About SYNC-HEART 2026

SYNC-HEART 2026 – Symposium on Innovative Cardiac Neuro & Heart Rhythm Therapies is an international scientific meeting dedicated to the latest innovations in cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac neurotherapies, and advanced rhythm management strategies.

The symposium will take place on 12–13 June 2026 in Istanbul, Türkiye, and will be held concurrently with the Istanbul Transcatheter Therapeutics 2026 meeting at the same venue and on the same dates.

Scientific Leadership

International Program Director: Tolga Aksu
National Program Director: Serkan Topaloğlu

Program Committee

The scientific program is designed and supervised by a distinguished International & National Program Committee, representing leading societies and academic institutions in electrophysiology and autonomic cardiac therapies. 

Scientific Scope

The program focuses on high-impact, practice-changing topics including:

• Atrial fibrillation ablation & pulsed field technologies
  
• Complex SVT & advanced mapping strategies
  
• Ventricular tachycardia ablation in structural heart disease
  
• Cardioneuroablation: anatomy, mapping, indications & clinical strategy
  
• Neuromodulation for refractory ventricular arrhythmias
  
• AI in electrophysiology and advanced monitoring
  
• High-density mapping & multimodality imaging integration
  
• Modern device therapies and physiological pacing 

Educational Courses (Limited Attendance)

SYNC-HEART 2026 will also host limited-attendance advanced hands-on courses (maximum 20 participants per course), designed for experienced electrophysiologists and fellows:

• Translational Cardiac Anatomy for Electrophysiologists (CT–ICE–3D Mapping)
  
• Advanced Transseptal Puncture Course
  
• Physiological Pacing Masterclass (LBBAP)
  
• Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE) Course 

Course Standards

All courses are structured to maximize skill transfer:

• Limited to 20 participants per course
  
• High faculty-to-participant ratio
  
• Hands-on simulators & real case materials
  
• Certificate of attendance

Destination

Istanbul offers an exceptional environment for global collaboration—connecting Europe, Asia, and the Middle East—while delivering a premium scientific and cultural experience.