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CRT 2026

Valve and Structural

Session:: Electrophysiology and IC Left Atrial Appendage Closure Forum Joint Session [Non-CME]

ESSENTIALS OF LAA CLOSURE TRIALS AND DEVICE UPDATE

Sunday, March 8, 2026

4:51 PM - 5:55 PM EST

Location: Georgetown

Moderator(s)

Stefan Bertog, MD

Cardioligist
CardioVascular Center Frankfurt
St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Disclosure(s): Edwards Lifesciences LLC: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)
Devi G. Nair, MD , FACC, FHRS

Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology
St. Bernards Medical Center
JONESBORO, Arkansas, United States

Disclosure(s): Abbott Vascular, Medtronic, Boston Scientific: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Siemens Healthineers: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)
Michael J. Rinaldi, MD

Director Structural Heart Program
Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute/Atrium Health
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Disclosure(s): PiCardia: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)

Disclosure(s):

Stefan Bertog, MD: Edwards Lifesciences LLC: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)

Devi G. Nair, MD , FACC, FHRS: Abbott Vascular, Medtronic, Boston Scientific: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Siemens Healthineers: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

Michael J. Rinaldi, MD: PiCardia: Consulting Fees (e.g., advisory boards) (Ongoing)