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EP Leadership Series: Insights From Pioneers
Fellows and Early Attendings Course
August 23-25, 2024 | Boston, MA
Course Agenda*
Friday, August 23
12:00 PM Registration/Welcome snacks
12:50 PM Symposium Begins: Welcome/Introductions/Opening Remarks
1:00 PM Atypical AF Patterns in Right and Left Atrium: Mapping and Ablation Strategies
1:20 PM Mapping PVCs, 12 Lead ECG Interpretation
1:40 PM AVNRT vs AVRT: Differentiating complex circuits
2:00 PM Introduction to Mahaim Tachycardias
2:20 PM Moderated Panel Discussion and Q&A
2:40 PM Anti-Arhythmic Drugs for AF Management
3:00 PM Indications for AF Ablation: How Early is Too Early?
3:20 PM How to Target Non-PV Triggers
3:40 PM Beyond PVI: Ablation Strategies for Persistent AF
4:00 PM Moderated Panel Discussion and Q&A
4:30 PM Industry Breakout 1
Attendees visit with Industry Exhibits
5:45 PM Sponsored Case Presentations
Hosted by AltaThera Pharmaceuticals, iRhythm Technologies, Sanofi, and Volta Medical
7:30 PM Cocktail Reception
8:30 PM Educational Dinner with Biosense Webster
Exclusive to Fellows and Early Attendings
Location: Davio’s Boston Back Bay
Saturday, August 24
6:30 AM Breakfast
7:30 AM Symposium Begins
7:30 AM Maximizing Lesion Depth with RFA
7:50 AM Targeting the LV Summit
8:10 AM Post-MI VT: Functional Mapping
8:30 AM Pericardial Access, Mapping, & Ablation
8:50 AM VF Ablation: PVC triggers, Brugada & the Purkinje Substrate
9:10 AM Moderated Panel Discussion and Q&A
9:30 AM Industry Breakout 2
Attendees visit with Industry Exhibits
10:30 AM Break
11:00 AM Pre-Recorded Case with Live Commentary
12:00 PM Sponsored Lunch- Impulse Dynamics
1:20 PM Transfer to Prep MD for Sponsored simulations/training
2:00 PM PrepMD Sponsored Simulation Session – Boston Scientific
4:30 PM Break
5:00 PM PrepMD Remote Monitoring Session
6:20 PM Transfer to Boston Park Plaza
8:00 PM Educational Dinner with Baxter
Exclusive to Fellows and Early Attendings
Location: TBD
8:00 PM Exclusive Faculty Dinner with Premier and Foundation Level Sponsors
Location: Grill 23
Sunday, August 25
6:30 AM Breakfast
7:30 AM Symposium Begins
7:30 AM Leadless Pacing: Single vs Dual Chamber
7:50 AM CRT Techniques: CS to CSP
8:10 AM Subcutaneous vs Substernal ICD Therapy
8:30 AM Left Atrial Appendage Closure: ICE vs TEE
8:50 AM Peridevice Leak Closure: Who and How?
9:10 AM Cardioneuroablation to treat vasovagal syncope
9:30 AM Moderated Panel Discussion and Q &A
10:00 AM Practical Issues in Electrophysiology: Panel Discussions
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Clinic Optimization
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Billing for EP procedures
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Minimizing legal exposure
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Negotiating personal contracts
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EP group financial structures
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Negotiations with Industry
12:00 PM Adjourn
* agenda is subject to change