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At Mayo Clinic, heart specialists (cardiologists) with special training in heart rhythm disorders (electrophysiologists) work in the Electrophysiology Laboratory. Collaborating to provide the best care At Mayo Clinic, care providers work together to understand your condition and provide personalized treatment options. Note: Items within this content were created prior to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and do not demonstrate proper pandemic protocols. Please follow all recommended Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for masking and social distancing. Collaborative approach. Electrophysiologists work closely with other doctors, including cardiologists and cardiac surgeons, in the Heart Rhythm Clinic to understand your heart condition and recommend the treatment options that will work best for you. This team approach helps ensure that you receive personalized, quality care. Expertise in all arrhythmias, including rare and complex types. Mayo Clinic doctors use EP studies to diagnose and treat a variety of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, including those that are very rare and difficult to treat. Advanced technology. Mayo Clinic doctors performing EP studies use the most advanced technology to understand your condition and guide treatment decisions. Advanced mapping systems, including multielectrode mapping and 3D heart mapping, are used during cardiac ablation procedures. These innovative techniques help your care team accurately determine where to apply the heat (radiofrequency energy) or cold (cryoablation) treatments to correct irregular heartbeats. Using the latest technology to make an accurate diagnosis Mayo Clinic experts have access to state-of-the-art systems for diagnosing and treating irregular heart rhythms. Compassionate and personalized care from experts Your Mayo Clinic care team has extensive experience diagnosing and treating all types of arrhythmias. Expertise and rankings
Mayo Clinic offers one of the largest groups of electrophysiologists trained in performing EP studies and related procedures, such as cardiac ablation. The Electrophysiology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic's campuses in Arizona and Florida treats adults with arrhythmias. Doctors trained in treating children with heart conditions (pediatric cardiologists) provide care for children with arrhythmias at Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota. Nationally recognized expertise
Mayo Clinic campuses are nationally recognized for expertise in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery: Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is ranked among the Best Hospitals for heart and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report. Mayo Clinic Children's Center in Rochester is ranked the No. 1 hospital in Minnesota, and the five-state region of Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2022–2023 "Best Children's Hospitals" rankings. Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, and Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, are ranked among the Best Hospitals for heart and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report. With Mayo Clinic's emphasis on collaborative care, specialists at each of the campuses - Arizona, Minnesota and Florida - interact very closely with colleagues at the other campuses and the Mayo Clinic Health System. Learn more about Mayo Clinic's expertise and rankings in cardiovascular medicine. Locations travel and lodging
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Explore Mayo Clinic studies of tests and procedures to help prevent, detect, treat or manage conditions. By Mayo Clinic Staff Request an Appointment at Mayo Clinic Doctors & Departments March 12, 2022 Print Share on: FacebookTwitter Show references Homoud MK. Invasive cardiac electrophysiology studies. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Jan. 21, 2021. Ladas TP, et al. Fundamentals of cardiac mapping. Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics. 2019; doi:10.1016/j.ccep.2019.05.005. Electrophysiology studies (EPS). American Heart Association. https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/arrhythmia/symptoms-diagnosis--monitoring-of-arrhythmia/electrophysiology-studies-eps#.V7yn9Njrvcs. Accessed Jan. 21, 2021. Costantini O. Basic principles of cardiac electrophysiology. The Medical Clinics of North America. 2019; doi:10.1016/j.mcna.2019.04.002. Ganz LI. Overview of catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Jan. 21, 2021. Kancharla K, et al. Identification of valve-related artifact during cardiac mapping. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 2017; doi:10.1007/s10840-017-0293-z. Noseworthy PA (expert opinion.) Mayo Clinic. Feb. 20, 2021. Related
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