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? GO BACK TO SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2015

08.30-10.30

Core Curriculum

Arrhythmias in the elderly

Program Chairmen: Hugh Calkins – Win-Kuang Shen

STATE OF THE ART IN 2015

Chairmen: P. Alboni / Ferrara, Italy – J.J. Blanc / Brest, France

Rate versus rhythm control: special considerations in the elderly
C. Jazra / Beirut, Lebanon

Catheter ablation for AF: are the results different in elderly patients?
H. Calkins/ Baltimore, USA

Anticoagulation in elderly AF patients: drugs or devices?
W.K. Shen / Phoenix, USA

Syncope in the elderly: specific diagnostic and therapeutic approach
R. Sutton/ Montecarlo, Monaco

Resynchronization therapy: does anything change in the elderly?
L. Bontempi / Brescia, Italy

Subcutaneous ICD therapy: is there a role in the elderly?
R.D. Berger/ Baltimore, USA