Controversial issues will be debated such as whether all sports should be forbidden in the asymptomatic athlete with an abnormal ECG and media representatives will hear evidence supporting both sides. Other contentious statements to be discussed include ‘Remote device monitoring does not improve outcome’, ‘Left atrial appendage occlusion does not reduce ischaemic stroke’, and ‘Non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) should not be interrupted for atrial fibrillation ablation’.
Four summits will be held on ventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation, lead management, and e-health. The e-Health Summit will explore how smart data can improve the quality of care with specialists from Google’s DeepMind and IBM’s Watson.

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Live case transmissions will be broadcast allowing members of the press to closely follow the experts performing complex procedures such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided ablation.
Professor Helmut Puererfellner, EHRA scientific programme vice-chairperson said: “Members of the press should register now and be the first to hear what’s new in cardiac rhythm disorders.”
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