Event Info
CME Refresher Course on Pacing, ICD and CRT troubleshooting
Wednesday, 18 November 2026, Hotel Radisson Blu, Lucerne
Course Director:
- Haran Burri
University Hospital Geneva
Physician Faculty:
- Alexander Breitenstein
University Hospital Zurich - Andreas Häberlin
University Hospital Bern - Nicolas Schärli
University Hospital Basel
organised by
Swiss Working Group for Pacing
and Electrophysiology
Course language
English
Registration Fee
CHF 200
including catering during coffee and lunch breaks
Venue
Hotel Radisson Blu
Inseliquai 12, 6005 Lucerne
Hotel Accommodation
AGENDA
Time
Title
Speaker
09:15
Welcome
Haran Burri
09:20 - 09:40
CIEDs and the tricuspid valve
Andreas Häberlin
09:40 - 10:00
Non-transvenous ICD programming
Alexander Breitenstein
10:00 - 10:20
DF-1 vs DF-4: back to the future?
Nicolas Schärli
10:20 - 10:40
Left bundle branch area defibrillator (LBBAD)
Haran Burri
10:40 - 11:10
Coffee break
11:10 - 11:50
Device cases
Andreas Häberlin
11:50 - 12:30
Device cases
Alexander Breitenstein
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch break
13:30 - 14:10
Device cases
Nicolas Schärli
14:10 - 14:50
Device cases
Haran Burri
14:50 - 15:30
Device quiz 1
All faculty
15:30 - 15:50
Coffee break
15:50 - 16:50
Device quiz 2
All faculty
16:50 - 17:00
Wrap-up and adjourn
Haran Burri
Accreditation
CME credits are being applied for from the Swiss Society of Cardiology (SSC) and published as soon as known.
Certificates will be emailed to all participants at the end of the event.
Impressions
Sponsors
In 2025, we received kind support from the following industry partners, which was greatly appreciated.
