Europe AF 10th Annual Conference

Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th November 20171

08:15 Registration

08:55 - 09.00 Opening Remarks Riccardo Cappato & Wyn Davies

09:00 - 10:20 WHAT MOST IMPORTANT LESSONS ABOUT AF HAVE WE LEARNED SINCE EUROPE AF 2016?Chairs: Riccardo Cappato & Wyn Davies

09:00 - 09:20 Basic Electrophysiology Vadim Fedorov

09:20 - 09:40 Antiarrhythmic Drugs

09:40 - 10:00 Stroke prevention Riccardo Cappato

10:00 - 10:20 Catheter Ablation Mark O’Neill

10:20 - 11:20 NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATIONChairs: Albert L Waldo & Vadim Federov

10:20 - 10:40 Fat and Fibrosis. A Dynamic Relationship in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation? Pier Lambiase

10:40 - 11:00 Which recent discoveries will drive new therapies for AF? Fu Siong Ng

11:00 - 11:20 The theory of rotors in clinical AF: a failure or a success? George Klein

11:20 - 11:45 Refreshments and visit the Exhibition

11:45 - 12:45EVOLVING APPROACHES TO STROKE PREVENTION PART 1Supported by Bayer AGChairs: Dipen Shah &

11:45 - 12:05 Anticoagulation: does warfarin have a role in 2017? Albert Waldo

12:05 - 12:25 How to choose the ideal NOAC and dose for each patient Andreas Goette

12:25 - 12:45 Is the CHADSVASC score worth calculating? Riccardo Cappato

12:45 - 13:45 Lunch and visit the Exhibition

13:45 - 15:05 EVOLVING APPROACHES TO STROKE PREVENTION PART 2Chairs: Riccardo Cappato & Dipen Shah

13:45 - 14:05 Management of anticoagulation peri-ablation of AF Dipen Shah

14:05 - 14:25 How is LAA occlusion progressing? Tim Betts

14:25 - 14:45 NOAC therapy for cardioversion of AF after X-VERT, ENSURE-AF & EMANATE Andreas Goette

14:45 - 15:05 Could AF ablation be used as an alternative to anticoagulation? Leif Friberg

15:05 - 16:05 ANTIARRHYTHMIC STRATEGIES FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN 2017Chairs: Edward Rowland & Sam Levy

15:05 - 15:25 Rate control drugs in AF: how do they compare in reducing morbidity & mortality? Dipak Kotecha

15:25 - 15:45 Optimal antiarrhythmic therapy after catheter ablation of AF: which drugs and for how long? Hugh Calkins

15:45 - 16:05 Combining antiarrhythmic and rate control therapies in AF: which rate control agent(s)? Albert Waldo

16:05 - 16:35 Refreshments and visit the Exhibition

16:35 - 17:35PRESENT AND FUTURE TRENDS DEVELOPMENTS AND NEEDS IN THE MANAGEMENTOF AFChairs:

16:35 - 16:50 Atrial fi brillation: an emerging epidemic Riccardo Cappato

16:50 - 17:05 Evolution in catheter AF ablation David Keane

17:05 - 17:20 Focusing beyond the EP: Empowering the lab team to combat AF

17:20 - 17:35 Discussion

Preliminary Programme - Tuesday 7th NovemberMore information will be added to the preliminary programme as Faculty are confi rmed. Please check the Europe AF website for the most up-to-date programme.

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Europe AF 10th Annual Conference

Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th November 20172

08:00 - 09.00 ENERGY SOURCES FOR AF ABLATION: BLOWING HOT & COLDChairs: Hugh Calkins & Prapa Kanagaratnam

08:00 - 08:20 Fire & Ice: the main study & sub-analyses

08:20 - 08:40 Do recent developments in RF ablation increase effi cacy & safety? David Haines

08:40 - 09:00 Update on the laser balloon Julian Chun

09:00 - 10:40 PROGRESS IN MAPPING OF AF PATIENTSChairs: Mark O’Neill & Douglas Packer

09:00 - 09:20 Ripple Mapping of Post Ablation Atrial Tachycardias Prapa Kanagaratnam

09:20 - 09:40 Rhythmia Mapping of Recurrent AF & Post Ablation Atrial Tachycardias Boon Lim

09:40 - 10:00 Acutus Medical Christoph Scharf

10:00 - 10:20 CardioInsight

10:20 - 10:40 Topera Roland Tilz

10:40 - 11:10 Refreshments and visit the Exhibition

11:10 - 11:50 SURGICAL TREATMENT OF AFChairs: David Haines and Nick Peters

11:10 - 11:30 Minimally invasive surgical approaches: suitable for 1st line therapy Steven Hunter

11:30 - 11:50 Techniques for & outcomes from AF surgery Claudio Muneretto

11:50 - 12:30 PUBLICATIONS WITH CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS FOR AF ABLATIONChairs: Richard Schilling & Thorsten Lewalter

11:50 - 12:10 Consensus III Hugh Calkins

12:10 - 12:30 How are the ongoing major studies on AF Ablation expected to affect clinical practice? Douglas Packer

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch & Visit the Exhibition

13:30 - 15:00 PROGRESS IN ABLATION OF AF PATIENTSChairs: Riccardo Cappato & Wyn Davies

13:30 - 13:45 Carto based Richard Schilling

13:45 - 14:00 NavX based Norman Qureshi

14:00 - 14:15 Arctic Front Advance Gian-Battista Chierchia

14:15 - 14:30 PVac

14:30 - 14:45 Force Sensing Dipen Shah

14:45 - 15:00 The Klein Conclusion George Klein

15:00 - 15:05 Concluding Remarks Riccardo Cappato & Wyn Davies

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Programme - Wednesday 8th November

This programme is subject to change at any point before or during the conference itself. We are unable to accept responsibility for changes made which are outside of our control.

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