630: Debates in Electrophysiology I

Track ACC.Cardiac Arrhythmias

Type ACC.Symposium

Date/Time 3/26/2007 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Room Auditorium A

Number of Credits 1.50

 

Speakers

 

Speaker/Moderator 2:00PM - 3:30PM Co-Chair -- Albert L. Waldo
Cleveland, OH --
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Speaker Company Case Western Reserve University

 

Speaker/Moderator 2:00PM - 3:30PM Co-Chair -- S. Adam Strickberger
Washington, DC --
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Speaker Company Washington Hospital Center

 

Speaker/Moderator 2:00PM - 2:10PM T-Wave Alternans Negative: Hold the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator--Opening Arguments/Rebuttal, Protagonist -- Theodore Chow
Cincinnati, OH --
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Speaker Company Ohio Heart Health Center

Learning Objectives understand the predictive value of TWA in primary prevention ICD candidates.

 

Speaker/Moderator 2:10PM - 2:20PM T-Wave Alternans Negative: Hold the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator--Opening Arguments/Rebuttal, Antagonist -- John E. Madias
Elmhurst, NY --
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Speaker Company Mount Sinai School of medicine/Elmhurst Hospital Center

Learning Objectives The speasker will describe the importance of reproducibility of the TWA assessment., The speaker will describe the possible dependence of the TWA on the amplitude of the T-waves (still a speculation)., The speaker will describe an adjustment of TWA for the amplitudes of T-waves, which may have a potential value (still a speculation).

 

654: Noninvasive Risk Stratification for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Placement

Track ACC.Cardiac Arrhythmias

Type ACC.Symposium

Date/Time 3/27/2007 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Room Room 208

Number of Credits 1.50

 

Speakers

 

Speaker/Moderator 7:00AM - 8:30AM Co-Chair -- J. Thomas Bigger, Jr.
New Rochelle, NY --
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Speaker Company Columbia Univ

 

Speaker/Moderator 7:00AM - 8:30AM Co-Chair -- Sanjiv Narayan
La Jolla, CA --
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Speaker Company VA San Diego Healthcare System

 

Speaker/Moderator 7:00AM - 7:15AM Microvolt T-Wave Alternans -- David S. Rosenbaum
Cleveland, OH --
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Speaker Company Case Western Reserve Univ

Learning Objectives demonstrate methods for risk stratification., identify patients at risk for sudden death., distinguish patients who require risk stratification.