We spoke to Dr Shouvik Haldar (Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist, Harefield Hospital, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK) at Heart Rhythm 2019 about the current unmet needs and emerging technologies in atrial fibrillation and the CASA-AF study.
Filmed at Heart Rhythm 2019, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Speaker’s Disclosures: Shouvik Haldar has nothing to declare in relation to this video interview.
Questions:
1. What are the current unmet needs in atrial fibrillation (AF)? (0:08)
2. Please provide an overview of the Catheter Ablation Versus Thoracoscopic Surgical Ablation in Long Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (CASA-AF) study (0:38)
3. What are the emerging technologies in AF? (1:16)
4. What are your hopes for Heart Rhythm 2019? (1:56)
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Filmed in partnership with Arrhythmia Alliance.