Course Chairs
Damijan Miklavčič, PhD University of Ljubljana Ljubljana, Slovenia		Vivek Reddy, MD The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY
Atul Verma, MD McGill University Health Centre and McGill University Montreal, Québec, Canada		Francis Marchlinski, MD University of Pennsylvania Health System Philadelphia, PA
Faculty
Rafael Davalos, PhD Georgia Tech and Emory University Atlanta, GA		Steven Mickelsen, MD Founder and CEO, Field Medical Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
Antoni Ivorra, PhD University Pompeu Fabra Barcelona, Spain		Andrea Sarkozy, MD, PhD University Hospital UZ Brussels Brussels, Belgium
Jacob Koruth, MD The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY		Graham Wright, PhD Sunnybrook Research Institute Toronto, Canada
Bor Kos, PhD University of Ljubljana Ljubljana, Slovenia

 

Target Audience

This activity is designed to address the educational needs of electrophysiologists, fellows-in-training, engineers/researchers, translational researchers, and other physician groups as well as allied healthcare professionals interested in expanding their fundamental knowledge of PFA and its future directions.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:

• Examine the underlying mechanism of PFA and assess tissue response to PFA.
• Review electroporation of excitable cells—depolarization and stunning.
• Discuss clinical application of reversible electroporation to identify the isthmus, followed by PFA.
• Evaluate the feasibility, safety, and clinical efficacy of PFA for ventricular arrhythmias.
• Discuss cMRI signature of PFA.
• Examine Preclinical Results of PFA.
• Review irreversible electroporation for cancer treatment.
• Discuss the benefits of PFA compared to thermal ablation methods.
• Review lesion assessment and minimizing unwanted effects.

Accreditation Statement

MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med have planned and implemented this activity to improve patient care. Ciné-Med is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Ciné-Med designates this educational activity for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses and Other Healthcare Professionals will receive a Certificate of Participation. Consult your professional licensing board for information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for activities designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

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Claiming Credits

CME Credits will be available to claim directly on this webpage at the conference's conclusion. One CME Certificate will be supplied electronically for the cumulative credits earned, commensurate with the extent of participation in the activity.

Disclosure Policy

MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med adhere to accreditation requirements concerning industry support of continuing medical education. Speakers must openly disclose any limitations of data and any discussion of any off-label, experimental, or investigational uses of drugs or devices in their presentations. Speakers will disclose any relationships at the beginning of their presentations.

All MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med employees in content control have indicated that they have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

The policy of MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med is to ensure balance, independent objectivity, and scientific rigor in all supported educational programs. All faculty members participating in academic activities must disclose to the program audience any real or apparent conflicts of interest held within the past 12 months.

MediaSphere Medical and Ciné-Med implement a mechanism to identify and resolve all conflicts of interest before delivering the educational activity to learners.

Industry Partners

The Conference is made possible through generous educational grants from multiple companies. Recognition of support will be listed on the Industry Partners page and acknowledged at the event.

Joint Providership:

MediaSphere Medical, LLC and Ciné-Med

Organizer 

 

PFA 101: From Bench to Bedside

Complimentary Registration for VT Symposium 2025 Attendees

Complimentary registration grants full session access, CME certification, and early access to the PFA 101: From Bench to Bedside on-demand archive.

**Important Pre-Con Registration Instructions**
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Industry Partners

Partners In Educational Advancements  

PFA 101: From Bench to Bedside is made possible through our Industry partners' generous educational grants.

Recognition of Company Supporters will be announced shortly.