EHRA 2021 Online Congress (Videos)
Comprehensive Cardiac Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia Education from Europe’s Leading EP Congress
The EHRA 2021 Online Congress is a premier educational event organized by the European Heart Rhythm Association, bringing together world-renowned electrophysiologists, cardiologists, researchers, and allied professionals to explore the latest advances in cardiac rhythm management, electrophysiology, cardiac devices, and arrhythmia care.
Centered around the theme “Making Connections to Overcome Arrhythmia”, the congress emphasized collaboration between subspecialties, generations of electrophysiologists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes and advance the field of cardiac electrophysiology.
The program features extensive scientific sessions, clinical updates, case-based discussions, guideline reviews, debates, and late-breaking research covering every aspect of heart rhythm disorders and their management.
Format: Videos
Year: 2021
Course Overview
Cardiac arrhythmias remain among the most common and clinically significant cardiovascular disorders worldwide. Rapid advances in catheter ablation, cardiac implantable electronic devices, digital health technologies, and evidence-based therapies require clinicians to remain continuously updated.
EHRA 2021 Online Congress provides comprehensive education across the spectrum of cardiac electrophysiology, combining scientific innovation with practical clinical application. Through expert-led presentations and interactive discussions, participants gain valuable insights into contemporary arrhythmia diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and long-term management.
The congress also highlights emerging technologies, evolving guidelines, and future directions in rhythm management.
Target Audience
This educational activity is ideal for:
Physicians
• Cardiac Electrophysiologists
• Cardiologists
• Interventional Electrophysiologists
• Heart Failure Specialists
• Cardiac Imaging Specialists
• Internal Medicine Physicians
Trainees
• Cardiology Fellows
• Electrophysiology Fellows
• Residents Interested in Cardiology
Allied Health Professionals
• Cardiac Device Specialists
• EP Laboratory Staff
• Nurse Practitioners
• Physician Assistants
• Cardiology Nurses
• Cardiac Technologists
Who Will Benefit Most
Particularly valuable for clinicians interested in:
• Cardiac Electrophysiology
• Arrhythmia Management
• Atrial Fibrillation Treatment
• Catheter Ablation
• Cardiac Device Therapy
• Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention
• Digital Health in Cardiology
• Advanced Rhythm Management
Congress Theme
Making Connections to Overcome Arrhythmia
The scientific program focused on building connections between:
• Clinical and Basic Science
• Experienced and Early-Career Electrophysiologists
• Different Cardiology Subspecialties
• Researchers and Clinicians
• Technology and Clinical Practice
• Global Electrophysiology Communities
This collaborative approach aimed to accelerate innovation and improve patient care across the field of heart rhythm disorders.
Core Topics Covered
Atrial Fibrillation
Key Topics
• AF Mechanisms
• Risk Factor Modification
• Stroke Prevention
• Anticoagulation Strategies
• Catheter Ablation Techniques
• Persistent AF Management
• Long-Term Outcomes
Supraventricular Tachycardias
Topics Include
• AVNRT
• AVRT
• Accessory Pathways
• Atrial Tachycardia
• Mapping Techniques
• Ablation Strategies
Ventricular Arrhythmias
Key Topics
• Ventricular Tachycardia
• Ventricular Fibrillation
• Sudden Cardiac Death
• Risk Stratification
• VT Ablation
• Advanced Mapping
Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs)
Topics Include
• Pacemakers
• Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs)
• Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)
• Leadless Pacing
• Remote Monitoring
• Device Optimization
Conduction System Pacing
Key Topics
• His Bundle Pacing
• Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing
• Physiologic Pacing
• Clinical Applications
• Emerging Evidence
Inherited Arrhythmias
Topics Include
• Long QT Syndrome
• Brugada Syndrome
• Catecholaminergic Polymorphic VT
• Genetic Testing
• Family Screening
Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention
Key Topics
• Risk Assessment
• ICD Indications
• Prevention Strategies
• Population Screening
Advanced Electrophysiology
Catheter Ablation
Areas Covered
• Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
• VT Ablation
• Complex Mapping Techniques
• Energy Sources
• Complication Management
• Novel Technologies
Electroanatomic Mapping
Topics Include
• Three-Dimensional Mapping
• Substrate Mapping
• High-Density Mapping
• Image Integration
Epicardial Ablation
Key Topics
• Patient Selection
• Procedural Techniques
• Safety Considerations
• Clinical Outcomes
Digital Health & Innovation
Emerging Technologies
• Artificial Intelligence
• Wearable Cardiac Devices
• Mobile Health Applications
• Remote Patient Monitoring
• Digital Arrhythmia Detection
• Telemedicine Integration
Heart Failure & Electrophysiology
Topics Include
• Arrhythmias in Heart Failure
• CRT Optimization
• Advanced Heart Failure Management
• Device-Based Therapies
Guidelines & Clinical Practice Updates
The congress provides extensive reviews of:
Evidence-Based Practice
• EHRA Guidelines
• ESC Recommendations
• Clinical Consensus Documents
• Contemporary Management Strategies
• Best Practice Standards
Scientific Highlights
Late-Breaking Science
• Emerging Clinical Trials
• Novel Device Technologies
• New Ablation Techniques
• Translational Research
• Future Therapeutic Approaches
Educational Highlights
Expert International Faculty
Presentations delivered by leading electrophysiologists and arrhythmia specialists from around the world.
Comprehensive Arrhythmia Coverage
Includes all major rhythm disorders and treatment modalities.
Practical Clinical Focus
Emphasizes real-world patient management and procedural decision-making.
Future-Oriented Learning
Explores innovations shaping the future of electrophysiology.
Why This Congress Stands Out
✔ Official EHRA Scientific Congress
✔ Comprehensive Electrophysiology Education
✔ Atrial Fibrillation & VT Management
✔ Advanced Catheter Ablation Techniques
✔ Cardiac Device Therapy Updates
✔ Conduction System Pacing Education
✔ Inherited Arrhythmia Management
✔ Sudden Cardiac Death Prevention
✔ Digital Health & Wearable Technology
✔ International Expert Faculty
✔ Guideline-Based Clinical Updates
✔ Latest Research & Scientific Advances
Clinical & Educational Value
The EHRA 2021 Online Congress provides a comprehensive review of contemporary cardiac electrophysiology and rhythm management. Through expert-led education, scientific updates, guideline reviews, and innovative research presentations, participants gain practical knowledge and advanced insights that can be immediately applied to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with heart rhythm disorders.
Topics:
– 01 Inaugural session
– 02 New tools and recipes for atrial fibrillation ablation
– 03 Real-world evidence and outstanding clinical practice on cryoballoon Ablation
– 04 Late Breaking Clinical Trials
– 05 Innovation doesn’t end at implant – Advancing cardiac device patient management
– 06 Hein Wellens Memorial ECG Course
– 07 How to in cardiac resynchronisation
– 08 CCM therapy – Optimizing the treatment of Heart Failure with devices
– 09 Neurohormonal disturbances and arrhythmias
– 10 Physiological pacing – current and future directions
– 11 Case Reports session for EHRA
– 12 Cardiac stimulation in the third millennium
– 13 Difficult cases in atrial fibrillation ablation
– 14 NOACs in the Elderly AF patient – Learnings from 10 years of clinical practice
– 15 Less is more – Do we still need an atrial lead for atrial sensing
– 16 Promising advances in heart failure patient management
– 17 The Right Power for the Right Duration – ablate with your eyes open
– 18 Innovation in catheter ablation with real-time, temperature-controlled technology
– 19 The best of Europace Journal 2020
– 20 Structural microdomains in cardiomyocyte arrhythmogenesis
– 21 ECG competition
– 22 Scientific reports
– 23 How to avoid device complications
– 24 Challenging cases in ventricular tachycardia ablation
– 25 The year in cardiovascular medicine
– 26 Ion channel (dys)function
– 27 Live ablation atrial fibrillation
– 28 Supraventricular guidelines 2019 – an update
– 29 Pacing tips and tricks
– 30 Honorary lectures
– 31 Conversations around persistent AF hybrid therapies -1 topic, 2 continents, 3 voices
– 32 Rotational TLE – safe, efficient, and effective outcomes with PROMET and RELEASE
– 33 Advancing Imaging in Electrophysiology – current and future use of dielectric imaging
– 34 The future is here – Miniaturization in implantable cardiac devices
– 35 The new Polar Era – Saturday Morning TalkShow
– 36 Carmeliet – Coraboeuf – Weidmann Lecture
– 37 Live ablation ventricular tachycardia I
– 38 Management of arrhythmias in specific populations – paediatric, congenital and COVID-19
– 39 Sports and sudden cardiac death
– 40 Evidence based atrial fibrillation ablation
– 41 3 years of HD mapping – Do outcomes live up to expectations
– 42 Controversies in management of ventricular arrhythmias
– 43 Pacemakers and ICDs – controversies in device therapy
– 44 Atrial fibrillation live case
– 45 Digital EP new ways to– training in a new world
– 46 Digital Health – Patient and healthcare provider centric innovations in cardiac rhythm management
– 47 How do we translate the ‘2020 ESC Guidelines on Atrial Fibrillation’ into clinical practice
– 48 The future of EP practice – Do we need a mapping guided patient specific ablation strategy to treat complex arrhythmias
– 49 Best of e-Cardiology
– 50 Inherited cardiomyopathies – What´s new
– 51 Syncope – what is new in therapy
– 52 How to optimise device programming – getting the best for your buck
– 53 How to in atrial fibrillation ablation
– 54 Navigating the patient driven world of cardiac recordings
– 55 Management of patients with CIED complications; facilitating guideline implementation across Europe
– 56 What is the value of the S-ICD (Subcutaneous Implantable Cardiac Device) during a pandemic and beyond
– 57 Young Investigator Award – Basic and Translational Science
– 58 Live ablation ventricular tachycardia II
– 59 How to improve outcomes in atrial fibrillation
– 60 Cardiac arrest in Europe
– 61 Controversies in rhythm control therapy in persistent atrial fibrillation and obesity
– 62 Young Investigator Award – Clinical
– 63 2020 ESC Guidelines on Atrial Fibrillation, focus on oral anticoagulation
– 64 The utilisation of digital methods to improve prediction and recognition of cardiac arrest and to deliver health-care
– 65 Shared decision-making in devices
– 66 Ventricular tachycardia ablation – image-guided ventricular tachycardia ablation
– 67 EHRA Technology and Innovation Awards 2021
– 68 Innovative technology
– 69 What is new in syncope
– 70 EHRA expert consensus statement and practical guide on optimal implantation techniques for conventional pacemakers and ICDs
– 71 What to do if conventional ventricular tachycardia ablation fails
– 72 Robotics in EP – Now a reality
– 73 Cardiac device therapy in 2021 – Increasing the benefits, while preventing side effects
– 74 EHRA practical guide to NOAC use in atrial fibrillation
– 75 Sudden death prevention and ICD therapy – unsolved issues
– 76 Pacing manoeuvers to sort out the tachycardia mechanism
– 77 Ventricular tachycardia ablation live case
– 78 What did change in Heart Failure patient management since the last EHRA
– 79 Inherited cardiomyopathies – how to diagnose and risk stratify primary arrhythmia patients and family members
– 80 The future of electrophysiology
– 81 Closing session
Release Date : Friday, 23 April – Sunday, 25 April 2021








