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AFib Ablation

​​Paving the Way to Resolution of AFib From Medication to Ablation​

Friday, October 13, 2023
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time
Location: Grand Sierra A
Available Credits: 1 CE Hours
CME: (1) CNE: (1) ASRT: (1) COP: (1) CPHQ: (1) ACHE: (1) AAPA: (1)
​​This session will follow the decision making process/pathway from identification of AFib through medication strategies including rhythm vs rate control, progressing to AFib Ablation, and identify the patient characteristics that determine the treatment strategy/pathway.​

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the decision making process from rhythm identification to ablation.
  • Identify the patient characteristics that would determine the treatment pathway​.
  • Discuss the impact of the decision-making process on quality improvement efforts.

    Speaker(s)

  • Ijeoma A. Ekeruo, MD

    Associate Professor
    McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    Houston, Texas, United States

    CONSULTANT FEES/HONORARIA: MEDTRONIC

    CONSULTANT FEES/HONORARIA: Sanofi Aventis

    • Staff Moderator(s)

  • Patti Larkin, RN, MSN

    Registry Product Manager
    ACC

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.