Structured training program system

Training Programs

AF Connect programs* provide training in all aspects of the surgical treatment of AF, including minimally invasive procedures. Depending on your personal goals, there are a variety of programs that provide an opportunity to establish and advance your AF practice.

*These training programs are not available for physicians practicing in China, Latin America or the United States.

Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – March 26, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – March 26, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – March 27, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – March 27, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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MAZE IV Training – March 28, 2024

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – April 22, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – April 22, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – April 23, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – April 23, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – April 24, 2024

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – May 16, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – May 16, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – May 17, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – May 17, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – May 29, 2024

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – June 25, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – June 25, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – June 26, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

Program Details / Register

Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – June 26, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – June 27, 2024

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapies Summit – June 28, 2024

Milano, Italy

Join your colleagues on June 28, 2024 for a program covering AF treatment with Hybrid AF™ Therapies. The program will explore how Hybrid AF™ Therapies are shaping new standards of care in atrial fibrillation advanced treatment. Led by an international panel of speakers, the event will include sessions and roundtables on latest clinical trial results, best practices, patient selection criteria and procedural considerations.

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Maze IV Training – July 24, 2024

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – July 30, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

Program Details / Register

Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – July 30, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

Program Details / Register

Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – July 31, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

Program Details / Register

Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – July 31, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – September 19, 2024

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training – October 16, 2024

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training – November 27, 2024

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training – December 12, 2024

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Webinar

Online

Join experts to discuss peer-to-peer the Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy, a minimally invasive, cardiac ablation that combines the expertise of cardiac surgeons and electrophysiologists. The call is led by a faculty of a cardiac surgeon and an electrophysiologist with extensive experience.

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Advanced Peer-to-Peer Training Program: Endoscopic Ablation of Lone AF

Various Locations

This one-day peer-to-peer training is for physicians interested in the minimally invasive approach to lone AF treatment. Attendees will have the opportunity to view 1-2 live cases. At the end of this program, you'll be able to discuss your upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients. You may also request proctoring for those cases.

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Advanced Peer-to-Peer Training Program: Hybrid Ablation of Lone AF

Various Locations

This one-day peer-to-peer training is for physicians interested in the minimally invasive approach to lone AF treatment. Attendees will have the opportunity to view 1-2 live cases. At the end of this program, you'll be able to discuss your upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients. You may also request proctoring for those cases.

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Proctoring

Your location

AF Connect provides proctoring resources to you at all stages of your surgical treatment of AF training and procedure implementation. Whether you are performing your first concomitant procedure or focused on growing your AF practice with concomitant expansion or standalone ablation, proctoring provides the opportunity to:

- Receive feedback from a proctor as you perform a procedure at your location
- Discuss advanced technique and patient selection with an AF expert

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Webinar

Online

Join experts to discuss peer-to-peer the Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy, a minimally invasive, cardiac ablation that combines the expertise of cardiac surgeons and electrophysiologists. The call is led by a faculty of a cardiac surgeon and an electrophysiologist with extensive experience.

Program Details / Register

MAZE IV Training – February 15, 2024

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – February 14, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – February 14, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – February 13, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – February 13, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – January 18, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – January 18, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – January 17, 2024 (AM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – January 17, 2024 (PM)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Hybrid Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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MAZE IV Training – January 16, 2024

Leuven, Belgium

Kindly note that this course is fully booked. This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training – 8 December 2023

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapies Summit – December 1, 2023

Hamburg, Germany

Join your colleagues on December 1 for a program covering AF treatment with Hybrid AF™ Therapies. The program will explore how Hybrid AF™ Therapies are shaping new standards of care in atrial fibrillation advanced treatment. Led by an international panel of speakers, the event will include sessions and roundtables on latest clinical trial results, best practices, patient selection criteria and procedural considerations.

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Maze IV Training – 23 November 2023

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Navigating the Maze (18th Edition) – October 27-28, 2023

Barcelona, Spain

We are thrilled to bring the highly-anticipated 18th edition of Navigating the Maze once again to Barcelona, Spain, on Friday, October 27 and Saturday, October 28, 2023. This year's program will be led by an international multidisciplinary faculty and will cover all aspects of surgical AF ablation management, Hybrid AFᵀᴹ Therapies, and LAA exclusion.   

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Maze IV Training – 26 October 2023

Barcelona, Spain

Kindly note that this course is fully booked. This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training – 12 September 2023

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 6 September 2023 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a heart simulation model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 6 September 2023 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a heart simulation model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – 25 July 2023

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 6 July 2023 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 6 July 2023 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 4 July 2023 (with Faculty)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic presentations and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model.

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Maze IV Training – 16 June 2023, French course

Leuven, Belgium

Please note that this is a French dedicated course. This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training – 24 May 2023

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 11 May 2023 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 11 May 2023 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 10 May 2023 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 10 May 2023 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 9 May 2023 (with Faculty)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic presentations and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 26 April 2023 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 26 April 2023 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 25 April 2023 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 25 April 2023 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 24 April 2023 (with Faculty)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic presentations and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model.

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Maze IV Training – 17 April 2023

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for UK physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Innovation Suite – 16 April 2023

Barcelona, Spain

Join us on Sunday 16 April from 18:00 to 20:00 for the Innovation Suite organized in conjunction with EHRA 2023 in Barcelona, an invitation-only event to display the latest prototypes and innovation projects in the field of electrophysiology.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 9 March 2023 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 9 March 2023 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 8 March 2023 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 8 March 2023 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 7 March 2023 (with Faculty)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic presentations and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model.

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Maze IV Training – 1 March 2023

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training – 23 February 2023

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of two experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 22 February 2023 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 22 February 2023 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 21 February 2023 (with Faculty)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic presentations and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model.

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Maze IV Training – 24 January 2023

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 12 January 2023 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 12 January 2023 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 11 January 2023 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Therapy Program – 11 January 2023 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management – 15 December 2022 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education Team. The comprehensive program includes a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform endoscopic LAA management with AtriClip® devices in a beating heart specimen model.

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Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management – 15 December 2022 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education Team. The comprehensive program includes a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform endoscopic LAA management with AtriClip® devices in a beating heart specimen model.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 14 December 2022 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 14 December 2022 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 13 December 2022 (with Faculty)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic presentations and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model.

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Maze IV Training – 8 December 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF Therapies Summit – 2nd December 2022

Paris, France

Join your colleagues on 2nd December for a program covering AF treatment with Hybrid AF Therapies. The program will explore how Hybrid AF Therapies are shaping new standards of care in atrial fibrillation advanced treatment. Led by an international panel of speakers, the event will include sessions and roundtables on latest clinical trial results, best practices, patient selection criteria and procedural considerations.

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Navigating the Maze (17th Edition) – 18-19 November, 2022

Barcelona, Spain

We are thrilled to bring the highly-anticipated 17th edition of Navigating the Maze once again to Barcelona, Spain, on Friday 18th and Saturday 19th November 2022. This year's program will be led by an international multidisciplinary faculty and will cover all aspects of surgical AF ablation management, Hybrid AF Therapies, and LAA Management.   

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Maze IV Training – 17 November 2022

Barcelona, Spain

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training – 3 November 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management – 27 October 2022 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education Team. The comprehensive program includes a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform endoscopic LAA management with AtriClip® devices in a beating heart specimen model.

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Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management – 27 October 2022 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education Team. The comprehensive program includes a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform endoscopic LAA management with AtriClip® devices in a beating heart specimen model.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 26 October 2022 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 26 October 2022 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 25 October 2022 (with Faculty)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic presentations and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model.

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Maze IV Training – 20 September 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management – 8 September 2022 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education Team. The comprehensive program includes a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform endoscopic LAA management with AtriClip® devices in a beating heart specimen model.

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Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management – 8 September 2022 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education Team. The comprehensive program includes a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform endoscopic LAA management with AtriClip® devices in a beating heart specimen model.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 7 September 2022 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 7 September 2022 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 6 September 2022 (with Faculty)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic presentations and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model.

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Maze IV Training – 20 July 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 19 July 2022 (with Faculty)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic presentations and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model.

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Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management Program – 23 June 2022 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education Team. The comprehensive program includes a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform endoscopic LAA management with AtriClip® devices in a beating heart specimen model.

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Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management Program – 23 June 2022 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Endoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Management Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education Team. The comprehensive program includes a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform endoscopic LAA management with AtriClip® devices in a beating heart specimen model.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 22 June 2022 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 22 June 2022 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 21 June 2022 (with Faculty)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic presentations and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model.

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Maze IV Training – 15 June 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 9 June 2022 (with Faculty)

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic presentations and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 8 June 2022 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 8 June 2022 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 7 June 2022 (AM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 7 June 2022 (PM) – Prof Ed

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

This half-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by AtriCure’s Professional Education team. The comprehensive program includes both a didactic presentation and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 11 May 2022

Coventry, United Kingdom

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 22 April 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – 21 April 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 9 March 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – 8 March 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 25 February 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – 24 February 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training – 27 January 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 18 January 2022

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Navigating the Maze (16th Edition) – 19-20 November, 2021

Barcelona, Spain

After successful 15th editions and having gathered hundreds of arrhythmia physicians over the last decade, the Navigating the Maze is back! This 2 day (19-20 November 2021) International Atrial Fibrillation program is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation and minimally invasive hybrid AF therapies. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic program presents techniques and outcomes for catheter and surgical ablations. The faculty of leading experts will highlight specific cardiac surgery and minimally invasive hybrid therapies for AF patients through live surgeries and engaging presentations.

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Hybrid AF Convergent Summit – 18th November 2021

Barcelona, Spain

After successful events in London and Amsterdam in 2018 and 2019 and virtually in 2020, the 4th edition of the Hybrid AF Convergent Summit is heading to Barcelona in 2021! Join your colleagues on 18th November for a program covering AFib treatment with the Hybrid AF Convergent Procedure.

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Maze IV Training – 18 November 2021

Barcelona, Spain

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program (UK) – 17 November 2021

Barcelona, Spain

This Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program on 17 November 2021 is designed specifically for UK physicians and will explore how Hybrid AF therapies are shaping new standards of care for the most complex forms of atrial fibrillation.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program 16 – 17 November 2021

Groningen, the Netherlands

This two-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic sessions, the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model and live case observations.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program – 5 November 2021

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – 4 November 2021

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training – 6 October 2021

Leuven, Belgium

This one-day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program 27 – 28 September 2021

Groningen, the Netherlands

This two-day Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon. The comprehensive program includes both didactic sessions, the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model and live case observations.

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Maze IV Training – 21 September 2021

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Navigating the Maze Online Connection – 8 January 2021

Online

This online international Atrial Fibrillation program is for physicians interested to explore techniques and outcomes for catheter and surgical ablation to manage AF.

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Convergent Arrhythmia Summit – 26 November 2020, 19:00 CET

Online

Join your colleagues for a virtual summit covering AF treatment options with the Hybrid Convergent Procedure, a therapy for patients suffering from persistent and long-standing persistent AF. 

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Maze IV Training – 10 September, 2020

Coventry, United Kingdom

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AFib. This program is designed and available for UK based physicians. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AFib ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AFib surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Minimal invasive mitral and aortic surgery – WHY adding ablation is safe and effective

Online

This virtual training discussed why adding ablation is safe and effective in minimally invasive aortic and mitral valve surgery.

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Fundamentals of LAA Management – WHY surgeons have the best opportunity

Online

In this virtual training you will lean about left atrial appendage (LAA) management in patients suffering from atrial fibrillation.

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Clinical Benefit of the Maze procedure – WHY treating AF becomes so important

Online

This virtual training program is devoted to the Maze IV procedure in concomitant surgical treatment of AF. The training focuses on the rationale and efficacy of performing the concomitant Maze IV procedure for atrial fibrillation (Afib) and will highlight the importance of the AF burden and the best strategies to reduce it surgically.

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Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy Webinar

Online

Join experts to discuss peer-to-peer the Hybrid AF™ Convergent Therapy, a minimally invasive, cardiac ablation that combines the expertise of cardiac surgeons and electrophysiologists. The call is led by a faculty of a cardiac surgeon and an electrophysiologist with extensive experience.

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Convergent Days – 28 February 2020

Leuven, Belgium

The Convergent Days Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologists and cardiac surgeons and includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – 30 January, 2020

Coventry, United Kingdom

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AFib. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AFib ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AFib surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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UK AFib Summit

Binley, Warwickshire , UK

Join your colleagues for a 1-day meeting designed to provide UK physicians with the rationale, data and insights to expand treatment of AF and  LAAM across a range of surgical approaches. Led by an experienced multi-disciplinary faculty, this interactive program includes therapy workshops, expert presentations, live in box case discussions and latest clinical and guideline updates.

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Convergent Days – 17 January 2020

Leuven, Belgium

The Convergent Days Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologists and cardiac surgeons and includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – 16 January 2020

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Convergent Days – 19 December, 2019

Leuven, Belgium

The Convergent Days Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologists and cardiac surgeons and includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Spanish Training – 22 November 2019

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for Spanish speaking physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AFib. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AFib ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AFib surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Convergent Days – 21 November, 2019

Leuven, Belgium

The Convergent Days Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologists and cardiac surgeons and includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Convergent Arrhythmia Summit – 7th and 8th November 2019

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Join your colleagues for a 2-day program covering AFib treatment with the Convergent Procedure.

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Convergent Days – 23 October, 2019

Leuven, Belgium

The Convergent Days Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologists and cardiac surgeons and includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – 22 October, 2019

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AFib. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AFib ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AFib surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Residents Summit – Exploring Your Future in Atrial Fibrillation

Lisbon, Portugal

Join your colleagues for a half day course to discuss surgical AFib and left atrial appendage management with an experienced global faculty and take the opportunity to network with your peers.

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Convergent Days – 27 September, 2019

Leuven, Belgium

The Convergent Days Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologists and cardiac surgeons and includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – 26 September, 2019

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AFib. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AFib ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AFib surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Navigating the Maze (15th Edition) – 13 September, 2019

Barcelona, Spain

This 2 day (13-14 September 2019) International Atrial Fibrillation program is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation and minimally invasive approaches to hybrid AFib treatment. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic program presents techniques and outcomes for catheter and surgical ablation. The faculty of leading experts will highlight specific cardiac surgery and minimally invasive thoracoscopic procedures for hybrid AFib patients through live surgeries and engaging presentations.

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Convergent Days – 24 May, 2019

Leuven, Belgium

The Convergent Days Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologists and cardiac surgeons and includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training – 23rd May 2019

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AFib. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AFib ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AFib surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AFib. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AFib ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AFib surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Convergent Roundtable – 17 March, 2019 @5pm

Lisbon, Portugal

– The current situation; treatment and sharing best practices – Considerations about patient selection – Experts consensus on perioperative patient management – Strategies for complete lesion sets

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Maze IV Training

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AFib. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AFib ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AFib surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Convergent Days

Leuven, Belgium

The Convergent Days Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologists and cardiac surgeons and includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Convergent Days

Leuven, Belgium

The Convergent Days Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologists and cardiac surgeons and includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Training

Dubai

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Convergent Days

Leuven, Belgium

The Convergent Days Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologists and cardiac surgeons and includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Maze IV Programm

Leuven, Belgium

Das 1 -Tagesprogramm ist für Herzchirurgen die an chirurgischer Ablation interessiert sind. Von Patientenselektion bis zu den aktuellen klinischen Erkenntnissen beinhaltet der interaktive Kurs verschiedene Lernmodule. Die Trainer helfen ihnen die geeigneten Behandlungsstrategien zu definieren und wie man Ablaltionsfehler vermeidet.

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Convergent Days

Leuven, Belgium

The Convergent Days Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologists and cardiac surgeons and includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience.

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Fusion Summit

Frankfurt, Germany

Join your colleagues for a one-day program covering all aspects of surgical AF patient management with the Fusion technology. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic program features the most up-to-date techniques and results for surgical ablation with Fusion technology.

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Convergent Days

Leuven, Belgium

The Convergent Days Program is led by a faculty of electrophysiologists and cardiac surgeons and includes both didactic sessions and the opportunity to perform Convergent Approach cases in a beating heart specimen model to provide a comprehensive hands-on experience

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Maze IV Training

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Maze IV Training

Leuven, Belgium

This one day training is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation – devoted to all aspects of surgical treatment of AF. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic course features a variety of learning formats. You will be trained by a minimum of three experts in the field of AF ablation. Your trainer will provide tips on becoming an effective AF surgeon and show you how to avoid pitfalls in different settings. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to discuss upcoming cases with a trainer to identify the right strategy for your patients.

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Navigating the Maze (14th Edition)

Barcelona, Spain

This 2 day (22-24 April 2018) International Atrial Fibrillation program is for physicians interested in concomitant ablation and minimally invasive approaches to lone AF treatment. From patient selection to the latest clinical evidence, this dynamic program presents techniques and outcomes for catheter and surgical ablation. The faculty of leading experts will highlight specific cardiac surgery and minimally invasive thoracoscopic procedures for lone AF patients through live surgeries and engaging presentations.

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Fusion Days

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Join your colleagues for a one-day program covering closed heart concomitant AF surgery with the COBRA Fusion® Surgical Ablation technology. Led by an experienced global faculty, this dynamic program features surgical treatment options for closed heart concomitant AF ablation as well as LAA management and hands on cadaver practice.

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Stefano Benussi, MD, PhD

University of Brescia Medical School, Brescia, Italy

Stefano Benussi has been in practice since 1991 and worked for many years as leading surgeon at S. Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy. He was founder of the Arrhythmia Task Force of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery and since 2015 he has been chief of arrhythmia surgery and cardio stimulation at USZ Zurich, Switzerland where he is responsible for surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation and VAD implants. He also performs OPCAB and valve repair surgery, mainly through minimal invasive approaches.

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Manuel Castellà, MD

Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain

Since July 2011, Manuel Castellà has held the post of Associate Professor of the University of Barcelona, Spain. He worked as resident in Cardiovascular Surgery Centers in Barcelona and Bad Oeynhausen and as Research Fellow of Cardiothoracic Surgery at UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles. His fields of interest include minimal invasive cardiac surgery and surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation.

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Sir Malcolm Dalrymple-Hay, MD, PhD

Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK

Sir Malcolm Dalrymple-Hay is a Consultant Cardiac surgeon and has clinic facilities at both Plymouth and Exeter. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS) and the European Board of Cardiovascular Surgeons (FECTS). He performs all aspects of Cardiac Surgery and has specialist expertise in Aortic & Mitral valve surgery (including minimally invasive techniques), surgery for heart rhythm disturbances and transcatheter aortic valve implantation. He is presently the Regional Specialty Advisor for Cardiothoracic Surgery and teaches on both professional development and academic cardiac surgical courses.

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Nicolas Doll, MD

Schüchtermann Klinik, Bad Rothenfelde, Germany

Since April 2020 Nicolas Doll holds the post of Medical Director of Heart Surgery at Schüchtermann Klinik, Bad Rothenfelde, Germany. Previously, Prof. Doll was Medical Director and Head of Department of Cardiac Surgery at Sana Heart Center Stuttgart, Germany. His fields of interest include surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation, pacemaker, defibrillator, biventricular stimulation, OPCAB surgery, minimally invasive valve surgery, and diving medicine.

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Thorsten Hanke, MD

Asklepios Klinikum, Hamburg-Harburg, Germany

Thorsten Hanke, MD qualified from Free University Berlin in 1995. He was appointed Consultant Cardiac Surgeon to the University Clinic for Cardiac and Thoracic Vascular Surgery at the University Clinic Schleswig-Holstein, Luebeck, Germany in 2007. After this he has set up the cardiac surgery electrophysiology unit and arrhythmia services as well as the outpatient clinic of that clinic. In 2016, Prof. Dr. Hanke moved to the Asklepios Klinikum Harburg in Hamburg Germany and has started a new arrhythmia program in this hospital. His special as well as scientific research interests are in the treatment of atrial and ventricular arrhythmia's including concomitant and stand-alone cryo and radio frequency ablation. In 2017, he set up the largest LAA stand-alone surgical treatment program in Germany. He has more than 60 peer review papers and 5 chapters in books and has lectured at numerous national and international meetings. He is also a reviewer for a number of high impact journals.

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Steven Hunter, MD

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, Sheffield, UK

From 2013, Steven Hunter has worked at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, UK as an adult cardiac surgeon with special interests in valve reconstruction surgery and surgery for cardiac dysrhythmias. He has performed over 6000 cardiac operations and has been involved with the management of trauma for 30 years. He has led the development in the UK of minimal access surgery for the repair of mitral valves and for ablation of atrial fibrillation and has trained surgeons in 23 centres across the UK and Europe in these techniques.

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Mark La Meir, MD, PhD

University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium

Chair and professor of Cardiac Surgery and Head of the Cardiac Surgery Department at the University Hospital Brussels. Consultant at the Maastricht University Medical Center (The Netherlands). He earned his medical degree in 1992 and completed his PhD on hybrid treatment of atrial fibrillation in 2012. He has a special interest in the concomitant and stand-alone treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. Since 2005 he developed hybrid approaches for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, inappropriate sinus nude dysfunction, premature ventricular contractions and Brugada syndrome. He is board member of the Arrhythmia Task Force of the European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery. He has authored or co-authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications.

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Filip Rega, MD, PhD

UZ, Leuven, Belgium

Filip Rega is associate professor and assistant head of clinic at the department of Cardiac Surgery of the University Hospital of Leuven, Belgium. His clinical work focuses on congenital heart surgery and valvular heart disease. From both of those programs grew an interest in electrophysiology. Dr Rega is surgical director of the Leuven electrophysiology program.

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Jaswinder Singh Gill, MD

Guy’s & St Thomas' NHS Trust, London, UK

Dr Jas Gill qualified from Cambridge University in 1979. He was appointed Consultant Cardiologist to Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Trust in 1995. Since then he has set up the electrophysiology unit and arrhythmia services for that trust. His special interests are in the treatment of arrhythmias including radio frequency ablation and the implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators. He has ninety two peer review papers, fourteen chapters in books and is a co-author of one book. He has lectured at numerous national and international meetings and is a reviewer for a number of high impact journals.

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Piotr Suwalski, MD, PhD

Central Clinical Hospital, Warsaw

Piotr Suwalski received his medical diploma in 2002 and after working in different positions in cardiac surgery, became Head of Department of Cardiac Surgery in 2012 at the Central Clinical Hospital, The Interior Ministry, Warsaw in Poland. He wrote his thesis on: "The effectiveness of surgical ablation in patients with paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation depending on the applied techniques and energy sources." His field of interests include: minimal invasive surgery and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation.

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Bart P. van Putte, MD, PhD

St. Antonius Ziekenhuis, Nieuwegein, Netherlands

Bart van Putte trained as cardiothoracic surgeon at St. Antonius hospital (Nieuwegein, Netherlands). From 2010, he has worked as a cardiothoracic surgeon at St. Antonius involved in thoracic and aortic surgery. During the last few years he has mainly worked in minimally invasive cardiac (port-access mitral surgery, minimal access aortic valve surgery, thoracoscopic AF surgery) and atrial fibrillation surgery. Since 2015, he has held the post of associate principal investigator at Academic Medical Center (Amsterdam, Netherlands). Since 2017, he has been director of the residency and training program for cardiothoracic surgery.

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Timo Weimar, MD

Cardiac Surgeon, Stuttgart, Germany

Timo Weimar works as cardiac surgeon based in Stuttgart, Germany. He is specialized in the surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation and was trained at Washington University in St. Louis by Ralph J. Damiano, MD. Besides the different types of concomitant ablation techniques, he also performs standalone procedures, including minimally invasive biatrial Maze IV procedures, endoscopic left atrial ablations and endoscopic LAA management.

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Konstantinos Zannis, MD

Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, Paris, France

Since 2009, Konstantinos Zannis has been working as a staff surgeon at the Institut Mutualiste Montsouris. He developed three axes of the minimally invasive program of the Cardiac Surgery Department namely: mini-sternotomy approach for aortic valve replacement; subxifoid approach for long standing persistent atrial fibrillation and mini-thoracotomy approach mitral valve surgery. He teaches Cardiac Surgery in adult patients, indications for surgery, operative techniques, and results of surgery for residents in cardiology.

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