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Cardiovascular Diseases

18th Annual Cardiology at Cancun

Friday, March 1

Time Topic
7:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
Faculty and Participants
  Heart Rhythm II – Atrial Fibrillation and Spells
Dr. Steve R. Ommen, presiding
7:30 a.m. Rate control in AF: What’s Good and What’s Not and When to Give It Up
Win-Kuang Shen, M.D.
7:55 a.m. Managing AF in the Patient with Heart Failure: Rate Control, Drugs, and Ablation
Peter A. Brady, M.B., Ch.B., M.D.
8:15 a.m. Newer Anticoagulants: New Options But in Which Patients and How Best to Manage
Julia H. Indik, M.D., Ph.D.
8:35 a.m. Recurrent Syncope: Evaluation, Risk Stratification, and Driving
Win-Kuang Shen, M.D.
8:55 a.m. Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia, POTS, and Chronic Fatigue: Can We Help?
Christopher J. McLeod, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D.
9:15 a.m. Panel Discussion
Drs. Shen, Brady, Indik, and McLeod; Dr. Ommen, moderator
9:35 a.m. Refreshment Break
  Heart Rhythm IV – Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Death
Dr. Guy S. Reeder, presiding
10:00 a.m. Prolonged QT and Brugada Pattern in the Asymptomatic Patient: Benign or ICD?
Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D.
10:25 a.m. HCM: Risk Assessment and Approach to ICD Shocks
Christopher J. McLeod, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D.
10:45 a.m. Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients With and Without Structural Heart Disease: When to Worry
Julia H. Indik, M.D., Ph.D.
11:05 a.m. Sports Participation: What Do We Know and What Can We Tell Our Patients
Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D.
11:25 a.m. Non-Arrhythmic Causes of Syncope and Spells
Peter A. Brady, M.B., Ch.B., M.D.
12:00 p.m. Course Evaluation and Closing Remarks
Drs. Guy S. Reeder and Steve R. Ommen