Workshop Programme
Monday, April 4, 2005
| 8.00–8.30 | Registration |
| 8.30–8.35 | Welcome address J. Kautzner (Prague) |
| Block 1: Chairmen: AK Pedersen (Aarhus), J Kautzner (Prague) |
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| 8.35–9.05 | Surgery for congenital heart disease as a predisposition for postoperative
tachyarrhythmias R. Gebauer (Prague) |
| 9.05–9.35 | Cardiac imaging after heart surgery for congenital heart disease ER Holman (Leiden) |
| 9.35–10.05 | Catheter ablation of arrhythmias after surgery for congenital heart disease
using a non-contact mapping system T Paul (Göttingen) |
| 10.05–10.30 | coffee break |
| 10:30–13:00 | Live case 1 (T Paul, R Čihák) |
| 13.00–14.00 | lunch |
| Block 2: Chairmen: T Paul (Göttingen), J Bytešník (Prague) |
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| 14.00–14.30 | Catheter ablation of postincisional arrhythmias using electroanatomical
mapping AK Pedersen (Aarhus) |
| 14.30–14.45 | Innovative medical technology for intelligent patient treatment U Tegtmeyer (Biotronik, Berlin) |
| 14.45–17.00 | Live case 2 (AK Pedersen, J Kautzner) |
| 17.00–17.30 | coffee break |
| 17.30–19.00 | Short communications Block 3: Chairmen: M Táborský (Prague), R Čihák (Prague) |
| 17.30–17.40 | Left atrial atypical flutter – what is the appropriate ablation strategy
to treat the arrhythmia? M Fiala, J Chovančík, R Neuwirth, H Szymeczek, I Nykl, R Nevralová, M Branný ( Třinec, Czech Republic) |
| 17.40–17.50 | An electrogram-guided approach for fast, effective and safe catheter
ablation of the slow pathway for elimination of atrioventricular nodal reentrant
tachycardia M Efremidis, A Sideris, S Kounas, D Evangelou, S Xidonas, K Letsas, L Pappas, D Kardara, F Kardaras ( Athens, Greece) |
| 17.50–18.00 | Cavotricuspid isthmus catheter ablation across inferior vena cava filter L Haman, P Pařízek (Hradec Králové, Czech Republic) |
| 18.00–18.10 | Different patients, devices, approaches: 4 years experience in surgical
ablation O Kalejs, R Lacis, U Strazdins, E Strike, N Porite, JJ Volkolakovs (Riga, Latvia) |
| 18.10–18.20 | Catheter ablation of atrial flutter after multivalvular diseases surgical
correction E Pokouchalov (Novosibirsk, Russia) |
| 18.20–18.30 | Electroanatomical mapping and radiofrequency ablation of postincisional
atrial and ventricular tachycardia after correction of tetralogy of Fallot P Peichl, J Kautzner, R.Čihák, H. Mlčochová (Prague, Czech Republic) |
| 18.30–19.00 | Discussion |
| 19:00 | Departure for get-together reception |
| 19.30–23.30 | Get-together reception Klášterní restaurace Strahov (Strahov Monastery Restaurant) Strahovské nádvoří 302, Praha 1 Possibility of visiting Strahov Library before the reception |
Tuesday, April 5, 2005
| Block 4: Chairmen: DJ Callans (Philadelphia), R Čihák (Prague) |
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| 8.30–8.45 | The role of imaging in catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation J Kautzner (Prague) |
| 8.45–9.15 | Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation supported by image integration P Della Bella (Milan) |
| 9.15–9.30 | Digital image fusion: Anatomy and Activation S Willems (Hamburg) |
| 9.30–12.00 | Live case 3 (P. Della Bella, J. Kautzner, P. Peichl) |
| 12.00–13.00 | Lunch |
| Block 5: Chairmen: J Bytešník (Prague), J Kautzner (Prague) |
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| 13.00–13.30 | Catheter ablation of idiopathic left ventricular outflow tract tachycardias
guided by intracardiac echocardiography DJ Callans (Philadelphia) |
| 13.30–13.45 | New clinical experience with gold ablation T Lewalter (Bonn) |
| 13.45–16.45 | Live case 4 (D.J. Callans, R. Čihák) |
| Adjourn |





