Description
This session will include presentations of clinical trials in the field of catheter ablation for the treatment of arrhythmias.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the role of catheter ablation for the treatment of arrhythmias.
- Revise the available data from recent ablation trials.
- Compare the different ablation strategies and technologies, and their impact on clinical outcomes.
Session Chair(s)
Martin van Zyl, MD
Presentation
Tissue Edema During Pulsed Field Ablation to Treat Atrial Fibrillation: Impact on Left Atrial Appendage Sizing
Presenter(s): Ganesh Nair, Brandon Doty, Noel Maldonado, Kirollos Gabrah, DO, Devi G. Nair, MD
An ex vivo evaluation of air intrusion into pulsed field ablation sheaths during ablation and mapping catheter insertion
Presenter(s): Chad Gier, MD, Erik Johnson. Simon, MD, Graham Peigh, MD, MS, Aamir Ahmed, MD, Jayson Baman, MD, Aravind Kalluri, MD, Kasen Culler, MD, Kaustubha D. Patil, MD, Anna Pfenniger, MD, PhD, Albert C. Lin, MD, Susan S. Kim, MD, Alexandru B. Chicos, MD, Rod S. Passman, MD, Bradley P. Knight, MD, Nishant Verma, MD, MPH
Prophylactic Pulmonary Vein Isolation in Patients with Lone Typical Atrial Flutter and Heart Failure
Presenter(s): Qiuheng Bian, Zhoushan Gu, CHENGZONG LI, Xuefeng Zhu, Shuo Huang, Ning Chen, Fei Li, Yajun Wang, Youmei Shen, Hailei Liu, MD, Minglong Chen, MD, PhD
Extra-Stimulus Activation Mapping Identifies Functional VT Substrate in Normal Voltage Tissue Proximal to Fibrosis
Presenter(s): Ali-Razak Rashid, Ursula Rohrer, Robert Arnold, Fernando O. Campos, PhD, Aldo Rinaldi, Gernot Plank, PhD, Martin J. Bishop, MA, DPhil, John Whitaker, BCH, BM, PhD
Esophageal fistula following cryoballoon-based pulmonary vein isolation - results from a worldwide FDA database - a subanalysis of the POTTER-AF 2 Study
Presenter(s): Sorin Stefan. Popescu, MD, Helmut Pürerfellner, MD, Karl-Heinz Kuck, MD, Kun Xiang, MD, Ekin Can. Uzunoglu, MD, Christian-Hendrik H. Heeger, MD, Julia Vogler, MD, Harikrishna Tandri, MD, Fabrizio R. Assis, MD, Ghanshyam Palamaner Subash. Shantha, MD, MPH, Jose Luis. Merino, John Catanzaro, MBA, MD, Roland R. Tilz, MD
Disclosures
Devi Nair:
- Medtronic (Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee - Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels)
- Biosense Webster, Inc. (Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee - Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels)
- Abbott Medical (Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee - Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels)
- Boston Scientific (Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee - Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels)
- Siemens Healthineers (Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee - Consulting)
Chad Gier:
- Nothing Relevant to Disclose
Youmei Shen:
- Nothing Relevant to Disclose
Ali-Razak Rashid:
- Nothing Relevant to Disclose
Sorin Popescu:
- Abbott (Honoraria/Speaking/Consulting Fee - Speaking and Teaching)
- Lifetech Scientific (Congress and transport support - Congress participation support)
- Abbott (Educational Grant - Support with an Educational Grant)
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