International Congress on Arrhythmias
November 18 - 20, 2026
Hilton Reforma, Mexico City
About Mexico City
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Congress Authorities
President of the organizing Committee
Dr. Néstor López Cabanillas, LAHRS
(Buenos Aires, Argentina)
(Buenos Aires, Argentina)
President of the organizing Committee
Dra. Ana Cecilia Berni Betancourt, SOMEEC (CDMX,México)
Vice-president of the Organizing Committee
Dr. Gerardo Rodríguez, LAHRS (CDMX,México)
Vice-president of the Organizing Committee
Dr. Mauricio Cortés, SOMEEC (Monterrey, México)
President of Scientific Committee
Dr. Juan Carlos Zerpa, LAHRS (San Pablo, Brasil)
President of Scientific Committee
Dr. Alex Pacheco, SOMEEC (Guadalajara, México)
Vice-president of the Scientific Committee
Dr. Jorge Romero, LAHRS (Syracuse, USA)
Vice-presidents of the Scientific Committee
Dr. Manlio Márquez, SOMEEC (CDMX, México)
Main Topics
BASIC SCIENCE
Basic Electrophysiology, Genetics in Arrhythmias, EP Substrate.
CLINICAL ARRHYTHMOLOGY
Atrial Fibrillation (Treatment, anticoagulation, Stroke prevention).
Sudden Cardiac Death (High risk pts, cost benefit, External defibrillation, epicardial ablation, clinical trials).
Heart Failure (Inter and Intraventricular Dyssynchrony, management and therapeutic options).
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (S. Death, Therapeutic Strategies).
Cardiac Syncope (Pharmacological treatment, Pacing, Implantable tools).
Neuro Modulation for Arrhythmias.
Genetic Arrhythmias (Brugada, QT Short and Long, ARVD, Catecholaminergic VT).
HEART FAILURE
Clinical aspects, Advances in Drug therapy, new and future management.
Device indications. Registries. Cardiac contractility modulation CCM.
ARRHYTHMIAS IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS
Arrhythmias in Pediatric Patients (EP and Pacing possibilities and results).
Arrhythmias in Athletes (SD, Competitive Sports, Sports practice and implanted devices).
Prevention of SCD in Older pts. and Chagas disease.
IMAGES IN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY
Electro anatomic Mapping Systems (advances, future).
Intra-cardiac echocardiography (New and future advances).
Cardiac magnetic resonance and CT (Intraoperative use, integration with 3D mapping, advances and results).
Anatomy for EPs.
INVASIVE THERAPIES
Catheter Ablation Techniques (New energy sources: PFA, radioablation, ultra low cryoablation. Tools and technical advances, focal PFA, physics of RF and PFA).
Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation (Old and new approaches, Magnetic and Robotic Navigation, Future treatments).
Catheter Ablation of Atrial Tachycardia (Focal, Post surgery, atypical flutters).
Catheter Ablation of SVT (AVNR, Atypical, anomalous Pathways).
Catheter Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia (Left and Right sided VT, Anatomy, Arrhythmogenic Periaortic Substrate, Endocardial and epicardial approaches and new devices for access, PFA and radioablation for VT, VF ablation, Results, improving VT ablation outcomes, MRI guided ablation).
CARDIAC IMPLANTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES
Implantable Pacing Devices and Leads (MRI, Lead Extraction, Leadless pacing, CSP).
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (old, contemporary and future approaches: Leadless LV Endocardial pacing and Leadless CSP.).
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (Results, leads, programing, fine tuning, guidelines, complications).
S-ICD and combination of leadless pacing, extravascular-ICD, CCM, AV interval modulation AVIM to lower blood pressure.
NEW TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT OF ARRHYTHMIAS
LAA Occlusion (Technical aspects, advances and future).
Role of the artificial intelligence in EP.
LATIN AMERICAN REGISTRIES AND NEW GUIDELINES
Published and future LATAM registries.
Latest international arrhythmia guidelines.
