COURSE DIRECTORS

Oussama Wazni, MD, FHRS

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Identify and analyze the latest scientific advances and innovations in the field of heart rhythm disorders.
• Integrate and evaluate emerging evidence and procedural options for prevention, detection, risk assessment, rhythm and rate management, and stroke prevention into the care of patients with atrial fibrillation
• Select appropriate, evidence-directed pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies to achieve optimal outcomes for patients with heart rhythm disorders.
• Demonstrate awareness of cardiac implantable electronic devices, allowing greater ability to address questions, problems, and other issues related to CIEDs in their patients
• Integrate preparation, recognition, and avoidance of device and ablation complications
• Understand the role, utility, and limitations of imaging (fluoroscopy, intracardiac echocardiography, electroanatomic mapping) in electrophysiologic procedures

TARGET AUDIENCE

• Cardiologists
• Electrophysiologists
• Nurses
• Nurse Practitioners
• Physician Assistants
• Researchers