Description

Overview

Mayo Clinic Electrophysiology Online Board Review 2024 delivers a comprehensive review of cardiovascular electrophysiology tailored for cardiologists and electrophysiologists. This online course covers fundamental and advanced topics in arrhythmia and device management, integrating the latest updates and evidence to support clinical decision-making and board preparation.

On-demand cardiology education — accessible anytime, anywhere.

Content

This program offers detailed sessions spanning basic science to clinical applications in electrophysiology. Topics are presented by experts, addressing arrhythmia mechanisms, diagnostic techniques, therapies, and device management relevant to clinical practice and board certification.

  • Basic Physiology, Anatomy, Pharmacology, and Genetics
    • Understanding Basic Arrhythmogenesis — Christoper McLeod, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D.
    • Cardiac Channelopathies for the EP Boards — Michael Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D.
    • Cardiac Anatomy I for the Electrophysiologists — Samuel Asirvatham, M.D.
    • Cardiac Anatomy II for the Electrophysiologists — Samuel Asirvatham, M.D.
  • Clinical Arrhythmias: Atrial
    • Atrial Fibrillation: Concepts, Pathophysiology and Disease Associations, and Contemporary Management — Alan M. Sugrue, MB, BCh, BAO
    • AT and Atrial Flutter: Mapping and Ablation — Greg F. Michaud, M.D.
  • Clinical Arrhythmias: Bradycardias
    • Device Workshop I — Amit Noheria, M.B.B.S., SM
    • Device Workshop II — Narayan Gurukri Kowlgi, M.B.B.S, SM
  • Clinical Arrhythmias: Core Concepts
    • Signal Processing, Interpretation and Ablation Biophysics — Christopher V. DeSimone, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Clinical Arrhythmias: Supraventricular Tachycardias
    • SVT I: Accessory Pathway-Related Tachycardias — Nicholas Y. Tan, M.D., M.S.
    • SVT II: AVNRT — Fatima M. Ezzeddine, M.D.
    • Complex Cases of SVT — Gregory Michaud, M.D.
  • Clinical Arrhythmias: Ventricular
    • Entrainment and Catheter Ablation of VT in Structural Heart Disease — Siva Mulpuru, M.D., M.P.H.
    • VT Complex Cases — William G. Stevenson, M.D.
  • Clinical Scenarios and Syndromes
    • Atrial Arrhythmia Cases — Vaibhav Vaidya, M.B.B.S.
    • Syncope: Diagnosis and Management — Narayan Gurukri Kowlgi, M.B.B.S, SM
    • VT Syndromes – ARVD, Outflow Tract, BBR, ILV-VT — Siva Mulpuru, M.D.
  • Devices
    • Traditional Pacemakers and Leadless Pacemakers — Freddy Del-Carpio Munoz M.D.
    • Principles of ICD and CRT — Abhishek J. Deshmukh, M.B.B.S.
    • Device Extraction — Siva K. Mulpuru, M.D.
  • Supplemental Material
    • Lead Extraction for the Boards — Danesh Kella, M.D.
    • Pharmacokinetics, Dynamics and Clinical EP of Antiarrhythmic Drugs — Peter A. Noseworthy, M.D.
    • Special Circumstances (Congenital, Pregnancy, Transplant, LVAD, Athletes, HCM and Sarcoid) — Anca Chiriac, M.D., Ph.D.
    • Ablation Complications — Christoff van Niekerk, M.D.
    • Novel Devices and Emerging Technologies — Paul Friedman M.D.
    • Understanding Action Potential — Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D.
    • Non-Ablative Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation — Christopher J. McLeod, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D.
    • The Other Channelopathies: BrS, CPVT, and SQTS — Andrew S. Tseng, M.D.
    • Intracardiac Echo in Electrophysiology Procedures — Abhishek Deshmukh, M.B.B.S.
    • Left Atrial Appendage Implantation Implant — Mohamad Alkhouli, M.D.
    • Physiologic Pacing — Yong-Mei Cha, M.D.

Course Learning Objectives

  • Describe basic physiology of myocardial excitability
  • Differentiate electrophysiological mechanisms of arrhythmogenesis
  • Describe the current guidelines related to management of heart rhythm disorders
  • Synthesize the diagnostic and therapeutic approach for the channelopathy patient
  • Formulate mapping and ablation approaches for standard and complex arrhythmias
  • Interpret complex device and electrophysiological tracings
  • Articulate management approaches for distinct clinical arrhythmia syndromes from congenital to myocarditis
  • Describe non-pharmacological testing and management of heart rhythm disorders

Speakers

This course features presentations by Mayo Clinic electrophysiology experts and other distinguished specialists in cardiovascular medicine. Their expertise spans basic science, clinical arrhythmias, device management, and emerging technologies in electrophysiology practice.

Target Audience

This program is designed for cardiologists, electrophysiologists, cardiovascular fellows, electrophysiology fellows, and healthcare professionals involved in managing complex arrhythmia patients in both outpatient and laboratory settings.

Why This Topic Matters

Mayo Clinic Electrophysiology Online Board Review 2024 addresses essential electrophysiology knowledge critical for clinical competency and board exam preparation in the cardiology specialty. Staying current with advances in arrhythmia mechanisms, diagnostics, and device therapies enhances clinical confidence and patient care.

MedHub Central provides a reliable platform hosting this course, offering a valuable resource for electrophysiologists seeking to strengthen their expertise and remain informed of evolving practices in electrophysiology.