08:15 - 08:55 | Registration | |
08:55 - 09:20 | Opening Remarks | Riccardo Cappato & Wyn Davies |
09:00 – 10:40 | WHAT IS NEW IN OUR UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGEMENT OF AF? Chairs: Riccardo Cappato
& Wyn Davies |
09:00 – 09:20 | Pathophysiology | Maurits Allessie |
09:20 – 09:40 | Antiarrhythmic Drugs | Irina Savelieva |
09:40 – 10:00 | Catheter
Ablation | Mark O'Neill |
10:00 – 10:20 | Evolving
Anticoagulation Practice | Andrea Natale |
10:20 – 10:40 | Discussion | All speakers |
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10:40 – 11:00 | Refreshments and visit the Exhibition |
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11:00 – 12:40 | DEVELOPMENTS IN STROKE PREVENTION Chairs: Andrea Natale and Irina Savelieva |
11:00 – 11:20 | Immediate anticoagulation after ischaemic stroke |
David Werring |
11:00 – 11:20 | The impact of the pattern of AF on stroke risk & mortality | Ginaluca Botto |
11:40 – 12:00 | NOACs with co-morbid conditions: coronary disease, dialysis & cirrhosis | Riccardo Cappato |
12:00 – 12:20 | Peri-ablation management of DOACs | Andrea Natale |
12:20 – 12:40 | Discussion | All speakers |
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12:40 – 13:30 | Lunch and visit the Exhibition |
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13:30 – 15:10 | DEVELOPMENTS IN STROKE PREVENTION Chairs: Pier Lambiase & TBC |
13:30 – 13:50 | LAA occlusion. How and when? | Thorsten Lewalter |
13:50 – 14:10 | Can anticoagulation be stopped after AF ablation? | Dipen Shah |
14:10 – 14:30 | Should symptoms influence the anticoagulation strategy? | Mark O'Neill |
14:30 – 15:00 | Discussion | All speakers |
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15:00 – 15:30 | Refreshments and visit the Exhibition |
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15:40 – 17:20 | ANTIARRHYTHMIC STRATEGIES FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN 2019 Chairs: Doug Packer & Mark O'Neill |
15:40: - 16:00 | Early or delayed cardioversion in recent - onset Atrial Fibrillation | Harry Crijns |
16:00 – 16:20 | Catheter ablation as first line therapy for AF | Andrea Natale |
16:20 – 16:40 | Twenty Years of AF ablation, the good, the bad & the ugly | Edward Rowland |
16:40 – 17:00 | Discussion | All speakers |
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17:00 | Close |