Program Presentations - ARRHYTHMIA AND HEART FAILURE SYMPOSIUM - Cardiovascular Research and Education Foundation

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H1N1
Louis M. Profeta, MD, FACEP

7:30-8:00am

Registration, Continental Breakfast

8:00-8:05am

Welcome and Introductions

Part I: Cardiac Arrhythmias

8:05-8:30am

ECG Diagnosis of Arrhythmias: Clinical Pearls for the Practicing Clinician
Eric N. Prystowsky, MD, FACC

8:30-8:50am

AFib Center of Excellence-From Concept to Reality:
Follow the Guidelines
Eric N. Prystowsky, MD, FACC

8:50-9:10am

Update On Ablation
Benzy Padanilam, MD, FACC

9:10-9:30am

Appropriate Therapy for Stroke Reduction in AFib
Jeff Olson, DO, FACC

9:30-9:50am

AFib Treatment Strategies: Rate vs. Rhythm
Richard I. Fogel, MD, FACC

9:50-10:15am

BREAK/VIEW EXHIBITS

Part II: Prevention of Sudden Death

10:15-10:35am

Syncope: Who Needs Aggressive Workup?
Richard I. Fogel, MD, FACC

10:35-10:55am

Indications for ICD Therapy
Girish Nair, MD, FACC

10:55-11:15am

Hearts Too Young to Die-Genetic Syndromes
Leonard Steinberg, MD

11:15-11:30am

Q&A

11:30-12:30pm

Lunch

Part III: Issues in Management of Heart Failure

12:30-1:20pm

Questions I Always Ask an EP physician (Panel)

Mary Norine Walsh, MD, FACC
Panel: Drs. Richard I. Fogel, Eric N. Prystowsky and John J. Schutzman

1:20-1:40pm

After The Standard Drugs Are Started:
What Does a Heart Failure Physician Do That
An Electrophysiologist Physician Doesn’t, Can’t or Won’t?
Mary Norine Walsh, MD, FACC

Part IV: Heart Failure Devices-Mechanical Solutions to HF

1:40-2:00pm

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
John J. Schutzman, MD, FACC

2:00-2:30pm

Surgical Therapies for Heart Failure
Christopher T. Salerno, MD, FACS

2:30-2:45pm

Open Q&A

2:45pm

Adjourn