Best of AHA – Focus on Atrial Fibrillation Management

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

MERA Session

Faculty

Larry R. Jackson II MD, MHSc

Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Cardiovascular Medicine Section of Adult Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Duke University Medical Center

Anjail Z. Sharrief, MD, MPH, FAHA

Associate Professor of Neurology Vice Chair of Diversity Equity and Inclusion Director, Stroke Transitions Education and Prevention (STEP) Program Director of Stroke Prevention, UTHealth Stroke Institute

Carlos A. Morillo, MD, FRCPC, FACC, FHRS, FESC

Professor Department of Cardiac Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, University of Calgary

Country/region

Time

Morocco, Nigeria

5:00 PM

Egypt, South Africa

6:00 PM

Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait,
Turkey, Russia (Moscow), Lebanon,
Qatar, Saudi Arabia

7:00 PM

Oman, United Arab Emirates

8:00 PM

Simultaneous translation into Russian and Turkish

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Thursday, February 09, 2023

LATAM Session

Faculty

Larry R. Jackson II MD, MHSc

Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Cardiovascular Medicine Section of Adult Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Duke University Medical Center

Anjail Z. Sharrief, MD, MPH, FAHA

Associate Professor of Neurology Vice Chair of Diversity Equity and Inclusion Director, Stroke Transitions Education and Prevention (STEP) Program Director of Stroke Prevention, UTHealth Stroke Institute

Carlos A. Morillo, MD, FRCPC, FACC, FHRS, FESC

Professor Department of Cardiac Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, University of Calgary

Country/region

Time

Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico 

5:00 PM

Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru
 

6:00 PM

Bolivia, Dominican Republic

7:00 PM

Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay,
Uruguay

8:00 PM

Simultaneous translation into Spanish

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Asia Session

Faculty

Larry R. Jackson II MD, MHSc

Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Cardiovascular Medicine Section of Adult Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Duke University Medical Center

Anjail Z. Sharrief, MD, MPH, FAHA

Associate Professor of Neurology Vice Chair of Diversity Equity and Inclusion Director, Stroke Transitions Education and Prevention (STEP) Program Director of Stroke Prevention, UTHealth Stroke Institute

Carlos A. Morillo, MD, FRCPC, FACC, FHRS, FESC

Professor Department of Cardiac Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine Division of Cardiology, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, University of Calgary

Country/region

Time

Pakistan

4:00 PM

India

4:30 PM

Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam

6:00 PM

Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines,
Singapore, Taiwan

7:00 PM

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OBJECTIVES

Discuss current and emerging tools to
diagnose atrial fibrillation

Compare approaches to control rate or
rhythm in the context of atrial fibrillation

Develop and incorporate strategies to reduce the risk
of stroke in the patient with atrial fibrillation

AGENDA

Duration
Topic
5 min
Welcome and introductions
45 min
Discussion: From Clinical Trials to Clinical Practice

- Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation
- Rhythm & Rate Control in atrial fibrillation
- Diagnosis of atrial fibrillation

10 min
Audience Q&A - Closing Remarks