Journal of Innovation in Cardiac Rhythm Management

AF Video Presentations

The webcast series features illustrative lectures, live case demonstrations, panel discussions and debates from leading experts who review optimal strategies for the management of Atrial Fibrillation.

To view each presentation, click on the presentation titles listed below.

 

Pre-Recorded Live Case Presentations

tmb Vivek Live Case AF2012Laser Balloon Ablation of Paroxysmal AF
Massachusetts General Hospital

Renal Sympathetic Denervation
Mount Sinai Medical Center

Deviating the Esophagus in Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
Mount Sinai Medical Center

Video Lecture Presentations

Optimal Ablation Strategiesfor Paroxysmal AF
Moderator John Day, MD

Isolation of the Pulmonary Veins: Is the Simplest Solution the Best?
Gerhard Hindricks, MD

The Veins are Isolated, Now What? Examining The Role of Post Isolation Testing and Enhancing Durable Lesion Creation
Greg Michaud, MD

Panel Discussion

live af video case presentations

Permanent Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Persistent AF
Moderator Vivek Reddy, MD

The Anatomic Basics – Expanding Approaches from Isolation of Pulmonary Veins to Additional Linear Ablation: Is More Really More?
Samuel Asirvatham, MD

Don’t Forget the Physiology – From CFAEs to Rotors: What is the Difference?
Sanjiv Narayan, MD

Panel Discussion - Part 1
Panel Discussion - Part 2

live af video case presentations

Repeat AF/AT Ablation
Moderator John Day, MD

Is it Sufficient to Repeat the Past Procedure Only? Or is Additional Ablation Required?
Francis Marchliniski, MD

Is it Time for a Change? Adding Additional Linear and Atrial Ablation for Repeat Procedures to Improve Outcomes
Andrea Natale, MD

What Are the Disadvantages to Extensive Ablation: How can I Minimize Potential Long-Term Risks?
Ravi Ranjan, MD, PhD

How the Surgeons are Ablating AF in 2012
James Edgerton, MD

Panel Discussion

live af video case presentations

Stroke Prevention after AF Ablation
Moderator Hugh Calkins, MD

The New Anticoagulants in Catheter Ablation
Peter Kowey, MD

Atrial Anatomy and Function after Ablation: Does it Play a Role in My Decision of Post Ablation Anticoagulation
Andrea Natale, MD

Surgical Removal of the Appendage: Can We Still Stop Anticoagulation in Those at High Risk?
James Edgerton, MD

Maintaining Cognition and Preventing Asymptomatic Strokes: What are the Options?
Jared Bunch, MD

Percutaneous Appendage Closure – Who Are the Candidates and What Will Make it Ready for Broad Use?
Samuel Asirvatham, MD

LAA Closure vs. Antithrombotic Therapy
Vivek Reddy, MD and Gerhard Hindricks, MD

LAA Closure: A Viable Strategy for Stroke Prevention
Vivek Reddy, MD

LAA Occlusion for Stroke Reduction?
Gerhard Hindricks, MD

Panel Discussion

live af video case presentations

Prerecorded Case Review

Left Atrial Appendage Closure
Vivek Reddy, MD

 

Mapping, Imaging and Navigation Technique & Technologies to Guide Ablation
Moderator Gerhard Hindricks, MD

MRI – Great Images, But is it Ready for Real-Time Ablation Guidance?
Ravi Ranjan, MD

Ultrasound – An Old Tool with New Applications?
Doug Packer, MD

Renal Sympathetic Denervation for the Treatment of AF
Marc Miller, MD

Force Sensing Catheters: How to Use the Information to Improve Outcomes
Vivek Reddy, MD

Panel Discussion

live af video case presentations

2012 Top Innovations in Clinical EP: A Year in Review
Moderator Hugh Calkins, MD

The 2012 Nonpharmacologic Studies that Changed My Practice
Gerhard Hindricks, MD

New Antiarrhythmics for Atrial Fibrillation Management
Peter Kowey, MD

live af video case presentations

My Worst AF Complications: Challenging Case Reviews
Moderator Hugh Calkins, MD

Symptomatic Permanent Phrenic Nerve Injury
John Day, MD

Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Complicating Ablation for AF
Andrea Natale, MD

Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
Doug Packer, MD

live af video case presentations

What Tools are Ready for My Practice?
Moderator Andrea Natale, MD

Robotics, Will They Make AF Ablation Safer and More Effective?
Mike Mangrum, MD

Understanding the Concepts of Irrigated-Tip Catheters and the Use of Newer Multi-Pore Catheters: What to do with your Catheter Movement and Energy Settings
Samuel Asirvatham, MD

Balloon-Based Technologies: They are New, Cool, and have Lasers, but are they Correct for my Practice and Patients?
Srinivas Dukkipati, MD

Implantable Loop Recorders Post Ablation
Edward Gerstenfeld, MD

Esophageal Temperature Monitoring: Will new Tools Reduce Injury Risk?
John Day, MD

Panel Discussion

live af video case presentations