An abnormal heartbeat rhythm, caused by drugs, disease, the body's physiology, or a combination of factors.
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- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center's Arrhythmia Service QandAs, electrophysiology information, news, diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures and an explanation is presented.
- Advice from Dr. Dave and Dr. Dee An explanation of premature atrial contractions and premature ventricular contractions.
- HeartPoint In-depth detail about this disorder including symptoms, what types, causes, what patient can do, as well as pacemakers, atrial fibrillaion and ventricular arrhythmias.
- Vanderbilt Medical Center Discussion of four types of arrhythmias and brief look at management in children.
- London Health Sciences Centre A list of doctors who provide arrhythmia services, locations and phone numbers. General information as to who may seek their help, diagnostic tools, therapeutic services and training program.
- Doctors' Medical Library Discussion about arrhythmias including nutritional medicine, chelation therapy and homeopathy.
- Guidelines for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices A Report of the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Committee on Pacemaker Implantation.
- SupraVentricularTachycardia Support Group SVT or Supra Ventricular Tachycardia is a disorder where the heart starts to beat very hard and very fast for no apparent reason.
- Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome Information for the family and relatives of a young person who has died.
- SADS Foundation A non-profit organization providing information on the disease.
- Arrhythmia Alliance Group of individuals, patient groups, charities, and medical professionals aimong to raise awareness and promote treatment. Includes medical information and FAQ.
- NYU Langone Medical Center Information about arrhythmias including the causes, various types of arrhythmias, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Family Practice Notebook: Arrhythmias in Athletes Non-cardiac causes, types, worrisome symptoms and worrisome signs (red flags) are some topics discussed.
- Alternative Treatments Explained in lay mans terms what arrhythmias are, with suggested herbs and vitamins.
- UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center Official site for center, offering information on the disease and how to become a patient.
- NHS Choices: Supraventricular Tachycardia Provides information on this condition which features episodes of abnormally fast heart rate. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
- American Heart Association An arrhythmia is an irregular heartbeat. Find out more about the symptoms and treatments of this condition. For patients and professionals.
- SADS UK : The Ashley Jolly SAD Trust Voluntary organization raising awareness about heart conditions in young people. Provides support to patients and families.
- MedicineNet.com Presents a detailed discussion on this disorder, giving complete definition, what a normal heart beat is, symptoms, causes, as well as all the different types of arrhythmias.
- Palpitations Describes terms, doctors' explanations, and what exactly a palpitation is.
- The Canadian Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation Established in 1995, the only patient advocacy group in Canada dedicated to supporting families affected by inherited cardiac rhythm disorders.