The Training Course on Advanced Electrophysiology (EP) with focus on Atrial Fibrillation (AF) ablation will take place in 2023 on an in-person format from 19 to 21 October 2023 in Warsaw, Poland.
Objectives
This course will provide to participants a comprehensive overview on the treatment of AF by catheter ablation with a special focus on AF, imaging techniques, non-invasive and invasive AF-mapping – multipoint mapping, single shot ablation and point-by-point RF, macroreentrant tachycardias, cases and complications. It aims to be interactive.
Registration Fees VAT included
The registration fee includes:
Accommodation
Negotiated rates for the duration of the Course are available in the Hotel Mercure Warszawa Centrum.
We will contact the registered participants with detailed information if they wish to make their booking at the Hotel by end of August and mid September.
Registration Conditions and data privacy statement
Grant opportunities
EHRA provides a limited number of grants to facilitate onsite attendance.
The grants covers the course registration (as stated above), as well as the travels up to 500€.
The grants do not cover the accommodation.
The grants application is now closed and selected candidates will be contacted.
The EHRA Training Course on Advanced Electrophysiology (EP) with focus on Atrial Fibrillation (AF) has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 13.0 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
Time | Title | Speakers | Detail |
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13:25 - 15:00 | Well begun is the job half done | Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Isabel Deisenhofer (Munich, DE), Emma Svennberg (Stockholm, SE), Emma Svennberg (Stockholm, SE) | |
15:30 - 16:30 | Pills and potions | Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Dhiraj Gupta (Liverpool, GB), Philipp Sommer (Bad Oeynhausen, DE) | |
16:30 - 17:30 | Boot Camp 1 | Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Philipp Sommer (Bad Oeynhausen, DE), Dhiraj Gupta (Liverpool, GB) | |
18:00 - 19:00 | Industry Session | Isabel Deisenhofer (Munich, DE),Valerio Misiti (IT),Grzegorz Ciszewski (PL) |
Time | Title | Speakers | Detail |
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09:00 - 10:30 | First do no harm | Dhiraj Gupta (Liverpool, GB), Isabel Deisenhofer (Munich, DE), Bart Maesen (Maastricht, NL) | |
11:00 - 12:30 | Improving efficacy and efficiencies | Helmut Puererfellner (Linz, AT), Josef Kautzner (Prague, CZ), Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE) | |
13:30 - 15:30 | Controversies in AF ablation | Stefano Bordignon (Frankfurt, DE), Isabel Deisenhofer (Munich, DE), Dhiraj Gupta (Liverpool, GB), Helmut Puererfellner (Linz, AT), Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Stefano Bordignon (Frankfurt, DE), Philipp Sommer (Bad Oeynhausen, DE) | |
16:00 - 17:30 | Boot camp 2: challenges and disasters | Stefano Bordignon (Frankfurt, DE), Helmut Puererfellner (Linz, AT), Josef Kautzner (Prague, CZ), Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Philipp Sommer (Bad Oeynhausen, DE), Isabel Deisenhofer (Munich, DE) |
Time | Title | Speakers | Detail |
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09:00 - 11:00 | Beyond PVI in the catheter lab | Helmut Puererfellner (Linz, AT), Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Dhiraj Gupta (Liverpool, GB), Josef Kautzner (Prague, CZ) | |
11:30 - 12:35 | When catheter ablation has failed | Bart Maesen (Maastricht, NL), Josef Kautzner (Prague, CZ), Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Dhiraj Gupta (Liverpool, GB) |
This event is supported by Abbott, Medtronic, Biosense and Boston in the form of educational grants. The scientific programme has not been influenced in any way by its sponsors.
Target Audience
Physicians who already have experience in invasive electrophysiology and catheter ablation. Established electrophysiologists may experience a thorough review of state of the art in EP and advanced catheter ablation.
Estimated attendance is of 70 participants to the 2023 course.
Methodology
The course will be held over 2 and half days starting on Thursday, 19 October afternoon and ending on Saturday, 21 October noon in an onsite format. Refer to programme below for more details.
Course director: Dr. Tom De Potter (Belgium).
Course co-director: Prof. Dhiraj Gupta (United Kingdom).
Speaker(s): Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Isabel Deisenhofer (Munich, DE), Emma Svennberg (Stockholm, SE), Emma Svennberg (Stockholm, SE)
Speaker(s): Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Dhiraj Gupta (Liverpool, GB), Philipp Sommer (Bad Oeynhausen, DE)
Speaker(s): Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Philipp Sommer (Bad Oeynhausen, DE), Dhiraj Gupta (Liverpool, GB)
Speaker(s): Isabel Deisenhofer (Munich, DE),Valerio Misiti (IT),Grzegorz Ciszewski (PL)
Speaker(s): Dhiraj Gupta (Liverpool, GB), Isabel Deisenhofer (Munich, DE), Bart Maesen (Maastricht, NL)
Speaker(s): Helmut Puererfellner (Linz, AT), Josef Kautzner (Prague, CZ), Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE)
Speaker(s): Stefano Bordignon (Frankfurt, DE), Isabel Deisenhofer (Munich, DE), Dhiraj Gupta (Liverpool, GB), Helmut Puererfellner (Linz, AT), Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Stefano Bordignon (Frankfurt, DE), Philipp Sommer (Bad Oeynhausen, DE)
Speaker(s): Stefano Bordignon (Frankfurt, DE), Helmut Puererfellner (Linz, AT), Josef Kautzner (Prague, CZ), Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Philipp Sommer (Bad Oeynhausen, DE), Isabel Deisenhofer (Munich, DE)
Speaker(s): Helmut Puererfellner (Linz, AT), Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Dhiraj Gupta (Liverpool, GB), Josef Kautzner (Prague, CZ)
Speaker(s): Bart Maesen (Maastricht, NL), Josef Kautzner (Prague, CZ), Tom De Potter (Aalst, BE), Dhiraj Gupta (Liverpool, GB)