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Dr. Mervat Abulmaaty
Prof. Dr. Sherif Mokhtar
Dr Mamdouh Elashry 1992
Dr Wagdy Galal
Dr John Onufer
John Onufer’s Visits to Cairo
since 1992-2012
 19 feb – 26 Feb 2012
 20 cases
 4 CARTO cases ( A Flutter, VTs )
 2 AVNRT
 8 Aps (3 anterosptal. 2 Mahiams, 1 suepicardial ,2 PS)
 1 PVI (AF conventional ablation)
 3 PVCs ( VF repeated shocks)
 2 devices (CRTD –ICD)
 15 consultations
CARTO Club
Our start
 The idea started in 2008 when we wanted to talk and
discuss high level electrophysiology
 Our vision was to share our experience with other
electrophisiologists from different centers all over
Egypt
85000 000 of Population
No of EP labs and EP specialists in Egypt
Cardiac Center
Number of RP labs / EP doctors
Cairo University
3 labs
15
EP Doctors
Ain Shams University
2 Labs
17
EP Doctors
Alexandria University
2 labs
5
EP Doctors
El-Azhar University
2 Labs
5
EP Doctors
Mansoura University
1 Lab
5
EP Doctors
Banha University
1 Lab
4
EP Doctors
Assuit University
1 lab
3
EP Doctors
Elmenya University
1 Lab
1
EP Doctor
Suez Canal University
1 Lab
3 EP Doctors
National Heart Institute
1 Lab
6
Naser Institute
1 Lab
5 EP Doctors
Military Hospitals
4 Labs
3 EP Doctors
Private Hospitals
4 Labs
Total NO
24 Labs
EP Doctors
72 EP Doctors
Our strategy
 We decided to have one topic in every club meeting
where we deal with the basics of the disease till we
present difficult CARTO 3D cases
 Then we started to integrate the club meetings in the
international congress of Egyptian society of
cardiology
CARTO club meetings
Date
Organizer
Main topic
16/10/2008
Ainshams University
Atrial tachycardia
20/1/2009
Cairo university Critical
Care Medicine Unit
Atrial Flutter (typical)
28/3/2009
Ainshams University
Atypical Flutter (Atypical)
9/6/2009
Cairo university Critical
Care Medicine Unit
Idiopathic Ventricular
Tachycardia
29/9/2009
Ainshams university
Ischemic Ventricular
tachycardia
17/11/2009
Ainshams University
Atrial Fibrillation
20/4/2010
16/6/2010
Alex pace meeting
CardioAlex congress
CARTO case presentations
CARTO case competion
9/12/2010
4/6/2011
24/10/2011
7th international congress of
ECRA
Cardio Alex congress
CardioEgypt
CARTO case presentations
3D Electroanatomical Mapping
2005
CARTO xp Cairo Univ. (critical care)
2008
Ain Shams Univ.
Cairo Univ (cardiology Dep.)
2010
CARTO 3 Ain Shams /Alexandria
Univ. / Cairo univ
Insite 3 D mapping system
Air Force Military Hospital
Kobry Elkoba Military Hospital
2011
CARTO xp National Heart Institute
Cases and labs
 More than 300 CARTO cases were performed covering
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all types of complex arrhythmias like :
Atrial tachycardia
Typical Atrial flutter
Atypical atrial flutter
Atrial fibrillation
Ventricular tachycardia
PVCs and idiopathic VF
First CARTO
club
CRTO Men and Women
International publications
CARTO Men :
Dr Hesham Elassar
(Cairo)
Dr Ahmed Abd El Aziz
(Cairo)
Dr Tamer Fahmy
(Cairo)
Dr Ahmed Abd Elaal
(Cairo)
Dr Salah
(Assuit)
Dr Mohamed Magdy
(Cairo)
Dr Amir Abd el Wahaab (Cairo)
Dr Amr Kamal
(Alexandria)
Dr Ahmad Eldamaty
(Cairo)
Dr Said Fawzy
(Banha)
Dr Mohamad Hassan
(Zagazig)
Dr Sherief Osama
(Cairo)
Dr Ahmad Nabil
(Ain Shams)
Dr Mokhtar Mostafa
(Ain Shams)
Dr Ahmed Taher
(Cairo)
Dr Michel
(Cairo)
CARTO Women :
Dr Mervat Aboulmaaty (Ainshams)
Dr Hayam El Damanhoury (Ainshams)
Dr Rania Samir
(Ain Shams)
Dr Lamyaa Allam
(Ain Shams)
Dr Ghada Mohamad
(Elazhar )
Dr Batool
(Cairo)
Awards and competitions
 CARTO case competition :
2008 Dr Tamer Fahmy
2009 Dr Ahmad Abdelaal
2010 Dr Rania Samir
Dr Mohamed Magdy
2011 Dr Lamyaa Allam
Dr Sherief Osama
EPS Course 2003-2010
EPS Diploma 2011-2012
New CARTO era
 CARTO club has changed our mind set about
education and has become a part of our EP diploma of
the Egyptian society of cardiology
 We made a window of CARTO club on our web site to
provide the lectures and the
CARTO cases to electrophisiologists world wide
Join us at EPS Online
www.epsegypt.com
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4791 thousands of visitors from 65 different countries
We are all ONE family
New Leader : Dr. Rania Samir
NEW CARTO - CRM CLUB
Dr Rania Samir & Dr John Kamel
2012-2013
 Meeting every 2 months
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Choose your date and subject and it is your place
Topics:
April 2012 Lead Extraction
June 2012 Closure of LAA
August 2012 Mahiam tachycardia
October 2012 Pacing in pediatric age group
December 2012 Idiopathic VF
February 2013 Trouble shooting in ICD
April 2013 Epicardial VT ablation
June 2013 ICD implantaion and follow up in children
August 2013 Hybrid EPS and cardiac surgery
October 2013 CRT in children
December 2013 PVC ablation
Thank you