Heart ablation is a procedure that treats arrhythmias, such as SVT, by destroying small areas of heart tissue that cause irregular heartbeats, using either heat or cold delivered via catheters. The ...

Lexington, KY - In Kentucky's Bluegrass Region, an irresistible attraction toward an innovative navigation system is slowly changing the way some electrophysiology (EP) procedures are performed. Yet ...

Catheter ablation was not the first-line treatment for supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) for most patients referred to a tertiary center, a study shows, with investigators suggesting the procedure is ...

A 75-year-old woman with situs inversus totalis, dextrocardia, a patent foramen ovale (PFO), and a double-chamber right ventricle with subpulmonic outflow obstruction presented with highly symptomatic ...

Tachycardia is when your heart beats faster than normal, even when you’re not doing anything. Junctional tachycardia is a form of supraventricular tachycardia, a type of racing pulse caused by a ...

HRS/ACC statement guides expanded access for intracardiac ablation procedures in ambulatory surgical centers for appropriate patients.

Recurrent ventricular tachycardia among survivors of myocardial infarction with an implantable cardioverter–defibrillator (ICD) is frequent despite antiarrhythmic drug therapy. The most effective ...

Medtronic plc MDT recently made a major investment to advance in the prospering field of electrophysiology (EP). The company entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Boston-based, privately held ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Advanced electrophysiology fellowship training is essential for operators conducting AF ablations. Complete ...

If you have ventricular tachycardia, your doctor may give you medicine to slow your heart rate down. You might also need a catheter ablation. In this procedure, a doctor threads a thin tube through an ...