Detailed programme – LAHRS 2023

Detailed programme

There will be simultaneous English-Spanish translation

October 18, 2023

Room: Salón jardín (SOMEEC)
Room: Terraza Virreyes
Room: Salón Girasoles

Time	Activity
7:00-7:55 hrs
8:00-9:10 hrs	Pacing Devices: How to approach… Chair: Dr. José Zacarias Co.Chair: Dr. Hector Guillermo Betancourt How to avoid and treat device infection? \| Dr. Jorge Armando González (20 min) Tips in pacemakers programation? \| Dr. Sergio Diaz Tostado (20 min) How do we treat pacemarker endocarditis? \| Dr. Arturo Enriquez (20 min) Spanish session
9:10-10:50 hrs
10:50-11:00 hrs	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Break
11:00-11:30 hrs
11:30-12:40 hrs	Atrial Fibrillation Debate. SOMEEC-SMC-LAHRS Joint Session Chair: Dr. Jorge Armando González Panelist: Dr. Gonzálo Pérez, Dr. Jorge Cossio, Dr. Vidal Eseebag, Dr. Diego Egas, Dr. Ignacio Rodríguez, Dr. Antonio Gallegos Spanish session
12:40-13:40 hrs	New Concepts in Cardiac Stimulation Debate. SOMEEC-LAHRS Joint Session Chair: Dr. Arturo Enriquez Silverio Panelist: Dr. Nestor López Cabanillas, Dr. Eduardo del Rio. Dra. Ana Berni, Dr. Carlos de la Fuente Spanish session
13:40-14:00 hrs	Poster Oral Presentation Chair: Dr Alejandro Cuesta Co-Chair: Dr. Luis Aguinaga, Dr. Marcio Figuereido, Dr. Roberto Keegan, Dra. Ana Claudia Venancio, Dr. Luis Carlos Saenz Spanish session
14:00-15:30 hrs
15:30-16:40 hrs	My Worst Nightmare in Pacing Chair: Dr. Arturo Enríquez Silverio Co.Chair: Dr. Ernesto Treviño, Dr. Gonzalo Pérez Clinical case 1: (15 min): Dr. José Alberto Loza Nuño Clinical case 2: (15 min): Dr. Diego Egas Clinical case 3: (15 min) Dr. Manlio Márquez Clinical case 4: (15 min) Dr. Carlos Alejandro Gutíerrez Chávez Q & A session (10 min) Spanish session
16:40- 17:00 hrs	Exhibition
17:00-18:00 hrs	Congenital Cardiopaties Chair: Dra. Gabriela Andrea Bustillos, Co-Chair: Dra. Norma Balderrabano/Dra. Diana Gabriela Ruiz Sinus Node Function. When do we Need Pay Attention? \| Dr. Alejandro Cuesta (15 min) How can we identify chanelopaties by EKG?. \| Dr. José Moltedo (15 min) Complex Ablation in Children. \| Dr. Santiago Nava (15 min) Spanish session
18:00-19:00 hrs	LAHRS assembly Spanish session
20:00-23:00 hrs	Mexican Dinner Faculties

Time	Activity
7:00-7:55 hrs
8:00-9:10 hrs	LAHRS-EHRA Joint Session. New Frontiers in Electrophysiology, Ablation and Device Therapy Chair: Dr. Manlio Marquez Co-Chair: Dr. Mauricio Abello After Pulsed-Field Ablation, What´s Next? \| Dr. José Luis Merino (15 min) Subcutaneous ICD. Current Approach \| Dra. Ana Claudia Venancio (15 min) Conduction System Pacing. Current State and Future Challenges. \| Dr. Christophe Leclercq (15 min) Cardioneuroablation. State of the Art. \| Dr. José Carlos Pachón (15 min) Q & A session (10 min) English session
9:10-10:40 hrs	Clarity for Complexity. Rhytmia Mapping System. \| Dr. Roderick Tung (20 min) by Boston Scientific State of Art in LAAO. What’s next on Patient Indication. \| Dr. Devi Nair (20 min) by Boston Scientific Live case: Left Atrial Appendage Closure (50 min) by Boston Scientific Operators: Dr. Martín Ortiz, Dr. Mauricio Cortes Chair: Dr. Milton Guevara Panelist: Dr. Devi Nair, Dr. René Jiménez, Dr. José Llorente, Dr. Juan Carlos Díaz, Dr. Miguel Valderrabano Spanish session and English session
10:40-10:50 hrs	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Break
10:50-11:30 hrs	Opening Ceremony Spanish session
11:30-12:40 hrs	LAHRS- Colegio Colombiano de Electrofisiología Joint Session: Physiologic Stimulation Chair: Dr. Juan Felipe Betancourt Co-Chair: Dr. Eduardo del Rio LBBP in Heart Failure. \| Dr. Jorge Romero (30 min) CSP as an option to CRT in Latin America. Do we need to think different? \| Dr. Fernando Vidal (15 min) CSP complications. What do we know?. \| Dr. Juan Carlos Díaz (15 min) Q & A session (15 min) Spanish session
12:40-13:40 hrs	Strategies in Atrial Fibrillation Chair: Roberto Keegan Co-Chair: Dr. José Llorente, Dr. Antonio Gallegos Paroxismal AF ablation strategies-lessons from AWARE trial. \| Dr. Vidal Essebag : (15 min) Sports and AF. What do we do? \| Dr. Lluis Mont (15 min) Zoom Does all AF need Rhythm Control? \| Dr. José Luis Merino (15 min) Effects of Ablation vs Drug Therapy on Quality of Life. Results from the CABANA Trial. \| Dr. Douglas L. Packer (15 min) Spanish session and English session
13:40-14:00 hrs	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Break
14:00-15:30 hrs	Current Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias by Medtronic Chair: Dr. Gerardo Rodríguez Co-Chair: Dra. Ana Berni Leedless Pacemarker. For everyone or for a Select Group? \| Dr. Luis Aguinaga (20 min) Atrial Fibrillation. Cryoablation vs RF as first step? \| Dr. Josep Brugada. (20 min) To avoid AF progresion with cryoablation. \| Dr. Vidal Esebag (20 min) Q & A session (20 min) Spanish session
15:30-16:40 hrs	LAHRS-APHRS Joint Session. Risk Stratification and Therapy for Inherited Endemic Arrhythmias Chair: Dr. Eduardo Saad Co-Chair: Dr. Wataru Shimizu Congenital Long QT Syndrome. \| Dra. Georgia Sarquella Brugada (15 min) Brugada Syndrome. \| Dr. Wataru Shimizu (15 min) Chagas Disease. \| Dr. Carlos Morillo (15 min) Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. \| Dra. Seiko Ohno (15 min) Q & A session (15 min) English session
16:40- 17:00 hrs	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Break.
17:00-18:00 hrs	Cardiac Resynchronization Chair: Dr. Carlos de la Fuente Macip Co-Chair: Dr. Fernando Vidal Pacing alternatives to achieve cardiac resynchronization. \| Dr. Juan Carlos Díaz (15 min) Improving standard cardiac resynchronization therapy is the way to go. \| Dr. Christophe Leclercq (15 min) Should CRT-P be our routine strategy insteal of CRT-D? \| Dr. Devi Nair (15 min) How to deal with difficult CRT cases through the coronary sinus? \| Dr. Néstor Lopez Cabanillas (15 min) English session
18:00-19:00 hrs	Welcome/Cocktail
20:00-23:00 hrs	Mexican Dinner Faculties

Time	Activity
7:00-7:55 hrs	Scientific Breakfast: My best tips and tricks in EKG. Dr Josep Brugada Chair: Dr. Ulises Rojel Martínez Co-Chair: Dr. Benito Álvarez
8:00-9:10 hrs	Heart Failure and Cardiac Pacing: New Strategies Chair: Dr. Richard Soto Becerrea Co-Chair: Dr. Heliodoro Rodriguez State of the art in deep septal implant of LBB for physiologic stimulation with stylet lead. \| Dr. Cristiano Dietrich (20 min) How does CCM therapy work and indications. \| Dr. Alex Pacheco (20 min). Cardiac Contractility Modulation: The device therapy for HF patients with narrow QRS complex. \| Dr. Juan M Ortega-Legaspi (20 min) Q & A session (10 min) Spanish session and English session
9:10-10:50 hrs
10:50-11:00 hrs	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Brake
11:00-11:30 hrs
11:30-12:45 hrs	Ventricular Tachyarrithmias 1 (LAHRS-SOBRAC) Chair: Dr. Priscila Rodríguez Co-Chair: Dra. Ana Claudia Venancio How to Use Digital Devices to Detect and Manage Ventricular Arrhythmias. \| Dr. Marcio Figueiredo (15 min) Sleep disorders and cardiac arrhytmias. \| Dra. Fatima Dumas (15 min) Use of High Density Mapping for VT ablation in Structural Heart Disease. \| Dra. Carina Hardy (15 min) ICE Guided Papilary Muscle VT Mapping and Ablation. \| Dr. Eduardo Saad (15 min) Large VT Substrate Ablation by Venous Ethanol. \| Dr. Miguel Valderrabano (15 min) English session
12:45-13:40 hrs	Pediatric Electrophysiology 1 Chair: Alejandro Cuesta Panelist: Dr. Jose Moltedo/Dra. Katty Quezada Advantages and Disadvantages of Performing SVT Ablation in Children? \| Dr. Mitchell Cohen (15 min) Risk Stratification in Patients with WPW. \| Dr. Bryan Cannon (15 min) Use of Cryoablation: Indications and results. \| Dr. Santiago Oscar Valdes (15 min) Q & A session (10 min) English session
13:40-14:00 hrs	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Break.
14:00-15:30 hrs
15:30-16:40 hrs	New Concepts in Catherer Ablation of Premature Ventricular Contractions. Medsafe Symposium Chair: Dr. Ulises Rojel Co.Chair: Dr. Priscila Rodríguez Asymptomatic Patient with PVCs and Normal LVEF: How to Stratify Risk and When to Ablate. \| Dr. Luis Carlos Saenz (15 min) What is the Optimal Duration of Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring to Asses PVC Burden and Arrhythmic Risk? \| Dr. Alex Pacheco (15 min) Intramyocardial Mapping of VAs through Veins: Indications, Techniques and How to Use it to Define the Ablation Approach. \| Dr. Fermin García (15 min) Advanced Techniques for Ethanol Ablation of LVS Arrhythmias: Indications, Tools and Results. \| Dr. Miguel Valderrabano (15 min) Q & A session (10 min) Spanish session
16:40- 17:00 hrs	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Break.
17:00-18:00 hrs	Cardioneuroablation: State of the Art Chair: Dr. Fatima Dumas Co-Chair: Dr. Jorge Loza/ Dr. Marcio Figuereido What is the Evidence in Clinical Controlled Trials. \| Dr. Oscar Vazquez (15 min) How do we do Cardioneuroablation? \| Dr. Juan Carlos Zerpa 15 min) How Long the Effects on Heart Rate and Autonomic Modifications persist after ablation? \| Dr. José Carlos Pachon (15 min) Q & A session (15 min) Spanish session
18:00-19:00 hrs
20:00-23:00 hrs

October 19, 2023

Room: Salón jardín (SOMEEC)
Room: Terraza Virreyes
Room: Salón Girasoles

Time	Activity
7:00-7:55 hrs
8:00-9:10 hrs	How do I Approach… Chair: Dr. Ernesto Treviño Co-Chair: Dr. Antonio Gallegos Premature Ventricular Contractions. \| Dr. Fermin García (20 min) Asymmetrical Septal Cardiac Hipertrophy. \| Dr. Martín Ortiz (20 min) How to use the ICE in the EP laboratory?. \| Dr. Gerardo Rodríguez (20 min) Spanish session
9:10-10:40
10:40-11:00	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Break
11:00-12:10	EKG competition for EP Fellows Chair: Dr. Luis Aguinaga EKG Presenters: Dr. Josep Brugada, Dr José Luis Merino VIP Guests: Dr. Luis Molina, Dr. Milton Guevara, Dr. Santiago Nava, Dr. José Luis Morales, Dr. Gerardo Rodríguez Diez Spanish session
12:10-13:20	Cardiac Failure and Arrhythmias Debate. SOMEEC-AMPAC-AMIC-LAHRS Joint Session Chair: Dr. Manlio Márquez Panelist: Dr. Antonio Magaña, Dr. José Manuel Enciso, Dr.Fermín García, Dr. Sergio Diaz Tostado, Dr. José Llorente, Dr. Ernesto Treviño Spanish session
13:20-13:40	Poster Oral Presentation 2 Chair: Dr Alejandro Cuesta Co-Chair: Dr. Luis Aguinaga, Dr. Marcio Figuereido, Dr. Roberto Keegan, Dra. Ana Claudia Venancio, Dr. Luis Carlos Saenz Spanish session
13:40-14:45
14:45-16:10	My Worst Nightmare in Ablation Chair: Dr. Ignacio Rodriguez Co.Chair: Dra. Priscila Rodriguez, Dr. Chamia Benchetrit Clinical case 1: (15 min): Dr. Santiago Nava Clinical case 2: (15 min): Dr. Sergio Diaz Tostado Clinical case 3: (15 min): Dra. Ana Berni Clinical case 4: (15 min): Dr. Milton Guevara Q & A session (10 min) Spanish session
16:10-16:30
16:30- 17:30	Syncope Current Status Debate. SOMEEC-ANCISSTE-LAHRS Chair: Dr. Juan Carlos Zerpa Panelists: Dr. Oscar Vázquez, Dr. Juan Carlos Díaz Heredia, Dr. Arturo Enriquez y Dr. Gerardo Rodríguez Spanish session
17:30-18:00

Time	Activity
7:00-7:55 hrs
8:00-9:10 hrs	LAHRS-HRS Joint Session. Update in Common Problems Chair: Dr. Ulises Rojel Co-Chair: Dr. Jodie Hurwitz How Should we approach CSP in narrow QRS patients with AV block and normal LVEF? \| Dr. Roderick Tung (15 min) Brugada Syndrome, After 30 Years of the First Description. \| Dr. Josep Brugada (15 min) Anticoagulation for AF: What´s New and Where we are Going. \| Dr. Jodie Hurwitz (15 min) Update on Risk Stratification for Sudden Cardiac Death. \| Dr. Luis Aguinaga (15 min) Q & A session (10 min) English session
9:10-10:40	Advancements in Afib Diagnostics & Treatment by Abbott Chair: Dra. Carina Hardy Co-Chair: Dra. Ana Berni AF Guidelines, Indications and Relevant Studies. \| Dr. Alex Pacheco (10 min) Role of implantable Cardiac Monitors in AF Detection and in Patients Undergoing Ablation. \| Dr. Vidal Essebag (15 min) Optimizing Efficiency in AF Ablation Procedures. \| Dr. José Osorio (25 min) Building a Successful LAAO Program \| Dr. Jorge O Diaz (25 min) Q & A session (10 min) English session
10:40-11:00	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Break
11:00-12:10	LAHRS-ASOCIACION DEL RITMO CARDIACO SEC Joint Session. New Strategies for Catheter Ablation Chair: Dr. Roberto Keegan Co-Chair: Dra. Priscila Rodriguez Zero fluoroscopy. Using Technology from the Simple to the Complex.\| Dr. Ulises Rojel (15 min) New solutions for mapping and ablation AF. \| Dr. Tomás Datino: Zoom (15 min) Complex Accesory Phatways: A Big Challenge \| Dr. Alberto Alfie (15 min) New solutions for mapping and ablation VT \| Dr. David Calvo: Zoom (15 min) Q & A session (10 min) Spanish session
12:10-13:20	Optimal Device Implantation Techniques Chair: Dra. Mariana Valentino, Dr. Ignacio Rodríguez Continued vs Interrupted Anticoagulation at the Time of Device Surgery \| Dr. Vidal Essebag (15 min) Spritely Trial: Pacemarker vs Implantable Cardiac Monitor in Syncope. \| Dr. Carlos Morillo (15 min) How to cross total vein occlusions and do venoplasty at device implantation procedures? \| Dr. Néstor López Cabanillas (15 min) VT with structural disease: ablation vs ICD \| Dr. Chang Dong (15 min) Spanish session
13:20-13:40	II Latin American Catheter Ablation Registry (LAHRS Registry)
13:40-14:45	Live case: Physiologic Pacing Implant Operators: Dr. Ulises Rojel, Dr. Juan Carlos Díaz, Dr. Martín Ortiz Chair: Dr. Gerardo Rodríguez Diez Panelist: Dr. Carlos Alejandro Chávez, Dr. Néstor López, Dr. Juan Felipe Betancourt, Dr. Mauricio Cortes Spanish session
14:45-16:10	VT Ablation Strategies Chair: Dr. Eduardo del Rio Co-Chair: Dr. José Benito Álvarez To Ablate or Not to Ablate? What do we need to know before VT ablation. \| Dr. Roderick Tung (15 min) How to Map and Ablate Left Ventricular Summit Arrhytmhyas. \| Dr. Luis Carlos Saenz (15 min) Ablation Strategies for Ischemic Cardiomyopathy. \| Dr. Andrea Natale (15 min) Epicardial Substrate and Outcomes with Epicardial Ablation of VT. \| Dr. Fermin Garcia (15 min) Epicardial Access: What is New?. \| Dr. Jorge Romero (15 min) Q & A session (10 min) English session
16:10-16:30	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Break
16:30- 17:30	Update in Atrial Fibrillation Chair: Dra. Ana Claudia Venancio Co-Chair: Dr. Carlos de la Fuente AF in Heart Failure. What do we know? \| Dr. Jason J. Andrade (15 min) Efficacy of MRI-guided fibrosis ablation versus conventional catheter ablation of AF: The DECAAF II trial. \| Dr. Nassir F. Marrouche(15 min) How to perform catheter ablation in AF to avoid reccurences. \| Dr. Alberto Alfie (15 min) Age and Outcomes of Catheter Ablation vs Drug Therapy for AF. \| Dr. Douglas Packer (15 min) English session
17:30-18:00

Time	Activity
7:00-7:55 hrs
8:00-9:10 hrs	Early Rhythm Control Therapy for AF: What We Have to Learn About This New Paradigm Chair: Dr. Luis Carlos Saenz. Co-Chair: Dr. Fernando Vidal, Dr. Heliodoro Rodriguez Early Rhythm Control for Early AF (EAST-AFNET 4 TRIAL) When, how and Impact on Outcomes. \| Dr. Luis Mont (15 min) Zoom Catheter Ablation or Drug Theraphy for Initial Treatment of AF. \| Dr. Jason G. Andrade (15 min) It is PVI Enough for all the Early AF patients undergoing Catheter Ablation?. \| Dr. Andrea Natale (15 min) Cardiac Monitoring Strategies To Asses Rhythm Control in AF Patients. \| Dr. Nassir F. Marrouche (15 min) Advancements in Oral Anticoagulation Therapy and LAA closure. \| Dr. Devi Nair English session
9:10-10:40
10:40-11:00	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Break
11:00-12:10	EP Women LAHRS session: Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Death Chair: Dra. Carina Hardy Co-Chair: Dra. Mariana Valentino. Panelist: Dra. Ana Berni, Dra. Ana Claudia Venancio Sudden Death in Women, When the Gender Decide. \| Dra. Mariana Valentino (15 min) ICD in Children: When, Why, How?. \| Dra. Katty Quezada (15 min) Catheter Ablation in VT for Prevent Sudden Death. \| Dra. Carina Hardy (15 min) Sudden Death Prevention. Beyond Hospital. \| Dra. Georgia Sarquella Brugada (15 min) Q & A session (10 min) Spanish session
12:10-13:20	Arrhythmia, Sudden Death And Sports Chair: Dr. Gerardo Rodriguez Co-Chair: Dr. Alejandro Cuesta/Dr. Carlos Alejandro Gutiérrez Chávez Any Changes since preparticipation EHRA 2017 guidelines, endorsed by LAHRS? \| Dr. Luis Mont (15 min) Zoom Tips and tricks of the EKG in the risk assessment of athletes. \| Dr. Armando Perez Silva (15 minutes) How does “the Barza” deals with players arrhythmia risk? \| Dr. Josep Brugada (15 minutes) Q a A session (15 min) Spanish session
13:20-13:30	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Break
13:30-14:45
14:45-16:10	Pediatric Electrophysiology 2 Chair: Dra. Katty Quezada Co-Chair: Dra. Norma Balderrabano, Dr. Carlos González Rebeles/ Dra. Diana Gabriela Ruiz Tips to Implant Pacemaker in Children. \| Dr. Alejandro Cuesta (15 min) Genetic Study for the Management of Children with High Risk of Sudden Death. \| Dra. Georgia Sarquella Brugada (15 min) Tips and Tricks to Treat Intra-atrial Reentry Tachycardias in Congenital Heart Disease. \| Dr. Mitchel Cohen (15 min) Ventricular Premature Beats in Children Without Structural Heart Disease. \| Dr. Bryan Cannon (15 min) First Latin American Registry of Ablation in Children. \| Dr. José Luis Moltedo (15 min) Q & A session (10 min) English session
16:10-16:30	Exhibition/Poster Session/Coffee Break
16:30- 17:30	EHRA-LAHRS certificates session: How to…? Procedures Step by Step Chair: Dr. José Luis Merino Co-Chair: Dr. Mauricio Abello How to perform a Physiological Pacing Implant. \| Dr. Armando Pérez Silva (15 min) How to implant a Subcutaneous Desfibrillator. \| Dr. Jorge Figueroa (15 min) How to Ablate Ventricular Tachycardias in Patients with Structural Heart Disease. \| Dr. Mauricio Abello (15 min) Q a A session (15 min) Spanish session
17:30-18:00

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