{"id":25400,"date":"2025-07-15T16:35:03","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T13:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mountains-eg.com\/?post_type=lp_course&#038;p=25400"},"modified":"2025-07-15T16:35:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T13:35:04","slug":"applied-cardiac-anatomy-for-electrophysiologists-dr-mohamed-azzam","status":"publish","type":"lp_course","link":"https:\/\/mountains-eg.com\/en\/courses\/applied-cardiac-anatomy-for-electrophysiologists-dr-mohamed-azzam\/","title":{"rendered":"Applied Cardiac Anatomy for Electrophysiologists  Dr Mohamed Azzam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Learning Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Identify key anatomical landmarks relevant to cardiac conduction.<br \/>\n2. Understand 3D relationships between atrial and ventricular structures.<br \/>\n3. Correlate imaging modalities (CT\/MRI, ICE) with anatomical features.<br \/>\n4. Apply anatomical knowledge to EP procedures (e.g., AF ablation, VT ablation, device<br \/>\nimplantation).<br \/>\n5. Recognize anatomical variants and pitfalls during mapping and ablation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Workshop Structure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 1: Core Anatomy &#038; Imaging Session 1: Orientation &#038; Overview<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Welcome &#038; Introduction to EP-oriented Anatomy<br \/>\n\u2022 Interactive quiz (pre-test)<br \/>\n<strong>Session 2: Right Atrium &#038; AV Node Region<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Sinus node anatomy<br \/>\n\u2022 Crista terminalis, eustachian ridge, cavotricuspid isthmus<br \/>\n\u2022 AV node and triangle of Koch<br \/>\n\u2022 Relevant arrhythmias: AVNRT, typical flutter<br \/>\n\u2022 Correlation with EP maneuvers<br \/>\n<strong>Session 3: Left Atrium &#038; Pulmonary Veins<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Left atrial appendage<br \/>\n\u2022 Pulmonary vein anatomy and variability<br \/>\n\u2022 Fibrous skeleton &#038; mitral isthmus<br \/>\n\u2022 Roof and posterior wall anatomy<br \/>\n\u2022 AF ablation targets and complications<br \/>\n<strong>Session 4: Imaging Correlation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Intracardiac echo (ICE)<br \/>\n\u2022 CT\/MRI overlays for mapping<br \/>\n\u2022 3D reconstructions and segmentation tools<br \/>\n<strong>Session 5: Ventricular Anatomy for VT Ablation<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 RV vs LV anatomy<br \/>\n\u2022 Septal and free wall anatomy<br \/>\n\u2022 Outflow tracts (RVOT, LVOT)<br \/>\n\u2022 Papillary muscles, false tendons, Purkinje network<br \/>\n\u2022 Epicardial anatomy: fat, coronaries, phrenic nerve<br \/>\n<strong>Session 6: Access &#038; Navigation<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Transseptal puncture anatomy<br \/>\n\u2022 Coronary sinus and vein of Marshall<br \/>\n\u2022 Navigating complex anatomy using electroanatomic mapping<br \/>\n<strong>Session 7: Hands-On &#038; Simulation<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 3D printed hearts or virtual dissection tools<br \/>\n\u2022 Live or recorded cadaver lab dissection<br \/>\n\u2022 Simulators: CARTO\/EnSite with imaging overlays<br \/>\n\u2022 ICE navigation practice<br \/>\n<strong>Session 8: Clinical Case Integration<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Real-life ablation case walkthroughs<br \/>\n\u2022 Anatomy-related challenges and complications<br \/>\n\u2022 Q&#038;A panel with expert faculty<br \/>\nWrap-up<br \/>\n\u2022 Post-test &#038; feedback<br \/>\n\u2022 Key takeaways and anatomical \u201cchecklist\u201d for EP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning Objectives By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: 1. 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