An Integrated Approach to Managing the AF Patient: Exploring the Role of Convergent Hybrid Ablation

Activity Description

The webcast is comprised of proceedings from a satellite symposium at Heart Rhythm 2019.

This on-demand educational activity reviews current challenges and existing barriers that exist with traditional AF treatment strategies, and examines the emerging role of the multidisciplinary hybrid ablation approach as well as adjunctive LAA closure, through clinical trial reviews, outcomes data assessments, and case study presentations.

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Webcast

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	Historical Review of Convergent Data and Clinical Study Update David DeLurgio, MD, FACC, FHRS
	Advantage of Multidisciplinary Hybrid Ablation Technique: A Surgeons Perspective David Kress, MD, FACC, FACS
	Convergent Ablation: Role of Posterior Left Atrial Wall as an Important Ablation Target Kevin Makati, MD, FACC, FHRS
	Convergent AF Ablation Combined with LAA Closure Felix Yang, MD, FACC, FHRS
	Panel Discussion Moderator: David DeLurgio, MD, FACC, FHRS Panel: David Kress, MD, FACC, FACS, Felix Yang, MD, FACC, FHRS, Kevin Makati, MD, FACC, FHRS

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This activity is supported by an educational grant from AtriCure

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MediaSphere Medical, LLC and Ciné-Med

Faculty

Program Chair
	David DeLurgio, MD, FACC, FHRS Professor of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, GA
Faculty
	David Kress, MD, FACC, FACS Chief, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Director, Surgical Arrhythmia Program Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center Milwaukee, WI
	Kevin Makati, MD, FACC, FHRS Assistant Professor Cardiology Section, Department of Medicine University of South Florida School of Medicine Rhythm Section Chair, BayCare Health Systems Tampa, FL
	Felix Yang, MD, FACC, FHRS Associate Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY