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Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of mortality and morbidity in adults worldwide.1 Coronary angiography (CAG) is the gold standard method for evaluating atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD).2 It is conventionally performed via the trans-femoral (TF) route. Recently, however, the trans-radial (TR) route has become the preferred way.3 The TR route offers better procedure comfort, shorter hospitalization […]

Hugh Calkins: What can we look forward to at the Heart Rhythm Congress 2022

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Published Online: Sep 22nd 2022

Prof Hugh Calkins (The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md, USA) explains how the Arrhythmia Alliance has been instrumental in empowering patients to become advocates for themselves, ask more questions and increase their knowledge. The Heart Rhythm Congress 2022 is back in person and a unique chance to bring patients and healthcare professionals together.

Find out more and register here!

Questions

  1. What are you most looking forward to at this year’s Heart Rhythm Congress, and why should people attend? (01:03-01:42)
  2. Please can you provide a brief summary of your session: ‘Is pulsed-field ablation set to become the new gold standard for catheter ablation?’ (01:42-03:10)

Disclosures: Hugh Calkins is a consultant for: Biosense Webster, Boston Scientific, Medtronic and Atricure. He has received honoraria/honorarium from: Medtronic.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Sophie Nickelson.

Filmed in coverage of the Heart Rhythm Congress 2022

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