27 May 2018

SESSION THEME: Basic and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Chair: Dr. Joseph CHAN (Head of Division, Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Chair: Prof. Ronald LI (Professor, Dr. Li Dak-Sum Research Centre, The University of Hong Kong - Karolinska Institutet Collaboration in Regenerative Medicine, The University of Hong Kong; Director, Ming Wai Lau Centre for Reparative Medicine, Hong Kong node, Karolinska Institutet)

Vice-Chair: Prof. Gary TSE (Assistant Professor (Clinical), Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Principal Investigator Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences and Shenzhen Research Institute, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

09:00 - 09:20

Phenotyping STEMI: how may ECG findings help?

Prof. Cheuk Kit WONG, Adjunct Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

09:20 - 09:40

Hypoglycaemia and cardiac arrhythmias

Dr. Elaine CHOW, Clinical Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacology, Phase 1 Clinical Trial Centre and Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

09:40 - 10:00

Oxidative stress and its modulation in atrial fibrillation

Prof. Tong LIU, Professor, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Ionic-Molecular Function of Cardiovascular disease, Department of Cardiology, Tianjin Institute of Cardiology, Second Hospital of Tianjin Medical University

10:00 - 10:20

Global noninvasive mapping to guide ablation and CRT implant

Dr. Gary CHAN, Consultant and Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

10:20 - 10:40

Risk stratification in Brugada syndrome

Dr. Konstantinos Letsas, Consultant Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Evangelismos General Hospital of Athens, Greece

10:40 - 11:10

Coffee break & Outstanding Poster Presentation

11:10 - 11:30

TRPV4 and ischemic myocardial injury

Prof. Yi Mei DU, Professor, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan

11:30 - 11:50

Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) and Young Sudden Cardiac Death –

From Bench to Bedside

Dr. Ngai Shing MOK, Consultant Cardiologist, Princess Margaret Hospital, and Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

11:50 - 12:10

Reviewing recent evidence in antithrombotic strategies in AF patients after coronary revascularization: weighing the benefits against risks (Supported by Boehringer-Ingelheim)

Dr. Joseph CHAN, Head, Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

12:10 - 12:30

The relationship between complete total occlusion (CTO) and ventricular arrhythmogenicity

Dr. Ken CHI, Resident, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

12:30 - 12:50

Advances in clinical practice: Uninterrupted anticoagulation in AF ablation (Supported by Boehringer-Ingelheim)

Prof. Gary TSE, Assistant Professor (Clinical), Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics and Principal Investigator Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences and Shenzhen Research Institute, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

13:15 – 13:35

Lunch Symposium (Supported by AstraZeneca)

What are the new and revised concepts of DAPT for ACS patients?

Dr. Edmond Wong, Consultant Cardiologist, Hong Kong Baptist Hospital and Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong