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Elena Arbelo
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, ES
Biography
Prof Elena Arbelo is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist at Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, where she serves as Coordinator of the Cardiac Genetic Diseases and Sudden Arrhythmic Death Unit.
She is a Clinical Professor at the University of Barcelona and a researcher at the Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS). Prof Arbelo is a member of several committees of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), and the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS).
Prof Arbelo is a committee member for several large-scale European Registries to gather data on atrial fibrillation and guideline implementation. She serves as a member of the Working Group on Atrial Fibrillation of the International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM).
Prof Arbelo is an editorial board member of Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review journal.
Featured Courses
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- Recall the risk of ischaemic stroke in AF patients
- Compare therapeutic efficacy and risk between left atrial appendage closure and oral anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation
- Review European guideline updates on the use of left atrial appendage closure in atrial fibrillation
- Summarise the clinical evidence behind non-pharmacological approaches to stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation
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- Recall guideline updates relevant to the use of disease modifying agents in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Identify patients who, according to guidelines, may benefit from emerging disease modifying therapies prior to septal ablation therapy or being managed by symptom control alone
- Discuss long-term management strategies for patients receiving myosin inhibitor therapy