The Advanced CIED Course will take place in 2025 on an in-person format from 06 to 08 February 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Please note that there will be limited seats available and we recommend to book as early as possible.
Objectives
This course will provide physicians already trained in pacemaker and implantable defibrillator therapy, with an overview of advanced device therapies for daily clinical practice. The 2.5 days course will focus on 1) leadless pacing and extra-vascular defibrillators 2) conduction system pacing and 3) lead extraction. Interactive tutorials with renewed experts aim to provide practical tips and tricks for advanced device management.
Registration Fees VAT included
Registration Conditions and data privacy statement
The registration fee includes:
N.B: Travel and accommodation are not included in the registration fee – we kindly remind you that these arrangements must be booked on your side and remain at your own expense.
Accomodation
Negotiated rates for the duration of the Course are available at the following hotels :
Hilton Geneva Hotel Conference
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€.
Please note the grants do not cover the accommodation.
The grants application is now closed.
An application has been made to the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for CME accreditation of this event.
Time | Title | Speakers | Detail |
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13:00 - 13:10 | Welcome and introduction | Haran Burri (Geneva, CH) | |
13:10 - 13:50 | VDD transcatheter pacing system | Alexander Breitenstein (Zurich, CH) | |
13:50 - 14:30 | DDD leadless pacing system | Daniel Hofer (Zurich, CH) | |
14:30 - 15:10 | Modular pacing system | Reinoud Knops (Amsterdam, NL) | |
15:10 - 15:50 | Leadless LV pacing | Mauro Biffi (Bologna, IT) | |
16:50 - 17:30 | Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (S-ICD) | Alexander Breitenstein (Zurich, CH) | |
17:30 - 18:10 | Extravascular implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (EV-ICD) | Nicolas Clementy (Montpellier, FR) | |
18:10 - 18:40 | Device tracings quiz | Haran Burri (Geneva, CH) | |
18:40 - 18:45 | Wrap up | Haran Burri (Geneva, CH) |
Time | Title | Speakers | Detail |
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08:00 - 08:30 | Starting a Conduction System Pacing programme | Haran Burri (Geneva, CH) | |
08:30 - 09:00 | Conduction System Pacing: available tools | Mauro Biffi (Bologna, IT) | |
09:00 - 09:45 | His bundle pacing implantation: tips and tricks | Marek Jastrzebski (Krakow, PL) | |
10:30 - 11:15 | LBBAP implantation: tips and tricks | Oscar Cano Perez (Valencia, ES) | |
11:15 - 11:45 | Programming of Conduction System Pacing | Haran Burri (Geneva, CH) | |
11:45 - 12:15 | Conduction System Pacing electrocardiogram interpretation | Marek Jastrzebski (Krakow, PL) | |
13:15 - 13:45 | Handling complications with Conduction System Pacing | Oscar Cano Perez (Valencia, ES) | |
13:45 - 14:15 | Future perspectives of Conduction System Pacing (CSP) | Haran Burri (Geneva, CH) | |
14:15 - 14:45 | Interactive Case presentations 1 | Mauro Biffi (Bologna, IT) | |
15:30 - 16:00 | Interactive Case presentations 2 | Oscar Cano Perez (Valencia, ES) | |
16:00 - 16:30 | Interactive Case presentations 3 | Marek Jastrzebski (Krakow, PL) | |
16:30 - 17:00 | Interactive Case presentations 4 | Haran Burri (Geneva, CH) | |
17:00 - 17:15 | Wrap up | Haran Burri (Geneva, CH) |
Time | Title | Speakers | Detail |
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08:00 - 08:40 | Lead extraction: planning the procedure and setup | Christoph Thomas Starck (Berlin, DE) | |
08:40 - 09:10 | Locking stylets, snares and other accessories | Archana Rao (Liverpool, GB) | |
09:10 - 09:40 | Mechanical and laser sheaths | Alexander Breitenstein (Zurich, CH) | |
09:40 - 10:05 | Case presentation 1 | Mauro Biffi (Bologna, IT) | |
10:05 - 10:30 | Case presentation 2 | Haran Burri (Geneva, CH) | |
11:15 - 11:40 | Case presentation 3 | Christoph Thomas Starck (Berlin, DE) | |
11:40 - 12:05 | Case presentation 4 | Archana Rao (Liverpool, GB) | |
12:05 - 12:30 | Case presentation 5 | Alexander Breitenstein (Zurich, CH) | |
12:30 - 12:35 | Wrap up | Haran Burri (Geneva, CH) |
This event is supported by Abbott, Biotronik, Medtronic and Philips in the form of an independent support Grant. The scientific programme has not been influenced in any way by its sponsors.
Target Audience
Device specialists who have attended the EHRA Cardiac Pacing and ICD resynchronisation course and the EHRA CP exam, or who already have good experience with standard transvenous CIED implantation and follow-up who wish to take their practice to the next level.
Methodology
The course will be held over 2 and half days starting on Thursday 6 February 13:00 and ending on Saturday 8 February at 12:30 in an onsite format. Refer to programme below for more details.
Course director: Prof. Haran Burri (Switzerland)
Course co-director: Prof Mauro Biffi (Italy)
Speaker(s): Haran Burri (Geneva, CH)
Speaker(s): Alexander Breitenstein (Zurich, CH)
Speaker(s): Daniel Hofer (Zurich, CH)
Speaker(s): Reinoud Knops (Amsterdam, NL)
Speaker(s): Mauro Biffi (Bologna, IT)
Speaker(s): Alexander Breitenstein (Zurich, CH)
Speaker(s): Nicolas Clementy (Montpellier, FR)
Speaker(s): Haran Burri (Geneva, CH)
Speaker(s): Haran Burri (Geneva, CH)
Speaker(s): Haran Burri (Geneva, CH)
Speaker(s): Mauro Biffi (Bologna, IT)
Speaker(s): Marek Jastrzebski (Krakow, PL)
Speaker(s): Oscar Cano Perez (Valencia, ES)
Speaker(s): Haran Burri (Geneva, CH)
Speaker(s): Marek Jastrzebski (Krakow, PL)
Speaker(s): Oscar Cano Perez (Valencia, ES)
Speaker(s): Haran Burri (Geneva, CH)
Speaker(s): Mauro Biffi (Bologna, IT)
Speaker(s): Oscar Cano Perez (Valencia, ES)
Speaker(s): Marek Jastrzebski (Krakow, PL)
Speaker(s): Haran Burri (Geneva, CH)
Speaker(s): Haran Burri (Geneva, CH)
Speaker(s): Christoph Thomas Starck (Berlin, DE)
Speaker(s): Archana Rao (Liverpool, GB)
Speaker(s): Alexander Breitenstein (Zurich, CH)
Speaker(s): Mauro Biffi (Bologna, IT)
Speaker(s): Haran Burri (Geneva, CH)
Speaker(s): Christoph Thomas Starck (Berlin, DE)
Speaker(s): Archana Rao (Liverpool, GB)
Speaker(s): Alexander Breitenstein (Zurich, CH)
Speaker(s): Haran Burri (Geneva, CH)