CPCA ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY WORKSHOP III: CURRENT PROBLEMS IN PEDIATRIC AND CONGENITAL EP – A CPCA PEDIATRIC AND CONGENITAL EP WORKSHOP

Friday, October 27, 2023

11:00 – 12:00 EST

Location: Palais, 514ABC

Target Audience: pediatric cardiologists, pediatric cardiology trainees, allied health professionals involved in the care of children with arrhythmias

Co-Chair(s)

Jean-Marc Côté

Pediatric Cardiologist
Chu de Québec
Université Laval
Carolina Escudero

Pediatric Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist
Stollery Children's Hospital
University of Alberta
AF

Anne Fournier, MD

Pediatric Cardiac Electrophysiologist
CHU mère-enfant Ste-Justine
University of Montreal

Disclosure(s):

Carolina Escudero: No financial relationships to disclose

Anne Fournier, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives / Objectifs d'apprentissage:

At the end of this session participants will be able to / Au terme de cette conférence, vous serez:

review the epidemiology of non-sustained VT in children with structurally normal hearts and structural heart disease;
discuss the approach to investigation and management in the setting of non-sustained VT in children; and
review new advances in pacing (including leadless pacing, His/LBBB area pacing, and conduction system mapping to prevent surgical AV block) and their potential applications in pediatrics and congenital heart disease.

Session Description: Current Problems in Pediatric and Congenital EP – A CPCA Pediatric and Congenital EP Workshop

Presentations:

11:00 – 11:20 EST

NON-SUSTAINED VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA IDENTIFIED ON HOLTER MONITORING IN A CHILD: WHAT DO I DO NOW?
Presenter: Cecilia Gonzalez Corcia – Sainte Justine
11:20 – 11:40 EST

WHAT’S NEW IN PACING IN CHILDREN AND PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE?
Presenter: Elizabeth A. Stephenson, MD, FHRS, CEPS-P – The Hospital for Sick Children
11:40 – 12:00 EST

QUESTIONS AND PANEL DISCUSSION
Co-Chair: Jean-Marc Côté – Chu de Québec
Co-Chair: Carolina Escudero – Stollery Children's Hospital
Co-Chair: Anne Fournier, MD – CHU mère-enfant Ste-Justine
Presenter: Cecilia Gonzalez Corcia – Sainte Justine
Presenter: Elizabeth A. Stephenson, MD, FHRS, CEPS-P – The Hospital for Sick Children