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Heart Rhythm 2022: Latest Clinical Data Releases
Late-Breaking Clinical Trials
Subcutaneous Versus Transvenous Defibrillators: The Atlas Trial

In-hospital Outcomes For Next-generation Watchman FLXTM Compared With Watchman Generation 2.5
Rhythm Theater Presentations
Transforming EP: Moving Beyond Conventional Ablation
The first of its kind Rhythm Theater presented by global thought leaders discussing how advancements in cryoballoon, radiofrequency, and pulsed field ablation are transforming EP beyond conventional treatment, and how real-world experiences are shaping future clinical practice.
Moderator:
Brad S. Sutton MD, MBA, Boston Scientific, Marlborough, MA
Presenters:
Wilber Su, MD, FACC, FHRS, Banner Health, Phoenix, AZ
Professor Dhiraj Gupta, MD, DM, FESC, FRCP, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool, England
Frank A Cuoco, MD, MBA, MS, Charleston Heart Specialists, Charleston, SC
David DeLurgio, MD, FACC, FHRS, Emory St. Joseph’s, Atlanta, GA
Vivek Reddy, MD, Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Professor Boris Schmidt, PD, MD, Cardiovascular Center Bethanien, Frankfurt, Germany

Oral Abstract Sessions
Pulsed-field ablation based pulmonary vein isolation: Acute safety and efficacy in a multi-center real-world scenario
Marc D. Lemoine, MD

The Impact of SMART Pass Algorithm Status on Inappropriate Shock Rates in the UNTOUCHED Study

Understanding the Risk of Coronary Artery Spasm during Pulsed Field Ablation
Presenter: Koruth, Jacob, MBBS, MD
Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Time: 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM PST
Location: CA-534-04, Room 211
Association between device-detected sleep apnea and implantable defibrillator therapy in patients with heart failure
Time: 1:15 PM - 1:30 PM PST
Location: CI-524-02, Room 011
Poster Sessions
Initial Heart Rate Score Predicts Occurrence Of New Atrial Fibrillation In Pacemaker Patients.
Presenter: Hayashi, Katsuhide, MD, PhD
Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Time: 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM PST
Location: PO-677-04, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 04
Dynamic Changes In His Bundle Strength Duration Curves Favor Selective Pacing Strategies
Presenter: McIntyre, Timothy (1st Author: Orlov, Micheal), MSBE, CEPS, CCDS
Date:Friday, April 29, 2022
Time: 1:30 PM - 1:45 PM PST
Location:PO-619-05, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 06
Novel Streamlined Technique For Left Atrial Appendage Closure Using Versacross Large Access System
Presenter: Al-Ahmad, Amin MD, FHRS, CCDS
Date:Friday, April 29, 2022
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM PST
Location:Session PO-625 – Featured Posters: Clinical EP Pod
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features of Ventricular Lesions After Pulsed Field Ablation: Preclinical Insights
Presenter: Kawamura, Iwanari, MD
Date: Friday, April 29, 2022
Time: 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM PST
Location: PO-624-03, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 11
Magnetic Field Interactions Between Contemporary Electronic Consumer Products And Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device
Presenter: Sengupta, Jay, MD, FHRS
Date: Friday, April 29, 2022
Time: 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM PST
Location: PO-621-05, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 08
Patterns of Device-Related Infection in De Novo Transvenous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Medicare Patients with Underlying Renal Disease
Presenter: El-Chami, Mikhael, MD, FHRS
Date: Friday, April 29, 2022
Time: 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM PST
Location: PO-632-04, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 04
The Impact Of Incision Technique On Inappropriate Shock Rates In The Untouched Study
Presenter: El-Chami, Mikhael, MD, FHRS
Date: Friday, April 29, 2022
Time: 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM PST
Location: PO-633-02, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 05
Reduction of Subcutaneous Defibrillation Thresholds with a Dual-Coil Electrode System in Swine
Presenter: Hahn, Stephen, PhD
Date: Friday, April 29, 2022
Time: 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM PST
Location: PO-632-08, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 04
Reduction in Defibrillation Threshold by Modifications to the Subcutaneous ICD Coil
Presenter: Heist, E. Kevin, MD, PhD, FHRS
Date: Friday, April 29, 2022
Time: 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM PST
Location: PO-618-03, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 05
Epicardial Pulsed Field Ablation Directly on Coronary Arteries Leads to Acute Spasm Followed by Gradual Spontaneous Resolution
Presenter: Higuchi, Satoshi, MD
Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Time: 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM PST
Location: PO-649-03, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 06
Preclinical Feasibility of Linear Pulsed Field Ablation Using a Point-by-Point Catheter Integated with a Mapping System
Presenter: Kawamura, Iwanari, MD
Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Time: 12:45 PM – 1:00 PM PST
Location: PO-667-02, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 09
Risk of Ventricular Activation Culminating in Sustained Ventricular Arrhythmias during Pulsed Field Ablation: Preclinical Insights from Ablation in Healthy or Post-Myocardial Infarct Models
Presenter: Koruth, Jacob, MBBS, MD
Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Time: 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM PST
Location: PO-676-02, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 03
A Novel Focal Pulsed Field Ablation Catheter for Cavo-Tricuspid Isthmus Ablation: First-in-Human Experience
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM PST
Location: PO-695-03, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 07
Implantable defibrillator-detected heart failure status predicts atrial fibrillation occurrence
Time: 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM PST
Location: PO-662-08, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 04
Decongestive treatment adjustments in heart failure patients remotely monitored with a multiparametric ICD algorithm.
Time: 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM PST
Location: PO-662-07, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 04
Improving Clinic Workflow And Diagnosis For The LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor
Presenter: Rajan, Abhijit, PhD
Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Time: 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM PST
Location: PO-647-08, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 04
Novel Algorithm For Improved AF Detection In Insertable Cardiac Monitors
Presenter: Richards, Mark, MD, PhD, FHRS
Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Time: 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM PST
Location: PO-662-03, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 04
Mechanism, predictors and safety of inappropriate therapy in the PRAETORIAN trial
Time: 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM PST
Location: PO-647-02, Abstact Pavillon: Pod 04
Acute Human Defibrillation Performance of an SICD System with an Additional Coil Electrode
Time: 12:45 PM – 1:00 PM PST
Location: PO-662-02, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 04
Safety And Effectiveness Of Same Day Discharge After Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With Watchman FLXTM
Presenter: Gibson, Douglas, MD, FHRS
Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
Time: 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM PST
Location: PO-656-04, Abstract Pavilion: Pod 13

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