This event is an accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada and approved by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society. You may claim a maximum of 6 hours.
At the end of this learning activity the learners will be able to:
- Interact with, exchange ideas, facilitate collaboration and satisfy personal education goals in the field of cardiac arrhythmias from leading Canadian and International experts.
- Learn the latest advances in the field of cardiac arrhythmias, including- prevention of arrhythmias, inherited arrhythmic disorders, cardiac implantable electronic devices, and catheter ablation.
- Obtain a balanced perspective on prevention and management of cardiac arrhythmias from a field of experts including clinician experts, clinician researchers, basic scientists, and allied health professionals.
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SESSION-SPECIFIC LEARNING OBJECTIVES |
CanMEDS Competency |
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Leadless pacemaker and non-transvenous ICD |
Describe the different options in term of non-transvenous pacing and defibrillation, identify the patients suitable to these new technologies, differentiate the con and pro in term of the non-transvenous new technologies |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar, leader |
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Left bundle branch (LBB) pacing in 2023 |
Describe the anatomy of the LBB and revise the data available on LBB pacing, plan how to integrate that new technology in practice compared to cardiac resynchronisation |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar, leader
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Update on the Management of Cardiogenetic Patients |
Manage patients with cardiogenetic syndrome, assess the risk for the relatives |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar, leader
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HRS Guidelines on Management of Arrhythmias During Pregnancy |
Integrate the new guidelines on management and treatment of pregnant women with arrhythmias in practice |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar, leader
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New Ablation Technologies |
Describe and compare the different new energy available in ablation, design a plan/recommendation on how and for who we should use these new energies comparing to the old ones |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar, leader |
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AF Ablation: The Sooner is the Better? Vs Fix the Risk Factors First |
Consider the treatment of risk factors before doing AF ablation in selective patient, facilitate AF ablation in 1st line treatment |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar, leader |
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Post Traumatic Syndrome After ICD Shocks: How to Deal With?
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Demonstrate that the PTSD is real after an ICD shock, manage the PTSD and prescribe the referral to treat a PTSD after ICD shocks |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar, leader
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When and How Long Should We Stop Driving After a CIED Implantation? Fly and Drive CCS/CHRS Guidelines
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Integrate the new guidelines on management of drive and fly after a CIED implant, determine when patients should be able to drive and fly again after a CIED implant |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar, leader
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Vasovagal Syncope – Indications and Role of Cardio-Neural Ablation: Evidence-Based Data
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Identify patients who should benefit of cardio-neural ablation, plan to perform a cardio-neural ablation |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar, leader
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Tricuspid Regurgitation with Pacing/Defibrillator Leads: Related or Not? |
Describe the relation in between transvenous leads and tricuspid regurgitation, manage patients with tricuspid regurgitation and CIEDS in term of treatment of the TR and the device in the middle |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar
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Mapping VT in 3D
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Implement a mapping during VT ablation and recognize the gaps and points of interest that should be ablated |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar, leader
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First-Line VT Ablation: Really?
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Identify who should benefit the most of VT ablation in 1st line, revise data supporting theses evidence |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar, leader
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VF Substrates: Diagnostic Mapping and Ablation
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Integrate new concepts in term of VF substrate, identify who should benefit the most of VF ablation and implement the mapping and ablation of VF |
Medical expert, collaborator, scholar, leader
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