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Haran Burri, EHRA 2021: Biological Pacemakers

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Published Online: May 5th 2021

Prof. Haran Burri (Lead Cardiac Physiologist, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK) spoke to us on the concept and the current status of biological pacemakers from the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) Virtual Meeting 2021.

Questions:

  1. Could you give us a brief overview of the concept of biological pacemakers and the current status of research? (0.21)

Speaker disclosures: Prof. Haran Burri has received institutional fellowship and research support and speaker fees from Abbott, Biotronik, Boston Scientific, Medtronic and Microport.

Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Heather Hall.

Filmed during a remote video call with Prof. Haran Burri as a highlight of EHRA 2021, May 2021

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