Rhythm Interventions Online 2020 - On Demand
Published: 14 December 2020
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Overview
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Programme Session 2: Live Case & Discussion - Minimising X-rays during AF ablation: Almost fluro-free cryo-ablation
- Welcome & Programme Session 1: Presentations & Discussions
- Programme Session 2: Live Case & Discussion - Minimising X-rays during AF ablation: Almost fluro-free cryo-ablation
- Breakout Session: Setting a standard of care for AF treatment. Supported by Medtronic
- Breakout Session: Accelerated road to efficiency in AF. Supported by Biosense Webster
- Breakout Session: Personalized therapy solutions for the treatment of atrial fibrillation – POLARxTM Design intent and first clinical experience. Supported by Boston Scientific
- Programme Session 3: Live Case & Discussion - High power RF ablation
- Programme Session 4: Live Case & Discussion - Ablation of AF as a day case
- Programme Session 5: Presentations, Discussions & Closing Remarks
Overview
Rhythm Interventions Online (RIO) is a new innovative virtual event that brought together a leading international faculty to create a rich, interactive experience to best inform the global electrophysiology community of the latest developments and advances in clinical practice.
Led by Course Director, Prof Richard Schilling, Barts Heart Centre, London, and delivered through a crafted programme of discussion, opinion, and live cases from leading international centres, RIO's programme comprised twelve hours of best-in-class learning over three days, in addition to symposia and breakout sessions.
Note, the live version of this session was CME accredited; this on-demand version is not.
More from this programme
Part 1
Day One: AF Ablation made simple
Part 2
Day Two: Complex Arrhythmias Made Simple
Part 3
Day Three: Devices
Faculty Biographies

Syed Ahsan
Dr Syed Ahsan is a Consultant Cardiologist, Barts Heart Centre, St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, UK

Mattias Duytschaever
Dr Mattias Duytschaever obtained his medical degree in 1995 from the University of Ghent and conducted research for his PhD into the role of atrial electrical remodeling in the management of atrial fibrillation , at the University of Maastricht, The Netherlands.
Dr Duytschaever completed his training in cardiology at the Academic Hospital Ghent, Belgium, from 2000 to 2002, and became Professor in Electrophysiology at the University of Ghent in 2003. Since 2006, he has been conducting diagnostic and interventional electrophysiology at the Department of Electrophysiology at St Jan Hospital Bruges, Belgium, still providing his services as Professor in Electrophysiology at the University of Ghent.

Afzal Sohaib
ECES
Dr Afzal Sohaib is a Consultant Cardiologist at the Bart's Heart Centre in London and Barking, Havering, and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. Having completed his medical training at University College London, Dr Sohaib undertook training as a Cardiology registrar at centres in North West London including Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals NHS Trust. His main research interest lies in cardiac electrophysiology and devices, having also completed a PhD studying how biventricular pacemakers deliver benefits in heart failure.
Dr Sohaib has an interest in improving teaching and training in cardiology and has served on the Specialty Advisory Committee for Cardiovascular Medicine at the Royal College of Physicians which designs and oversees the delivery of cardiology training in the UK. Dr Afzal Sohaib is currently on the ESC Cardiologists' of Tomorrow…