Lifestyle and Risk Factor Modification in Atrial Fibrillation

Description

This session will explore emerging data on the importance of lifestyle and risk factor modification in the treatment and prevention of atrial fibrillation. A joint session with Korean Heart Rhythm Society.

Learning Objectives

Review updates in managing AF lifestyle risk factors.
Describe the effects of alcohol consumption on AF.
Discuss how caffeine intake affects AF risk.

Session Chair(s)

Boyoung Joung, MD, PhD
Seil Oh, MD, PhD

Presentation

Coffee and Arrhythmia: Time to Grind the Data
Presenter(s): David Chieng, MBBS

Alcohol Consumption and Atrial Fibrillation: Insights from Recent Research and Clinical Experience
Presenter(s): Jong-Il Choi, MD, MHS, MS, PhD

Medication or Motivation: Tackling Obesity and Sleep Apnea
Presenter(s): Louise Segan, MBBS, MPH

Clustering of Healthy Behaviors in Atrial Fibrillation: From Risk Reduction to Adverse Event Prevention
Presenter(s): Eue-Keun Choi, MD, PhD

Disclosures

David Chieng:

Nothing Relevant to Disclose

Jong-Il Choi:

Nothing Relevant to Disclose

Louise Segan:

Nothing Relevant to Disclose

Eue-Keun Choi:

Biosense Webster, Inc. (Research (Contracted Grants for PIs and Named Investigators only) - Research)
Bristol-Myers Squibb (Research (Contracted Grants for PIs and Named Investigators only) - Research)
Daiichi (Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee - Speaking and Teaching)
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals (Research (Contracted Grants for PIs and Named Investigators only) - Research)
Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Corp (Research (Contracted Grants for PIs and Named Investigators only) - Research)
DeepQure (Stock Options – Privately Held (including start-up companies) - Research)
Jeil Pharmaceutical Co (Research (Contracted Grants for PIs and Named Investigators only) - Research)
Medtronic,Inc. (Research (Contracted Grants for PIs and Named Investigators only) - Research)
Samjinpharm (Research (Contracted Grants for PIs and Named Investigators only) - Research)
Seers Technology (Research (Contracted Grants for PIs and Named Investigators only) - Research)
Skylabs (Research (Contracted Grants for PIs and Named Investigators only) - Research)
Genome Opinion Incorporation (Research (Contracted Grants for PIs and Named Investigators only) - Research)

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Education Framework

Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias
   --   AFib and Flutter
      --   114. Know the inﬂuences of modiﬁable risk factors such as obesity, sleep apnea, hypertension and cardiovascular fitness on AF and indications for referring patients for additional testing and treatment.

Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias
   --   AFib and Flutter - Antiarrhythmic Medication
      --   123. Know when to recommend antiarrhythmic medications for patients with atrial fibrillation and flutter and how to select the most appropriate drug considering the patient’s age and comorbidities, including during pregnancy.

Summary


Availability:	No future session


Cost:	FREE


Credit Offered:	No Credit Offered

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