For more detailed information regarding our sessions click on the individual sessions in the program below.  

06 June 2024

08:15 - 08:30

Welcome by:

Uli Schotten and Axel Loewe

08:30 - 09:50

Topic: Atrial Signals - basic science on the electrogram signatures
Speakers: 
Armin Luik, Natasja de Groot, 
Elad Anter, Laura Unger

09:50 - 10:10

Coffee break

10:10 - 11:50

Topic: Atrial substrate assessment
Speakers: 
Andreas Götte, Uli Schotten,
Rao Swati, Thomas Arentz, Vanessa van Empel

11:50 - 12:10

Coffee break

12:10 - 12:40

Keynote lecture by:     


John Camm
New approaches in anticoagulation therapy

12:40 - 14:00

Lunch & Posters

14:00 - 15:40

Targeted ablation of (persistent) AF
Speakers: 
Sanjiv Narayan, Amir Jadidi,
Julien Seitz, Isabel Deisenhofer, Bart Maesen

15:40 - 16:00

Coffee break

16:00 - 17:20

Computer models of AF
Speakers: 
Natalia Trayanova,
Alexander Zolotarev, Axel Loewe,
Jordi Heijman 

17:20 - 18:20

Reception at Van der Valk Maastricht

Welcome by the director of the Heart Vascular Centre MUMC+, Kevin Vernooy and the Scientific Director of CARIM, Tilman Hackeng

19:00 - 19:15

Bus Transfer

Van der Valk to city centre

19:30

Dinner at St. Jan's Church

Vrijthof, Maastricht

22:00

Bus Transfer

Vrijthof to Van der Valk

07 June 2024

08:30 - 09:30

Evolution of anticoagulation therapy of AF
Speakers:
Paulus Kirchhof, Hugo ten Cate, Jan Schrickel

09:30 - 09:50

Coffee break 

09:50 - 11:10

AF Screening and Rhythm monitoring
Speakers:
Dominik Linz, David Duncker, Emma Svennberg, Lars Grieten, Christoph Eisert

11:10 - 11:30

Coffee break

11:30 - 12:00

Helmut Pürerfellner
(EHRA president elect)
AF: where do we go beyond 2024

12:00 - 13:20

Lunch & Posters

13:20 - 14:20

Hot or Not? What can new technologies add to the toolkit I
Speakers:
Reza Wakili, Andreau Climent, Jacob Laughner, Doron Harlev 

14:20 - 14:40

Coffee break

14:40 - 15:50

Hot or Not? What can new technologies add to the toolkit II
Speakers:
Mélèze Hocini, Maria Guillem, Philip Häusser, Marianna Meo, Steven Kim

15:50 - 16:10

Coffee break

16:10 - 17:30

Cardiac implantable electronic devices and atrial fibrillation
Speakers: 
Michiel Rienstra, Jacqueline Joza, Kevin Vernooy, Michele Brignole

17:30 - 18:00

Poster Award

Presented by: Olaf Dössel,
Stef Zeemering and Dominik Linz

19:00

Dinner at Van der Valk

08 June 2024

08:30 - 09:50

AI and data science in atrial arrhythmias
Speakers:
Paul Friedman, Nele Vandersickel, Stef Zeemering, Olaf Dössel

09:50 - 10:10

Coffee break

10:10 - 10:15

Welcome by:

Dominik Linz: DGK representative

10:15 - 11:35

Joint session of DGK and Atrial Signals
Speakers:
Pyotr Platonov, Samuel Sossalla,
Thomas Jespersen

11:35 - 11:55

Coffee break

11:55 - 13:00

Joint session of DGK and Atrial Signals
Speakers:
Katja Odening,
Constanze Schmidt, Niels Voigt

13:00 - 13:15

Closure of DGK sessions and conference by:



Dominik Linz and Uli Schotten

13:30

Adjourn, lunch to go

Lunch bag provided