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Professor Helmut Puererfellner

Ordensklinikum Linz Elisabethinen, Linz (Austria)
Membership: FESC Member EHRA Member
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HELMUT PÜRERFELLNER, MD, Prof., FESC, FEHRA, FHRS, is head of the Department of Electrophysiology and Senior Consultant at Ordensklinikum Linz, Austria. He is a cardiologist with a main scientific interest in Clinical Electrophysiology and Ablation. He has been actively working for the Austrian Working Group of Arrhythmias and the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) since 2011. Prof. Pürerfellner is currently EHRA President from 2024-2026. Education: 2011 Academic Professor of Medicine 2005 Academic Assoc. Professor of the University of Graz 1999 Head of Department of Clinical Electrophysiology at Ordensklinikum Linz Elisabethinen 1996 Senior Physician in Cardiology 1994 Training in Clinical Cardiology 1990 Fellowship for Clinical Electrophysiology at the Univ.-Klinik Münster/Germany 1987 Medical School of the University of Vienna Science: Prof. Pürerfellner has 149 items in the PubMed (National Library of Medicine) as of July 2024
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The EU Cardiovascular Health Plan: implications for practice, research, and education in electrophysiology
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The EU Cardiovascular Health Plan: implications for practice, research, and education in electrophysiology
13 April 2026
EHRA honorary lectures
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EHRA honorary lectures
13 April 2026
EHRA General Assembly
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EHRA General Assembly
13 April 2026
Pulsed Field Ablation for the Interventional Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: A Scientific Statement of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) of the ESC, the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), the Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS), and the Canadian Heart Rhythm Society (CHRS)
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Pulsed Field Ablation for the Interventional Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: A Scientific Statement of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) of the ESC, the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), the Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS), and the Canadian Heart Rhythm Society (CHRS)
12 April 2026
Inaugural session
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Inaugural session
12 April 2026
Catheter-based left atrial appendage occlusion
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Catheter-based left atrial appendage occlusion
20 February 2026
Pacemakers and beyond
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Pacemakers and beyond
1 September 2025
Late-Breaking Clinical Trials: atrial fibrillation ablation and rhythm control
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Late-Breaking Clinical Trials: atrial fibrillation ablation and rhythm control
1 September 2025
ESC Paul Hugenholtz Lecture in Innovation
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ESC Paul Hugenholtz Lecture in Innovation
1 September 2025
Clinical Case Management: ventricular arrhythmias after myocardial infarction - patient-tailored treatment
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Clinical Case Management: ventricular arrhythmias after myocardial infarction - patient-tailored treatment
31 August 2025

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