drs. Friedman, Shen and Hammill |
| 11:10 a.m. | Atrial Fibrillation & Flutter – Case Management Moderator: Dr. Brady Panelists: Drs. Friedman, Hammill, Packer and Shen |
| 12:00 p.m. | Adjourn |