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F I N A L P R O G R A M M E © Luc Viatour Thursday 30th September and Friday 1st October 2010 Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel and Congress Centre 4th Belgian Heart Rhythm Meeting “Arrhythmias for every Cardiologist“ 4th Belgian Heart Rhythm Meeting Dear Colleagues, The Belgian Heart Rhythm Meeting aims at sharing expertise on the The Belgian Heart Rhythm Association (BeHRA) is pleased to announce the various diagnostic tools and therapeutic th possibilities available to practitioners 4 Belgian Heart Rhythm Meeting when deciding upon which approach best “Arrhythmias for every Cardiologist“ serves your arrhythmic patients. The congress will be held on Thursday 30th September and Friday 1st October 2010 at the Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel and Congress Centre. The scientifi c programme is organised in collaboration with theNetherlands Heart Accreditation Rhythm Association and the French Society of Cardiology Working Group on The 4th Belgian Heart Rhythm Meeting is Arrhythmias and Cardiac Stimulation. accredited by the INAMI/RIZIV for 10 credit points in cardiology and 1 credit point in Leading national and international experts will present state-of-the-art lectures ethics. on topics most frequently raised in rhythmology, a key-note lecture will focus on ECG interpretation and a selection of the best abstracts will be included in the programme. Last but not least, a session on AF Ablation will provide live- transmission from the EP LAB. Amidst the scientifi c activity, registrants will also enjoy the opportunity to come together at a gala dinner on Thursday evening. We look forward to welcoming you at the Belgian Heart Rhythm Meeting on 30th September and 1st October 2010 in Brussels - Zaventem. Sincerely yours, Ivan BLANKOFF Marnix GOETHALS Georges H. MAIRESSE 1 2 Scientific Programme 12.00 Live case 2 – Emerging imaging and mapping technologies in practice Thursday, 30th September 2010 Prof René Tavernier, Bruges, B Prof Mattias Duytschaever, Bruges, B 12.30 Panel discussion Prof Sabine Ernst, London, UK; Dr Christophe Scavée, Brussels, B; 7.45 Registration and breakfast Dr Yves Vandekerckhove, Bruges, B and Prof Luc De Roy, Brussels, B 08.15 Welcome address 13.00 Lunch Dr Georges H. Mairesse, Arlon, B SESSION 5 CLINICAL BENEFIT OF FACTOR Xa INHIBITION SESSION 1 CAN DEVICES BEAT DRUGS FOR STROKE PREVENTION IN PATIENTS Prof Guy Van Camp, Brussels, B and Prof Guy Berkenboom, Brussels, B WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION? Dr Philippe Evrard, Liège, B and Dr Maximo Rivero Ayerza, Genk, B 14.00 Outside the world of arrhythmias Prof Philippe Hainaut, Brussels, B 08.30 The role of the electrophysiologist in closing the LAA Prof Pedro Brugada, Brussels, B 14.30 Tomorrow also inside the world of arrhythmias? Prof Hein Heidbüchel, Leuven, B 09.00 The role of the interventional cardiologist in closing the PFO Prof Victor Legrand, Liège, B SESSION 6 VT ABLATION Dr Frank Provenier, Ghent, B and Prof Thierry Verbeet, Brussels, B SESSION 2 CAN BELGIUM AFFORD ADEQUATE PRIMARY PREVENTION OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH WITH ICD’S 15.00 Optimal management of ventricular arrhythmias Organised in collaboration with the Netherlands Heart Rhythm Association Prof Karl-Heinz Kuck, Hamburg, D (NHRA) - Session accredited for economy and ethics. 15.30 Live in the box case study: substrate-based radiofrequency ablation Prof Carel C. de Cock, Amsterdam, NL and Dr Johan Vijgen, Hasselt, B of ventricular tachycardia 09.30 Implementation of international guidelines in The Netherlands Dr Tom De Potter and Dr Peter Geelen, Aalst, B Prof Luc Jordaens, Rotterdam, NL 15.45 Panel discussion 10.00 Possibilities and limitations of the Belgian ICD reimbursement model 16.00 Coffee break Dr Rob van den Oever, Brussels, B SESSION 7 HOW TO MANAGE SVT 10.30 Coffee break Organised in collaboration with the French Society of Cardiology Working SESSION 3 & 4 AF ABLATION: LIVE-TRANSMISSION FROM THE EP LAB Group on Arrhythmias and Cardiac Stimulation Dr Yves Vandekerckhove, Bruges, B and Prof Luc De Roy, Brussels, B Prof Serge Cazeau, Paris, F and Dr Peter Goethals, Brussels, B 11.00 Live case 1 – Paroxysmal AF ablation 16.30 When to ablate asymptomatic WPW? Prof Mattias Duytschaever, Bruges, B Prof Didier Klug, Lille, F Prof René Tavernier, Bruges, B 17.00 AV nodal reentrant tachycardia: improving outcome 11.30 Ablation in the management of atrial fibrillation in 2010 and safety with ablation Prof Sabine Ernst, London, UK Prof Thierry Verbeet, Brussels, B 3 4 Scientific Programme Friday, 1st October 2010 SESSION 8 ABSTRACTS SESSION SESSION 9 ECG: THE EXPERT’S INTERPRETATION Prof Rik Willems, Leuven, B and Prof Luc De Roy, Brussels, B Prof Hugo Ector, Leuven, B and Dr Camille Pesch, Luxembourg, L 17.30 Results from the FREEDOM trial – Assess the safety and efficacy 08.30 Keynote Lecture of frequent optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy Prof Hein J.J. Wellens, Maastricht, NL M. Vanderheyden1, D. Blommaert2, W.T. Abraham3, D. Gras4, C.M. Yu5, SESSION 10 CRT, TODAY AND TOMORROW L. Guzzo6, D. Bouchez7, and J. Herre8 Prof Olivier Gurné, Brussels, B, and Prof Werner Budts, Leuven,B 1 Cardiovascular Center Aalst, Aalst, Belgium; 2 Cliniques Universitaires de Mont-Godinne, Yvoir, Belgium; 3 The Ohio State University Heart Center, 09.30 Future indications of CRT devices Columbus, Ohio, United States of America; 4 Nouvelles Cliniques Nantaises, Prof Cheuk-Man Yu, Hong Kong, CN Nantes, France; 5 Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong , China; 10.00 Optimization of CRT devices with echo 6 St Jude Medical International, Inc, Zaventem, Belgium; 7 St Jude Medical Dr Nico Van de Veire, Ghent, B and Prof Patrizio Lancellotti, Liège, B Belgium, Diegem, Belgium; 8 Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, VA, United States of America 10.30 Coffee break 17.45 Long-term follow-up of ICD therapy as bridge to heart transplantation 10.30-10.45 The World Heart Rhythm Week – June 2010 – The Belgian experience L. Van Casteren, H. Heidbüchel, P. Koopman, C. Garweg, Prof Nyree Claes, Hasselt, B; Dr Marnix Goethals, Roeselare, B; J. Vanhaecke, J. Van Cleemput, W. Droogne, R. Willems. Department of Dr Peter Goethals, Brussels, B; Dr Georges H. Mairesse, Arlon, B; Cardiology University Hospital Gasthuisberg University of Leuven, Belgium Dr Dieter Nuyens, Leuven, B; Dr Ward Schrooten, Hasselt, B; Dr Bruno Schwagten, Antwerp, B; Dr Johan Vijgen, Hasselt, B 18.00 VT substrate ablation reduces ICD shocks Ketels S, Smit JJJ, Elvan A, Ramdat Misier AR. Hospital: Department of SESSION 11 ACUTE MANAGEMENT OF ARRHYTHMIAS Cardiology, Isala Klinieken, Zwolle, The Netherlands Organised in collaboration with the Belgian Interdisciplinary Working Group on Acute Cardiac Care (BIWAC) 18.15 Usefulness of the magnetic navigation system in ablation of ventricular Dr Antoine de Meester, Haine-St-Paul, B, and Prof Marc Claeys, Antwerp, B tachycardia: acute and follow-up results compared to manual ablation B. Schwagten1, T. Bauernfeind2, N. De Groot2, Y. Van Belle2, D. Haitsma2, 11.00 Narrow QRS tachycardia L. Jordaens2, T. Szili-Torok2 Prof Pascal Defaye, Grenoble, F 1 Middelheim Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium; 2 Erasmus Medical Center, 11.30 Wide QRS tachycardia Rotterdam, The Netherlands Prof Luc De Roy, Brussels, B 18.30-18.45 Non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy and right ventricular dysfunction SESSION 12 CHANGING PARADIGMS IN AF MANAGEMENT are associated with defibrillation test failure Dr Marnix Goethals, Roeselare, B and Dr Ivan Blankoff, Charleroi, B L. Stefan1, K. Sedlacek1, L. Riedlbauchova 2, J. Kautzner 1 1 Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic 12.00 From rhythm control to AF management: insights from ATHENA 2 Universitary Hospital Motol, Prague, Czech Republic Prof Etienne Aliot, Nancy, F BeHRA-MEDA Award for the best abstract and the best poster 12.30 From clinical data to the new ESC guidelines: implications in daily practice Prof Hein Heidbüchel, Leuven, B 20.00 Cocktail and dinner at the Concert Noble Celebrating Founding Fathers of Electrophysiology 13.00 Lunch 5 6 Scientific Programme Poster Session © Brussels International © Brussels SESSION 13 OPTIMISING antithrombotic THERAPY IN AF Prof Hein Heidbüchel, Leuven, B and Dr Pierre Mélon, Liège, B 14.00 Novel anticoagulation strategies in AF CLINICAL RYTHMOLOGY AND DEVICES Prof Mattias Duytschaever, Bruges, B 1 TWENTY-YEAR ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC FOLLOW-UP AFTER REPAIR 14.20 What’s new in the anti-thrombotic guidelines? OF TETRALOGY OF FALLOT Dr Marnix Goethals, Roeselare, B M. Massin, S.G. Malekzadeh-Milani, S. Knecht, H. Demanet, P. Wauthy, H. Dessy, T. Verbeet. H.U.D.E.R.F. and CHU Brugmann, Brussels, Belgium 14.40 Expert panel discussion 2 ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC CHANGES IN EARLY RECOGNITION OF FABRY DISEASE SESSION 14 DOES HEART RATE COUNT? M. Namdar, MD, F. Bayrak, MD, Y. Yazaki, MD, Y. Jayakeerthy, MD, C. de Asmundis, MD, Dr Georges H. Mairesse; Arlon, B and Dr David Raes, Antwerp, B A. Sarkozy, MD, G-B. Chierchia, MD and P. Brugada, MD 15.00 Cardioprotective effects of heart rate reduction 3 IMPLANTABLE LOOP RECORDERS: DIAGNOSTIC AND POSSIBLE THERAPEUTIC YIELD Prof Uta Hoppe, Cologne, D IN PATIENTS WITH UNEXPLAINED SYNCOPE: A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE L. Van Casteren, D. Nuyens, R. Willems, P. Koopman, C. Garweg, H. Heidbuchel Department of 15.30 How to manage heart rate in cardiac failure patients? Cardiology University Hospital Gasthuisberg University of Leuven Leuven, Belgium Prof Michel Komajda, Paris, F 4 DETRIMENTAL IMPACT OF RIGHT VENTRICULAR PACING IN HEART FAILURE 16.00 Coffee break PATIENTS WITH NARROW QRS DURATION: