1. Define how patients are selected for atrial fibrillation treatment.

2. Identify and describe drug therapies.

3. Illustrate current indications and techniques of cardiac catheter ablation to cure a variety of arrhythmias.

4. Discuss approach and indications for surgical correction of AF.

5. Identify strategies for management decisions for patients with systolic and diastolic heart failure.

6. Educate on the current uses of ventricular assist devices in the management of end-stage heart failure.

7. Promote better understanding of the complexities of managing arrhythmias in the patient with heart failure.

 

8. Demonstrate diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to various arrhythmic disorders.