Program
Heart Failure & Remote Patient Monitoring
Heart Failure & Remote Patient Monitoring
Biotronik Symposium - Remote monitoring of Heart Failure using Implantable
Devices
Friday, 25 February 2011 (14:00 - 15:30) - N101A
Chairpersons: John Fisher (USA), Quan Fang (China), Tai-Ho Rho (Korea),
Tak-Fu Tse (HK)
- Evidence base: Does remote monitoring help? (Massimo Santini, Italy)
- Topic to be advised (Edmund Kenny, USA)
- Implantable hemodynamic monitor (Michael Gold, USA)
- Remote monitoring and automation (Niraj Varma, USA)
- Remote Monitoring for Non-ICD Pacemakers - should we now implant and forget after 6 months? (Edward Barin, Australia)
Heart Failure & Remote Patient Monitoring
Update in CRT
Saturday, 26 February 2011 (16:00 - 17:30) - N101A
Chairpersons: Tae-Joon Cha (Korea), Johannes Sperzel (Germany)
- Critical Review of CRT Trials (Werner Jung, Germany)
- Non-responders, responders, and super-responders, how to predict? (Cheuk-Man Yu, Hong Kong)
- Upgrading to CRT (Wei Hua, China)
- Emerging indications for CRT (Arthur Moss, USA)
- Update CRT guidelines (Panos Vardas, Greece)
Heart Failure & Remote Patient Monitoring
New Therapy for Heart Failure
Sunday, 27 February 2011 (08:30 - 10:00) - N201A
Chairpersons: Hau-Kwong Chung (HK), Aftab Khan (India), Jian Zhang (China)
- Future Perspective for Pharmacological Therapy (Elaine Chau, Hong Kong)
- Cardiac Contractility Modulation (Joseph Chan, Hong Kong)
- Neuromodulation of Heart Failure(Douglas Zipes, USA)
- Cell Therapy (David CW Siu, Hong Kong)
- Novel Therapies: An Engineering Perspective (Michael Hill, USA)
Updated: 21 February 2011
