Peter Spector, M.D.; Nicole Habel, M.D. The first step in an electrophysiologic study is passive observation. One can examine the initiation and termination of tachycardia for clues as to its ...

The diagnosis of tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy requires a high index of suspicion, as the underlying arrhythmia may not always be apparent. This condition has been reported as early as fetal ...

In the past 4 years of COVID-19 and Long COVID, a renewed interest in postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and other autonomic disorders brought to light a common misconception that these ...

Patients with ventricular tachycardia and ischemic cardiomyopathy are at high risk for adverse outcomes. Catheter ablation is commonly used when antiarrhythmic drugs do not suppress ventricular ...

In this audio interview, Editor-in-Chief Eric Rubin and Deputy Editor Jane Leopold discuss research being presented at the 2024 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions.

Sapp JL, Tang AS, Parkash R, et al., for the VANISH2 Study Team. Catheter Ablation or Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Ventricular Tachycardia. N Engl J Med 2024;Nov 16:[Epub ahead of print]. Presented by Dr.

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All patients included in this study underwent TEPS, and induced tachycardia consistent with clinical symptoms could be initially diagnosed and managed clinically with subsequent follow-up. Patients ...

Nearly all females experience menopause unless they have their ovaries removed before puberty. Menopause affects every person differently and can happen naturally or be induced by surgery, illness, or ...

Background: Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) is one of the most common arrhythmias among pregnant women, in part due to the maternal physiological changes that occur during pregnancy.