Program
Sponsored Symposia
(In sequence of schedule of sessions)
Biosense Webster - Carto Club
Friday, 25 February 2011
(08:30-10:00, 10:30-12:00, 14:00-15:30, 16:00-17:30) N211 - N212
Chairpersons: Jian-Zeng Dong (China), Hung Fat Tse (Hong Kong)
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AFib Ablation and Strategies
Moderators: Yi-gang Li (China), David CW Siu (Hong Kong)
Case presenters: Qun-shan Wang (China), Gang Chen (China), Martin Stiles (New Zealand) -
Complex VT and AT Ablations
Moderators: Shu-lin Wu (China), Martin Stiles (New Zealand)
Case presenters: Zhao-liang Shan (China), David Burkhardt (USA), Jo Jo Hai (Hong Kong)
Closing: Shu Zhang (China)
Medtronic Luncheon Symposium
Friday, 25 February 2011 (12:00 - 14:00) - N201B
Chairpersons: Chu-Pak Lau (Hong Kong), Shu Zhang (China)
- Remote Monitoring in CRT Patient Management (Massimo Santini, Italy)
- Starfix Implantation: Tips & Tricks (Joseph YS Chan, HK)
- The Technology Revolution in Inappropriate Shock Reduction and Clinical Evidence (Andrew Grace, UK)
Biotronik Symposium
Friday, 25 February 2011 (14:00 - 15:30) - N101A
*Please refer to Heart Failure & Remote Patient Monitoring Session for
details
Medtronic 2nd Chinese EP Across the Straits Forum
Friday, 25 February 2011 (14:00 - 1530) - N201B
CRT Session (1)
Chairpersons: De-jia Huang (China),), Xi-Wei Deng (Macau) , Chun-Chieh Wang
(Taiwan)
- Trouble shooting of insaccent VTs post ICD implantation ( Tien-Hsing Chen, Taiwan)
- CRT in persistent left side SVC patients (Yan-gang Su, China)
- More support please - CRT implantation on technical aspects (Ming-Ho Wong, Hong Kong)
CRT Session (2)
Chairpersons: Chung-Seung Chiang (Hong Kong), Mario Evora (Macau), Wei Hua
(China), Jin-Long Huang (Taiwan)
- Short-term RV Septal Pacing Deteriorates LV function - Complicated with VT in a Patient of CAVB (Yu-Cheng Hsieh, Taipei)
- CRT LV lead dislodgement (Jifu Yang, China)
- LV lead - where to pace? (Jo Jo Hai, Hong Kong)
- Long term follow up on LV epicardial lead (Jiang-gang Zou, China)
Saturday, 26 February 2011 (08:30-17:30-N201B)
Pacemaker & ICD Session (1)
Chairpersons: Kwok-Keung Chan (Hong Kong), Mein-Cheng Chen (Taiwan), Jinfeng
Wang (China), Li-Qun Wu (China)
- What's the best strategy to identify patients with high risk of sudden cardiac death after acute myocardial infarction (Kuan-Hung Yeh, Taipei)
- Lead failure management after ICD implantation (Qi-Jun Shan, China)
- Topic to be advised (Ying -Keung Lo, Hong Kong)
- Tips and tricks of using 3830 septal pacing lead (Zhi-hui Zhang, China)
Saturday, 26 February 2011 (10:30 ¡V 12:00) ¡V N201B
Pacemaker & ICS Session (2)
Chairpersons: Quan Fang (China), Steve Lai (Hong Kong) , Yen-Bin Liu (Taipei),
Shu-Lin Wu (China)
- New ICD algorithm (Yui-Chi So, Hong Kong)
- Decipher the ICD code: case discussion (Chih-Chieh Yu, Taipei)
- Troubleshooting in ICD and CRT (Ke-ping Chen, China)
- Application of ICD VRS function on long-QT patients (Jie Fan, China)
The Strait Award for Chinese Young EP Presenter
Saturday, 26 February 2011 (14:00-17:30)-N201B
Judges: Hung-Fat Tse (Hong Kong), Andrew Grace (UK), Congxin Huang (China),
Chun-Wang Chui (Taiwan)
- Atypical activation pattern of ST. What is the mechanism? (Chin-Pang Chan, Hong Kong)
- Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly in China (He Huang, China)
- DDD upgrade to CRT in DCM patient (Hui-Chun Huang, Taiwan)
- Chun-Leung Lau (Hong Kong)
- Primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy in Chinese patients with heart failure: a single-center experience (Tai-bo Chen, China)
- Management of a patient with serve shortness of breath after starting implantation procedure (Jien-Jiun Chen, Taiwan)
St Jude Medical Luncheon Symposium
Ride the Wave of the Future
Saturday, 26 February 2011 (12:00 - 14:00) - N101A
Chairpersons: Chung-Sheung Chiang (Hong Kong), Katherine Fan (Hong Kong)
- Device diagnostic tools for timely heart failure de-compensation (Johannes Sperzel, Germany)
- Ablation - Tools and Techniques for Advanced Ablation (Prash Sanders, Australia)
- 3Cs in remote monitoring - Convenience, Connectivity and Standard of Care (Edmund Keung, USA)
Biosense Webster Luncheon Symposium
Advanced Technologies and Techniques in the Treatment of Arrhythmia
Saturday, 26 February 2011 (12:00 - 14:00) - N201A
Chairpersons: Jonathan Kalman (Australia), Sunny Po (USA), Joseph YS Chan
(Hong Kong)
- New Irrigated Catheter: The Thermocool SF (Ouyang Feifan, Germany)
- Roles of Ultrasound in Electrophysiology (Andrea Natale, USA)
- Applications of the Carto 3 Remote Magnetic Technology (David Burkhardt, USA)
Stereotaxis Symposium - Live Transmission
Remote Magnetic Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation - "Best Practices and
Clinical Outcomes"
Saturday, 26 February 2011 (14:00-15:30) - N202 - N203
Chairsperson: Chang-sheng Ma (China), Wee-Siong Teo (Singapore)
Live Transmission Centres:
Beijing Anzhen Hospital (China) Operator: Jian-Zeng Dong
Rigshospitalet (Copenhagen, Denmark) Operator: Xu Chen
Boston Scientific Symposium
New Era of CRT Management
Saturday, 26 February 2011 (17:30 - 18:45) - N101A
Chairpersons: Shu Zhang (China), Kathy Lee (Hong Kong), Wee-Siong Teo (Singapore)
- CRT in Mild Heart Failure (Arthur Moss, USA)
- Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion and the Prevention of Thromboembolism in Atrial Fibrillation (Kenneth Stein, USA)
- Managing difficult CRT implants - Tools and techniques (Razali Omar, Malaysia)
Sanofi-Aventis Luncheon Symposium
A New Skyline in the Management of Atrial Fibrillation
Sunday, 27 February 2011 (10:30 - 12:00) - N101B
Chairperson: Yuk-Kong Lau (Hong Kong), Andy WK Chan (Hong Kong)
- Advancing the Standard of Care in AF Management (John Camm, UK)
- Role of Rhythm Control in AF (Chern-En Chiang, Taipei)
- Reducing the Burden of AF - Social/Economic/Health Aspects (David CW Siu, Hong Kong)
*Lunch to be served at the end of symposium
Boehringer Luncheon Symposium
New Advances in Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
Sunday, 27 February 2011 (12:00 - 14:00) - N101A
Chairperson: Chung-Seung Chiang (Hong Kong), Hung Fat Tse (Hong Kong), Jyh-Hong
Chen (Taipei)
- Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation ¡V New Tools for Stroke Risk Assessment and New Updates in AF Guidelines (Gregory Lip, UK)
- Novel Oral Anticoagulants: Dabigatran for Stroke Prevention in Clinical Practice (Stuart Connolly, Canada)