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Prof. Gerhard Hindricks (ESC), Prof. Christophe Leclercq (ESC), Dr. Rodolphe Katra (Medtronic), Prof. Eigil Samset (GE Healthcare), Dr. Henning Witt (Pfizer)
7 Oct replay session 2
7 Oct replay session 3
8 Oct replay session 4
8 Oct replay session 5
8 Oct replay session 6
Objectives of the meeting
To provide a state-of-the-art overview of wearables, telemedicine and AI in cardiac arrhythmias and rhythm management.
To outline the huge opportunities in the healthcare sector but also address the risks and limitations.
To identify roadblocks for wider application in clinical studies and clinical routine.
To define responsibilities for safe and effective implementation of data generation, transmission and analysis.
To develop a roadmap for future development and implementation of those technologies.
Welcome by CRT Chairpersons Prof. Franz Weidinger (ESC President-Elect) and Dr. Isabelle Lordereau – Amgen
15:05–15:15
Introduction and meeting objectives
Meeting Chairpersons
15:15–15:45
Session 1 - Opening lecture: “Digital transformation in the health care sector: opportunities and challenges” Prof. Andrea Belliger Institute for Communication and Leadership, Lucerne (CH)
15:45–16:00
Discussion
16:00–16:10
Session 2 - Wearable technologies for arrhythmias and heart failure Dr. Mintu Turakhia (US)
16:10–16:20
Session 2 - Pseudo-medical and consumer technologies Dr. Dave Albert - Alivecor (US)
16:20–16:30
Session 2 - Implementation in the healthcare pathway Leonardo Rapallini – Medtronic
16:30–16:45
Moderated Panel Discussion 1
16:45–17:00
Break
17:00–17:10
Session 3 - Telemedicine technologies for arrhythmias and heart failure Dr. Emma Svennberg (SE)
17:10–17:20
Session 3 - Implementation of virtual care pathways Dr. Manish Wadhwa – Philips/BioTelemetry (US)