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Arrhythmias

 
  Advice from Dr. Dave and Dr. Dee
An explanation of premature atrial contractions and premature ventricular contractions.

Alternative Treatments
Explained in lay mans terms what arrhythmias are, with suggested herbs and vitamins.

American Heart Association
An arrhythmia is an irregular heartbeat. Find out more about the symptoms and treatments of this condition. For patients and professionals.

Arrhythmia: A Problem With Your Heartbeat
A discussion on arrhythmias regarding what it is, symptoms, causes, how serious it is, how do you know if you have them, types and treatment.

Arrhythmia Online
A Canadian web site where physicians can share information on the diagnosis and treatment of this disorder. Registration required.

Arrhythmias
Information on some heart arrhythmias, from Guidant.

Arrythmia Awareness Week 2004
Supported by organisations whose aims are to improve the lives of individuals and families who have been impacted as a consequence of suffering cardiac arrhythmia. May 12 - 18, 2004.

Cardiology Associates
An in-depth look at arrhythmias, discussing symptoms, causes, how serious and common they are and research among many other topics.

Cardionetics
A look at sinus rhythms, blocks, delays, premature beats, supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias.

Cleveland Clinic Heart Center
Details about Atrial fibrillation, an abnormal heart rhythm. Includes the causes, diagnosis and treatment.

Continuing Education: New Trends in Arrhythmia Management
A list of the program objectives, web cast, support and evaluation.

Database of Inherited Cardiac Arrhythmias
An official project of the Working Group on Arrhythmias of the European Society of Cardiology. Provides general description, genetic data (mutations, linkage data, references) concerning the inherited arrhythmigenic diseases.

Doctors' Medical Library
Discussion about arrhythmias including nutritional medicine, chelation therapy and homeopathy.

Einthoven
Continuing education and advances in cardiac arrhythmias. Includes news, key papers, case histories and manuals.

Family Practice Notebook: Arrhythmias in Athletes
Non-cardiac causes, types, worrisome symptoms and worrisome signs (red flags) are some topics discussed.

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.

Health Factsheets From BUPA
Explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of arrhythmia, available for down loading in Adobe acrobat format.

Health South
Talks about causes, incidence and risk factors, types, symptoms, treatment and prevention for arrhythmias.

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.

Hospital Practice
Care and management of atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardia, ventricular arrhythmia and a look at syncope.

International Health News
A comprehensive, fully referenced review of the causes, prevention and treatment options for lone atrial fibrillation. A stress-related disorder that is becoming increasingly common.

Irregular Rhythms
Detailed information about all the types of arrhythmias, flutters and tachycardias.

Journal of the Canadian Working Group for Cardiac Pacing/ Journal du Groupe de Travail Canadien po
For care givers, patients, and industrial sponsors to share information regarding cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators.

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Explanation, diagnosing and treatment of arrhythmias.

Lethal Dysrhythmias
Offers in depth information on premature ventricular complexes (PVCs), ventricular tachycardia, ventricular flutter, ventricular fibrillation, asystole/ventricular standstill, sinus arrest and pulseless electrical activity (PEA).

Life Spa
An Ayurvedic look at arrhythmias. In-depth discussion ending in looking at the treatment, herbs, diet, oil massages and numerous other topics.

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.

Mamas Health
Information about an arrhythmia, the different types, diagnostic tests and treatment.

Mayo Clinic Electrophysiology Laboratory
A look at the heart and its rhythms, diagnosing, electrophysiologist, bradycardias, tachycardias, supraventricular tachycardias, atrial fibrillation and vetricular tachyarrhythmias.

Mayo Clinic Heart Rhythm Center
Brief description of arrhythmias and an in depth look at the different types including bradycardias, tachycardias and atrial fibrillation.

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.

OnHealth with WebMD
Detailed look at an arrhythmia, the causes, and diagnosing. The different types and treatments available.

Palpitations
Describes terms, doctors' explanations, and what exactly a palpitation is.

Paroxysmal Atrial Tachycardia: iafrica.com
A look at what this is, the causes, symptoms and treatment. Some self help tips to try while having an attack.

Premature Ventricular Contractions
Information on this arrhythmia, written by a patient.

SleepTight
Explanation of arrhythmias.

St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center's Arrhythmia Service
QandAs, electrophysiology information, news, diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures and an explanation is presented.

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.

Temple University Hospital Health Information-Palpatations
Provides information on symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

US Food and Drug Administration
An In-depth discussion on ventricular arrhythmias and new drugs and devices in curbing deaths from this disorder.

Vanderbilt Medical Center
Discussion of four types of arrhythmias and brief look at management in children.

Wolff-Parkinson White Syndrome: iafrica.com
A quite extensive look at this disease and how the heart works.

Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
American Heart Association looks at this disease along with the symptoms and treatment.

Yahoo Health
A look at arrhythmias discussing causes, incidence, risk factors, treatment, symptoms and other topics.


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