Program
Case Based Tutorials
Case Based Tutorials
Syncope
Saturday, 26 February 2011 (08:30 - 10:00) - N211 - N212
Chairpersons: David Cannom (USA), Chan Chi-Wo (Hong Kong), Uno Kikuya (Japan),
Li-Wei Lo (Taipei)
- Prolonged pauses detected by ILR: Case study of possible sinus node disease or reflex syncope? (Haruhiko Abe, Japan)
- Risk stratification of patients presenting with transient loss of consciousness in the clinic and emergency department (David Benditt, USA)
- Impact of syncope on Structural Heart Disease prognosis and how should we manage such cases: Case studies and Role of ICD therapy (Ivan Ho, USA)
- Transient loss of consciousness with many possible causes (SVT, Vasovagal syncope, Epilepsy?): Coming to a diagnosis. (Richard Sutton, UK)
Case Based Tutorials
Bradycardia Pacing
Saturday, 26 February 2011 (10:30 - 12:00) - N211 - N212
Chairpersons: Jaswal Aparna (India), U-Po Lam (Macau) , Harry Mond (USA),
Chun-Chieh Wang (Taipei)
- Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) Infections (Luigi Padeletti, Italy)
- Tricks to Minimize CIED infections (Harry Mond, Australia)
- How to recognise CIED infections? (Massimo Santini, Italy)
- Cardiac implantable electron device (CIED) infection (Peter Belott, USA)
- CIED extractions. It isn't just pull and hope (Bruce Wilkoff, USA)
Case Based Tutorials
Antithrombotic therapy in AF in the Elderly
Saturday, 26 February 2011 (14:00 - 15:30) - N211 - N212
Chairperson: Yan-Zong Yang (China), Yuk- Kong Lau (Hong Kong), Hui-Nam Pak
(Korea), Kam-Sang Woo (HK)
- My 82-year old patient has atrial fibrillation: should I recommend anticoagulation? (Surinder Kaur Khelae, Malaysia)
- My 82-year old patient has atrial fibrillation: when and how would you recommend drug therapy? (Hon-Chi Lee, USA)
- My 82-year old patient has atrial fibrillation: when and how would you consider AVN ablation and pacemaker therapy? (Win-Kuang Shen, USA)
AF and Heart Failure Management
Saturday, 26 February 2011 (16:00 - 17:30) - N211 - N212
Chairpersons: Michael Gold (USA), Elaine Chau (Hong Kong), Edward Barin
(Australia), U-Po Lam (Macau)*TBC
- Choices of rate control and antiarrhythmic drugs for AF and CHF (Mohan Nair, India)
- Tricks for programming CRT in AF (Luigi Padletti, Italy)
- When to Ablate AF in Heart Failure Patients (Douglas Packer, USA)
- Topic to be advised (De-Jia Huang, China)
