All ‘Hot Topics’ Zones are located in the Education Hall. Hot topics run through the breaks and, to a lesser extent, in parallel with Programme Sessions.
We hope you enjoy what should be highly interactive and focused sessions and we welcome your feedback as always.
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Education Hall, Hot Topic - Zone 1 (intervention, coronary and valve disease) |
Education Hall, Hot Topic - Zone 2 (arrhythmias, pacing, syncope, ICC) |
Education Hall, Hot Topic - Zone 3 (basic science,heart failure, imaging) |
Education Hall, Hot Topic - Zone 4 (ACHD, imaging, prevention) |
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During coffee break |
10:10 - 10:25
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BHF Hot Topic 4. Addressing unwarranted variation in CVD early diagnosis and management
Mrs Lorraine Oldridge
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Improving non-response in CRT
Dr Manav Sohal
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Diagnoses not to miss as a cause of "heart failure"
Dr Ashish Shah
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A Cardiology Fellowship in the UK/Europe
Dr Neil Ruparelia
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10:25 - 10:40
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War on troponitis: how to beat the plague
Prof Richard Body
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New techniques for LV pacing
Dr Simon James
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What to do about acute heart failure
Prof Andrew Clark
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A Cardiology Fellowship in Australia/NZ
Dr Andrew Lucking
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During morning sessions |
11:00 - 11:15
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Early management of patients surviving out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Dr Ian Webb
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Should all patients with WPW-pattern ECGs have ablation?
Dr Gwilym Morris
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The role of the Ambulatory Heart Failure Clinic
Dr Dargoi Satchi
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11:15 - 11:30
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Percutaneous mechanical support in the cath lab; which patient, which device, when?
Prof Divaka Perera
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VT ablation in normal hearts; when, why and how?
Dr Wyn Davies
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Managing multimorbidity in the heart failure patient
Dr Colin Cunnington
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11:30 - 11:45
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Takotsubo syndrome
Dr Alexander Lyon
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VT ablation in abnormal hearts; when, why and how?
Dr Jaswinder S Gill
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Increasing uptake of new heart failure drugs
Dr Simon Williams
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11:45 - 12:00
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Spontaneous coronary artery dissection
Dr Abtehale Al-Hussaini
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Ventricular ectopic burden: how much is too much?
Dr Gwilym Morris
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Diagnosis of myocarditis
Dr Stephen Pettit
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During afternoon sessions |
14:00 - 14:15
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Thrombus aspiration, GP2b3a inhibitors for STEMI; do they still have a role?
Dr Ravi Singh
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Early repolarisation syndrome and its management
Dr Elijah Behr
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Rehabilitation for heart failure
Dr Aynsley Cowie
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14:15 - 14:30
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Optimal use of IVUS in coronary intervention; an update
Prof Neal Uren
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Differential diagnosis of Brugada ECG pattern
Dr Hariharan Raju
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Metacognitive therapy and cardiac rehabilitation
Ms Rebecca Anderson
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14:30 - 14:45
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Antiplatelet therapy after PCI in patients who are anticoagulated
Prof Tony Gershlick
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Indications for genetic testing in patients with familial sudden cardiac death syndromes
Dr James Ware
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National standards and certification for cardiac rehabilitation
Prof Patrick Doherty
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14:45 - 15:00
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Is incomplete revascularisation a predictor of poor outcome?
Dr Vasim Farooq
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Drug treatment for channelopathies
Dr Arthur Yue
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Palliative care in heart failure
Dr Stephen Oxberry
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During tea break |
15:25 - 15:40
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BHF Hot Topic 5. Identifying the thousands with undetected inherited cardiac conditions – enhancing cascade genetic testing (FH/HCM)
Ms Joanne Whitmore
BHF Hot Topic 5. Identifying the thousands with undetected inherited cardiac conditions – enhancing cascade genetic testing (FH/HCM)
Mr Chris Annus
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Patient selection for subcutaneous ICD
Dr Ravi Pathmanathan
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ICDs and dilated cardiomyopathy in the light of DANISH
Dr Derek Connelly
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A Cardiology Fellowship in the United States
Dr Jonathan Hill
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15:40 - 15:55
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Dual antiplatelet therapy following PCI; short, long or customised?
Prof Robert Storey
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The best techniques for SVT diagnosis in the EP lab
Dr Ashley Nisbet
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How closely should we look for clinical disease in patients with a family history of cardiomyopathy?
Prof Sanjay Sharma
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A Cardiology Fellowship in Canada
Dr Amal Muthumala
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