APHRS President Hui-Nam Pak invites you to attend the 17th Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society Scientific Sessions taking place in Sydney from 26-29 September 2024. Discover the latest in #electrophysiology and #cardiology with a world-class program featuring international

look forward to sharing long term results from #CAPLA European Society of Cardiology #ESC2024 August 31st 17:30 Prash Sanders Jonathan Kalman David Chieng Heart Centre at the Alfred

have seen a few patients recently well for yrs post AF ablation who undergo LAA occlusion (indications unclear) return with late AF soon after; here's why LAA occlusion -> acute increase in LA pressure: An invasive hemodynamic study - Heart Rhythm heartrhythmjournal.com/article/S1547-…

Important paper Atul Verma showing attrition in success beyond 3 procedures

Pleasure to host EP fellows training course Heart Centre at the Alfred Cabrini Abbott

RCT of AF ablation vs rate control in HFrEF with CMR Ventricular fibrosis at late breakers this Sunday ⁦Sandeep Prabhu⁩ ⁦louise⁩ ⁦University of Melbourne⁩ Heart Centre at the Alfred⁩ #ESC2024

Great to return to ⁦Barts Health⁩ after nearly 20 years & catch up with old friends ⁦Richard Schilling⁩ ⁦MJ EArley⁩

Do patients with AF mediated CM need to continue heart failure meds after AF ablation? Find out tomorrow #ESCCongress ⁦louise⁩ ⁦Sandeep Prabhu⁩ ⁦Heart Centre at the Alfred⁩

A reduction in polypharmacy to Carvedilol alone in recovered LVEF appears safe #ESCCongress

Withdrawal of HF therapy safe in patients undergoing AF ablation for AF mediated LGE negative CM #ESCCongress ⁦Sandeep Prabhu⁩ ⁦louise⁩ ⁦Heart Centre at the Alfred⁩

Radiofrequency catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation by pulmonary vein isolation with or without posterior wall isolation: long-term outcomes of the CAPLA trial academic.oup.com/eurheartj/arti… #ESCCongress Jeremy William

#ESC 2024 AF guidelines: better to avoid use of outdated term “tachycardia-induced.” Oversimplifies mechanisms responsible for “AF mediated CM” ⁦Nassir Marrouche⁩ ⁦Sandeep Prabhu⁩ ⁦European Society of Cardiology⁩

CAMERA MRI 2: RCT: AF ablation ⬆️LVEF of 21%, VO2 MAX, QOL & ⬇️HF Hospital in HFrEF LGE + on CMR vs med rate control #ESCCongress ⁦Sandeep Prabhu⁩ ⁦louise⁩ ⁦Heart Centre at the Alfred⁩

CHA2DS2-VASc or a non-sex score (CHA2DS2-VA) for stroke risk prediction in AF: consistent with 2018 Heart Foundation CSANZ 2018 AF guidelines academic.oup.com/eurheartj/arti…

unsurprising clear benefit for ablation in ⬇️AF burden and ⬆️ in quality of life vs SHAM. follow up short bw M3&M6 but given overwhelming science & clinical evidence behind PVI difficult to prolong F/Up much longer #ESCCongress ⁦Jason Andrade⁩ ⁦ jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Afib Ablation Delivers in First Sham-Controlled Study medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverag… Heart Centre at the Alfred The Alfred JAMA #ESCCongess

practical important Aust study: fasting NOT required prior to cath laboratory procedures like CIEDs: the SCOFF trial Bradley Wilsmore academic.oup.com/eurheartj/arti…

Abl of micro-rentrant ATc in donor immed adjacent to atrioatrial anastomosis 30 yrs post biatrial transplant doi.org/10.1093/europa… Jeremy William