Innovation in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias

Abstract

The 11th International Dead Sea Symposium on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Device TherapyJerusalem, Israel, 26–29 February 2012The 11th International Dead Sea Symposium on Cardiac Arrhythmias and Device Therapy – the 20th Anniversary of the meeting – was held in Jerusalem, Israel on the 26–29 February 2012. The global meeting was conducted with the goal of providing a venue for a multidisciplinary approach to exchange knowledge in all areas related to arrhythmia care. In addition to presentations of original research and keynote lectures, special educational sessions were offered that included hands-on anatomy training and interesting case presentations. A series of innovations sessions included presentations by start-up companies and inventors, leveraging the venue’s entrepreneurial environment.