• HRC2024
  • 6 - 8 Oct 2024
08:30 - 10:00 AICC: Specialist care of patients with Inherited Cardiac Conditions through life events Hall 11B
08:30 - 10:00 GUCH 1 Hall 8A
08:30 - 10:00 EP Masterclass: Learning your left from right Hall 8B
08:30 - 10:00 Year in Review 1 - Heart failure for the CRM specialist Hall 5
10:45 - 12:15 The Adam Fitzpatrick Plenary Session: Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure with a Preserved Ejection Fraction: What do we know and what do we need to know? Hall 5
10:45 - 12:15 Evolving Physiology Hall 11A
12:30 - 13:00 Meet the Expert - Career Development and Opportunities session Hall 3 - Networking Hub
13:30 - 15:00 CRT Optimisation Hall 11B
13:30 - 15:00 GUCH 2 Hall 8A
13:30 - 15:00 Oral Abstracts 3 - Devices Hall 11A
13:30 - 15:00 Year in Review 2 - AF Hall 5
15:00 - 15:45 Moderated Posters 2 Hall 3 - Poster Area
15:45 - 17:15 Year in Review 3 - Device Update Session Hall 5
15:45 - 17:15 Oral Abstracts 3 - Mapping and ablation Hall 11A

AICC: Specialist care of patients with Inherited Cardiac Conditions through life events - Hall 11B - 08:30 - 10:00

Chair: Dr Jan Till, Dr Stephen Page London, UK, Leeds, UK
08:30 The patient with Inherited Cardiac Disease in pregnancy- from pre-pregnancy Dr Alexander Simms Leeds, UK
08:50 Incoming patient with unexplained cardiac arrest: optimal management Dr Rachel Bastiaenen London, UK
09:10 Considering device programming in patients with an ICC diagnosis-how should it Dr Nigel Lewis Sheffield, UK
09:30 Best practice: when can genetic testing guide patient management Dr Claire Turner Exeter, UK
09:50 Q and A
10:00 Close

GUCH 1 - Hall 8A - 08:30 - 10:00

Chair: Dr Manish Kalla, Dr Vivienne Ezzat Birmingham, UK, London, UK
08:30 SVT ablation in the Fontan: Contemporary strategies Dr Ashley Nisbet Bristol, UK
09:00 AF ablation in the Fontan: Contemporary strategies Prof Morio Shoda Tokyo, JP
09:30 When to stop ablating in congenital heart disease Dr Will Regan London, UK
10:00 Close

EP Masterclass: Learning your left from right - Hall 8B - 08:30 - 10:00

Chair: Dr Ana Lebreiro, Dr Una Buckley Porto, PT, London, UK
08:30 Learning your left from right: ECG masterclass Dr Ana Lebreiro Porto, PT
08:50 Crossing with confidence: the transeptal puncture Dr Una Buckley London, UK
09:10 Learning your left from right: EGM/Mapping masterclass Dr Christiane Jungen Essen, DE
09:30 Smoke and mirrors during mapping Dr Louisa O'Neill Dublin, IE
09:50 Q and A
10:00 Close

Year in Review 1 - Heart failure for the CRM specialist - Hall 5 - 08:30 - 10:00

Chair: Dr Diane Barker Stoke-on-Trent, UK
08:30 Medical Therapy Dr Diane Barker Stoke-on-Trent, UK
09:00 Improved Risk Stratification for Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Death in Patients With Nonischaemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Dr Andrew Flett Southampton, UK
09:30 Update on management of atrial fibrillation in heart failure: A focus on ablation Dr Zachary Whinnett London, UK
10:00 Close

The Adam Fitzpatrick Plenary Session: Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure with a Preserved Ejection Fraction: What do we know and what do we need to know? - Hall 5 - 10:45 - 12:15

Chair: Dr Edward Rowland London, UK
10:45 How common and how dangerous is atrial fibrillation in heart failure and its ejection-fraction-based phenotypes? Prof Dipak Kotecha Birmingham, UK
11:10 What is the evidence base for guidelines recommending antiarrhythmic medical treatment of heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction? Prof Gregory Lip Liverpool, UK
11:35 Catheter ablation treatment of atrial fibrillation for patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction – what do we know and how will we find out more?
12:00 Q and A

Evolving Physiology - Hall 11A - 10:45 - 12:15

Chair: Mr Daniel Hunnybun, Mr James Elliott Sheffield, UK, London, UK
10:45 Consultant Cardiac Physiology - Routes and Possibilities Miss Sally Owen Wrexham, UK
11:00 What Next for Cardiac Physiology? Ms Cristiana Monteiro London, UK
11:15 CRM/EP in Paediatric Cardiology Miss Adwoa Karikari-Brobbey, Ms Alanna Morrison London, UK, London, UK
11:30 Physiologists Implanting Pacemakers - My Experience Mr Celso Camargo Chertsey, UK
11:45 Q and A
12:15 Close

Meet the Expert - Career Development and Opportunities session - Hall 3 - Networking Hub - 12:30 - 13:00

Please note this is a bookable session - Please email info@heartrhythmcongress.org.uk to register
Physician Career and Development Dr Andrew Turley, Dr Ashley Nisbet Middlesbrough, UK, Bristol, UK
Physiologist Career and Development Ms Cristiana Monteiro, Ms Jennifer Cole London, UK, Oxford, UK
Nurse Career and Development Ms Angela Griffiths, Dr Angela Hall Oxford, UK, Jersey, UK

CRT Optimisation - Hall 11B - 13:30 - 15:00

Chair: Miss Paisley Hall Birmingham, UK
13:30 Is there still a place for Echo optimisation? Dr Maria Paton Leeds, UK
13:50 Novel approaches to CRT optimisation Mr Jamie Walton Birmingham, UK
14:10 Automated device algorithms vs clinician tailored Mrs Laura Fieldhouse Warwick, UK
14:30 Leadless LV Endocardia Stimulation: Results of the SOVE -CRT Trial Prof Aldo Rinaldi London, UK
14:50 Q and A
15:00 Close

GUCH 2 - Hall 8A - 13:30 - 15:00

Chair: Dr Filip Zemrak , Dr Will Regan London, UK, London, UK
13:30 Conduction system pacing: Preferable to CRT in RBBB pathology? Prof Tom Wong London, UK
14:00 Extraction in Congenital heart disease: Tips and tricks and when is leaving the lead better? Dr Douglas Mah Boston, US
14:30 Leadless pacing: Should this be first line in ACHD Dr Reza Ashrafi Liverpool, UK
15:00 Close

Oral Abstracts 3 - Devices - Hall 11A - 13:30 - 15:00

Chair: Dr Mokhtar Ibrahim Leicester, UK
13:30 IDENTIFYING THE EFFECTS REDUCED VENTRICULAR PACING MODES AND ALGORITHMS HAVE ON ESTIMATED PACEMAKER BATTERY LONGEVITY Olivia Hamer Manchester, UK
13:45 INVOLUNTARY ARM MOVEMENTS POST-PACEMAKER INSERTION A REAL OR REEL SYNDROME? Hannah Willis London, UK
14:00 LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH AREA PACING IN PATIENTS WITH CRT INDICATION: SHORT-TERM RESULTS & 1-YEAR FOLLOW-UP Vikas Kataria New Delhi, IN
14:15 THE SAFETY OF SAME-DAY DISCHARGE FOLLOWING LEADLESS PACEMAKER IMPLANTATION Thet Su Su Leicester, UK
14:30 RISK FACTORS FOR CARDIAC IMPLANATABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE INFECTION AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON MORTALITY Benito Baldauf Kiel, DE
14:45 A STRATEGY OF ALERT BASED FOLLOW UP IS SAFE AND EFFECTIVE IN SELECTED ICDS PATIENTS Robyn Meyrick Plymouth, UK
15:00 Close

Year in Review 2 - AF - Hall 5 - 13:30 - 15:00

Chair: Dr Andrew Thornley Middlesbrough, UK
13:30 Stroke Prevention – What’s new Prof Gregory Lip Liverpool, UK
14:00 First-line management of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation Dr Ashley Nisbet Bristol, UK
14:30 Left atrial appendage occluders (LAAO) Prof Paulus Kirchhof Hamburg, DE
15:00 Close

Moderated Posters 2 - Hall 3 - Poster Area - 15:00 - 15:45

Chair: Dr Merzaka Lazdam, Dr Will Foster Leicester, UK, Worcester, UK
15:00 PRE-PROCEDURAL CARDIAC COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE FOR VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA CATHETER ABLATION: A UK SINGLE-CENTRE EXPERIENCE Mark Anthony Sammut Sheffield, UK
15:05 ASSOCIATED RISK SAFETY AND LONG TERM OUTCOMES FOR PATIENTS WITH CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES UNDERGOING RADIATION THERAPY Jack McIntyre Stoke on Trent, UK
15:10 THE IMPACT OF PHYSIOLOGIST-LED HEART FAILURE MANAGEMENT USING CARDIAC DEVICE DIAGNOSTICS AND CLINICAL ASSESSMENT: A CASE REPORT Lucy Moore Manchester, UK
15:15 LOCAL AND SYSTEMIC INFECTIONS AFTER CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE PLACEMENT WITH ADJUNCT TAUROLIDINE Benito Baldauf Kiel, DE
15:20 EXAMINING THE KEY CHARACTERISTICS AND RANGE OF TOPICS FOCUSED ON BY POTS LITERATURE PERTAINING TO DIAGNOSIS SYMPTOMOLOGY & TREATMENT: A SCOPING REVIEW Mitchell Hogg Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
15:25 STANDARDIZING THE SAFE USE OF CONTINUOUS CARDIAC MONITORING WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH HOSPITAL'S CARDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT: AN AUDIT OF CURRENT PRACTICE AND INTRODUCTION OF A TRUST WIDE PROTOCOL Sonny Harvey Plymouth, UK
15:30 CONDUCTION SYSTEM PACING AS A NOVEL THERAPEUTIC APPROACH IN VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA: IMPROVING HAEMODYNAMICS AND TERMINATING VT Alejandra Miyazawa London, UK
15:35 PHYSIOLOGIST LED IMPLANTABLE LOOP RECORDER WOUND REVIEW - A SINGLE CENTRE AUDIT ASSESSING PATIENT SATISFACTION AND COMPLICATION RATES Christopher Redmond London, UK
15:40 Close

Year in Review 3 - Device Update Session - Hall 5 - 15:45 - 17:15

Chair: Dr Fozia Ahmed, Dr Honey Thomas Manchester, UK, Northumbria, UK
15:45 Complex Device Therapy: Patient Selection Dr Michael Chapman Middlesbrough, UK
16:10 Extravascular ICDs Dr Duncan Field Essex, UK
16:35 Brady Pacing – What's new? Dr Chris Pepper Leeds, UK
17:00 Our clinical experience with the Wearable Defibrillator (Lifevest) Dr Krista Chappell-Jones Cheshire, UK
17:15 Close

Oral Abstracts 3 - Mapping and ablation - Hall 11A - 15:45 - 17:15

Chair: Dr Gavin Chu, Dr Shui Hao Chin Lancashire, UK, Leicester, UK
15:45 OMNIPOLAR VECTOR DISARRAY IN TANDEM WITH LOW VENTRICULAR VOLTAGE HIGHLIGHTS ARRHYTHMOGENIC TISSUE WITHIN POST INFARCT SCAR Joao Grade Santos Liverpool, UK
16:00 COMBINING DOMINANT FREQUENCY AND ORGANISATION INDEX FOR IMPROVING AF SUBSTRATE IDENTIFICATION IN PERSISTENT ATRIAL FIBRILLATION Mahmoud Ehnesh London, UK
16:15 VERY HIGH-POWER SHORT DURATION (90W 4SEC) RADIOFREQUENCY PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION ABLATION UNDER MILD CONSCIOUS SEDATION: CAN IT COMPARE WITH CONVENTIONAL 50W ABLATION? Ioanna Koniari Liverpool, UK
16:30 PROSPECTIVE AND RANDOMIZED STUDY COMPARING PVAC GOLD CATHETER ABLATION VS CLINICAL TREATMENT IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH SYMPTOMATIC ATRIAL FIBRILLATION Luiz Claudio Behrmann Martins Sao Paulo, BR
16:45 TRANSMURAL ACTIVATION MAPPING FOR COMPLEX VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS WITH HIGH FRAME RATE TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: NON-INVASIVE IDENTIFICATION OF INTRAMURAL AND SUBEPICARDIAL SITES OF ORIGIN WITH ELECTROMECHANICAL WAVE IMAGING Johanna Tonko London, UK
17:00 Close

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