2nd Annual Heart Rhythm Care in the 21st Century

2nd Annual Heart Rhythm Care in the 21st Century is organized by Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education and would be held during Sep 22 - 23, 2017 at Intercontinental Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event for allied professionals including nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and technologists who care for patients with heart rhythm disorders. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 11 Credits.

Course Description:
As a leader in quality professional education, it is our pleasure to host, in collaboration with the Heart Rhythm Society Allied Professionals Community of Practice, a comprehensive review of Electrophysiology. This CME event will provide a complete overview of current trends, ideas and innovations in heart rhythm care. It is designed to provide comprehensive, quality education for allied professionals at any point along their career path.

Conference Objectives are :
• Describe the programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance of CIEDs
• Identify inherited arrhythmia syndromes and explain optimal patient management
• Compare and contrast medications used to treat heart rhythm disorders
• Explain the heart-kidney connection and the impact on patient outcomes
• Describe indications for left atrial appendage occlusion devices
• Discuss lead management options and lead extraction guidelines
• Explain risk factor modification, anticoagulation for stroke prevention and antiarrhythmic drug treatment for AF
• Describe the role of surgical ablation for AF
• Explain indications for CRT devices including techniques to ensure optimal response
• Describe the imaging modalities utilized in treating heart rhythm disorders
• Explain the diagnosis and treatment of Syncope and POTS
• Describe new technologies used in caring for heart rhythm patients in the ambulatory setting
• Identify the anatomical structures of the heart that impact electrophysiology