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Associate Professor Elena Arbelo

Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona (Spain)

Member of:

European Society of Cardiology
European Heart Rythm Association

Cardiac Electrophysiologist at Hospital Clínic of Barcelona. Coordinator of the Cardiac Genetic Diseases and Sudden Arrhythmic Death Unit. Cardiovascular Institute Coordinator for Quality and Safety. Clinical professor of the Universitat de Barcelona and recognised researcher of the Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS). Member of several Committees of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) and the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS, United States). Committee member for several large scale European Registries to gather data on atrial fibrillation and guideline implementation in these registries. Member of the Working Group on Atrial Fibrillation of the International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM). Part of the RightCare and LEAN management task forces in Hospital Clinic.

Genetics, syncope

Event: EHRA 2025

Topic: Genetic Aspects of Arrhythmias

Session type: Clinical Cases

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Debate on primary prevention in ICD therapy

Event: EHRA 2025

Topic: Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)

Session type: Debate Session

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The right beat for every heart: personalised care with EHRA-PATHS

Event: EHRA 2025

Topic: European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)

Session type: Special Session

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Risk prediction for sudden cardiac death. Insights from PROFID and the PROFID EHRA trial

Event: EHRA 2025

Topic: Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD)

Session type: Special Session

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Genetic testing in dilated and non-dilated cardiomyopathy

Event: Heart Failure 2024

Topic: Pathophysiology and Mechanisms

Session type: Debate Session

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Cardiomyopathies - stress and the heart

Event: Heart Failure 2024

Topic: Clinical

Session type: Clinical Cases

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Cardiomyopathies - lights on: myocarditis

Event: Heart Failure 2024

Topic: Clinical

Session type: Clinical Cases

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EHRA tracing: ECG (2)

Event: EHRA 2024

Topic: Electrocardiography (ECG)

Session type: Special Session

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When to implant a primary prevention ICD in patients with structural heart disease: interpreting the 2022 SCD ventricular arrhythmia guidelines

Event: EHRA 2024

Topic: Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD)

Session type: Guidelines in Practice

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2023 ESC Guidelines for the Management of Cardiomyopathies

Event: ESC Congress 2023

Topic: Myocardial Disease

Session type: New ESC Guidelines

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