Real-time cardiac MR overlay guided left ventricular lead placement predicts acute response to CRT
AK Shetty
41
A Simultaneous X-MR and Non-Contact Mapping Study of the Acute Haemodynamic Effect of Left Ventricular Endocardial and Epicardial Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy in Humans
MR Ginks
42
CMR & 3D Echo Derived Systolic Dyssynchrony Index to Predict Acute Haemodynamic Response to LV and BIV Pacing in Patients Awaiting CRT
SG Duckett
43
Length-Dependent Tension in the Failing Heart and the Efficacy of Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy
SA Niederer
44
Betablockers are associated with improved survival in patients with pacemakers for bradycardia
DHJ Elder
45
Pacemaker Complications in a DGH
RC Bond
46
What has changed: Reduction in mortality following revision of NICE guidance?
WB Nicolson
47
When should an implantable loop recorder be used in the diagnosis of syncope? Results from the PICTURE study
NJ Linker
13:15
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NHS IMPROVEMENT - HEART
Monday 4th October 2010 08:30 - 12:15
Cambridge Room
Chair:
M Fay
08:30
Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation - The National Context
D Jenkison
09:00
Screening in Atrial Fibrillation
A Wolff
09:30
When is Atrial Fibrillation a concern in Stroke-Considerations of Paroxysmal AF
P Guyler
10:00
Tea/Coffee
Chair:
C Cowan
10:45
Risk stratification in AF
M Fay
11:05
When not to Anti-coagulate
K Griffith
11:25
Issues in Anticoagulation and Atrial Fibrillation
R MacLean
11:45
Auricular Occlusion Devices
12:15
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ORAL ABSTRACTS 1
Monday 4th October 2010 13:30 - 17:15
Arden Room
Chair:
P Kanagaratnam
AF Ablation
13:30
Pulmonary vein isolation for persistent atrial fibrillation in patients with severe heart failure: a randomised controlled trial
M MacDonald
13:45
Ganglionated plexi stimulation produces vagally mediated local changes in atrial fibrillation cycle length.
Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation on uninterrupted warfarin is safe and cost-effective
S Page
14:30
Robotic AF ablation - is there a learning curve?
E Duncan
14:45
Robotic ablation reduces local electrogram amplitude more than Manual ablation
L Malcolme-Lawes
15:00
Tea / Coffee
Chair:
M Gammage
Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices
15:45
Scar Quantification Assessed by Contrast-Enhanced MRI Predicts Spontaneous Ventricular Arrhythmias In patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
PA Scott
16:00
ICD lead-generator manufacturer ‘mismatch’ may cause unacceptable patient morbidity
F Gao
16:15
Advanced image fusion to overlay coronary sinus anatomy and myocardial scar with real time fluoroscopy to aid left ventricular lead implantation during CRT
SG Duckett
16:30
A single centre coronary sinus lead extraction
A Arujuna
16:45
Longterm survival in patients with pacemakers for bradycardia
DHJ Elder
17:00
Immediate use of a remotely monitored ILR in diagnosing unexplained syncope: The Second Eastbourne Syncope Assessment Study (EaSyAS ll)
PSG Hong
17:15
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ORAL ABSTRACTS 2
Monday 4th October 2010 13:30 - 17:15
London Room
Chair:
Clinical Electrophysiology
13:30
The Realise-AF registry: An international, observational, cross-sectional survey describing characteristics, cardiovascular risk, and management of patients with Atrial Fibrillation
M Rosenqvist
13:45
Catheter ablation in patients with d-transposition of great arteries – Outcomes, recurrence rate and predictors of recurrence of tachyarrhythmias
AB Gopalamurugan
14:00
Safety & efficacy of combining substrate & activation guided ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) in patients with structural heart disease
NF Kelland
14:15
Micro-re-entry in dilated left upper pulmonary veins: a distinct clinical syndrome in AF patients
NF Kelland
14:30
The Atrial Fibrillation Patient Journey – Patient Satisfaction from a Single Centre UK Experience
VA Ezzat
14:45
Conduction delay in desmoplakin mutation positive patients: electrical manifestations of sub-clinical disease demonstrated by non-contact mapping
MC Finlay
15:00
Tea / Coffee
Chair:
A Rankin
Basic Science
15:45
Conduction Slowing in the Infarct Border Zone Correlates with Ventricular Arrhythmia Inducibility in a Chronic Myocardial Infarction Model
FS Ng
16:00
ZP1210 attenuates gap junctional uncoupling and conduction slowing in a metabolic stress model – An Optical Mapping study
FS Ng
16:15
The Gap Junction Modulator ZP1210 Attenuates Ischaemia-Induced Connexin43 Dephosphorylation
AA Owusu-Agyei
16:30
Inotropic enhancement during cardiac contractile modulation is associated with a shortening of epicardial action potential duration and is prevented through pharmacological β1 adrenoceptor blockade in the isolated rabbit heart
J Winter
16:45
A non-cholinergic NO release and NO-dependent anti-fibrillatory effect of vagal efferent stimulation on the cardiac ventricle
KE Brack
17:00
Multi-Array Mapping Demonstrates both Conduction Delay and Repolarization Abnormalities in a Mouse Model of Brugada Syndrome
A Systematic Assessment of the Optimal Left Ventricular Pacing Site during Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: An Initial Derivation of a Novel Non Invasive Method and Subsequent Validation with a Randomized Controlled Trial
FZ Khan
14:00
Computerised modelling accurately predicts acute response to CRT: initial results from a patient-specific biophysical model
MR Ginks
14:30
Balloon occlusion of the coronary sinus facilitates mitral isthmus ablation
KCK Wong
15:00
Tea / Coffee
Chair:
A Ng
15:45
Heterogeneity of Fibrosis in the Infarct Border Zone Correlates with Arrhythmia Inducibility Post-Myocardial Infarction
SA Cooper
16:15
Omega 3 fatty acid supplementation alters expression levels of calcium handling proteins in human cardiomyocytes
P Saravanan
16:45
The increase in nitric oxide and antifibrillatory effect of postganglionic vagal fibres is preserved during VIP inhibition and does not involve the endothelium
KE Brack
17:15
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ADVANCED DEVICES 2 - HOW SHOULD WE MONITOR ACTIVITY, DEMAND AND QUALITY IN THE UK?
Wednesday 6th October 2010 09:00 - 12:45
Oxford Room
Chair:
09:00
The UK Device Survey
R Charles
09:25
The role of the Cardiac Networks
J McVey
D Williams
09:50
Measuring outcome with devices
J Wright
10:15
Discussion
10:30
Tea/Coffee
Keynote Session - State of the Art
11:15
Cutting edge approach to management of Vasovagal Syncope
D Benditt
11:45
Cutting edge approach to POTS and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia
B Grubb
12:45
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ADVANCED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY 2
Wednesday 6th October 2010 09:00 - 12:45
Cambridge Room
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