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Arrhythmia Alliance E-Bulletin |
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“Promoting better understanding, diagnosis, treatment and quality of life for individuals with cardiac arrhythmia” |
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January 2007 |
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January 2007 |
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Registered Charity No. 1107496 |
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Electrophysiology and Device Therapy What every cardiologist needs to know Session 1 Friday 2nd February 2007 12:30 Registration and buffet lunch Practical management of AF in a UK context Dr Mike Griffiths Which elective surgery patients need a Dr John Dean temporary wire? Who benefits from cardiac resynchronisation Prof John Cleland therapy (CRT)? A practical approach to the management Dr Adam Fitzpatrick of syncope Investigation and management of Ventricular Dr Rob Bleasdale Premature Beats (VPBs) What to do about Postural Tachycardia Syndrome Dr Chris Mathias (POTS), Vasodilatory Neurocardiogenic Syncope 19:00 Pre-dinner keynote speaker Dr Mark Josephson 20:00 Dinner
Session 2 Saturday 3rd February 2007 08:30 Meeting commences Management of tachycardias Dr Peter O’Callaghan What should you do with an asymptomatic Dr Guy Haywood individual with Wolf Parkinson White (WPW) ECG pattern? Post cardiac surgery arrhythmia management Dr Mark Gallagher Who needs an implantable cardioverter Dr Mark Anderson defibrillator (ICD)? – pts not covered by the trials Families of young cardiac arrest victims, what in Dr Ed Blair practice can genetics do to help? 12:00 Meeting closes, buffet lunch provided |
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Electrophysiology and Device Therapy What every cardiologist needs to know Holland House, Cardiff http://www.hollandhousehotel.co.uk/ 2nd – 3rd February 2007 Friday pm to Saturday am |
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This meeting is designed specifically for non-electrophysiologists with an interest in the acute and long term management of patients with arrhythmias 7 CPD credits |
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Sponsored by an educational grant from |
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Registration Form Electrophysiology and Device Therapy What every cardiologist needs to know There is no registration fee for this meeting, however, if you require overnight accommodation a cost of £50 is applicable. The room rate has been subsidised by Medtronic. To reserve a place, please complete the details below and return this page in the envelope provided by Monday 4th December 2006 |
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I would like to attend the above-mentioned meeting on Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd Feb
If you require accommodation please return this form in the pre-paid envelope provided, enclosing a cheque for £50 (payable to Macdonald Hotels, Holland House) |
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My e-mail address is as follows: _________________________________________________ My direct line is as follows: _________________________________________________ Special dietary requirements: _________________________________________ If you have any queries please contact Vicky Ausden at Medtronic on 01923 205120 or vicky.ausden@medtronic.com |
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Dear Colleague, We would like to invite you to join us for a 24 hour meeting covering most aspects of arrhythmia management and device therapy relevant to all clinical cardiologists. What? Electrophysiology & Device Therapy, what every cardiologist needs to know When? Friday 2nd – Saturday 3rd February 2007 Where? Holland House Hotel, Cardiff This meeting has been awarded 7 CPD credits This is a reminder to let you know that registration for this meeting is open. The meeting aims to provide a comprehensive review of clinical and interventional electrophysiology and device therapy and is targeted at the physician who refers patients to colleagues for these treatments. The meeting will be chaired by Dr Mark Josephson from Boston USA and presentations by a range of leading UK speakers will address common management problems, and some of those difficult questions which have not been answered by recent trials. The meeting will be held in the vibrant city of Cardiff and we hope that you will be able to join us for what will be a worthwhile and stimulating 24 hours. How to register? Please print out and complete the attached registration form. email, post or fax the registration form to: Vicky Ausden CRDM Marketing Suite 1, Sherbourne House Croxley Business Park Watford, Herts, WD18 8WW email - vicky.ausden@medtronic.com Direct Line - 01923 205120 Fax - 01923 205190 Please note accommodation is available on request - details are on the registration form Yours Sincerely, Dr Peter O’Callaghan, Consultant Cardiologist, University Hospital of Wales and Dr Mark Anderson, Consultant Cardiologist, Morriston Hospital |
