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Tachycardia care at Mayo Clinic

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At Mayo Clinic, an interdisciplinary team of tachycardia experts works together to provide compassionate, whole-person care.

Your Mayo Clinic care team

At Mayo Clinic, an integrated team of doctors trained in heart diseases, heart rhythm disorders and heart surgery (cardiologists, electrophysiologists, and cardiac and cardiovascular surgeons) works together to provide your care.

Mayo Clinic doctors have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating tachycardia and treat about 11,000 people with tachycardia each year.

Advanced diagnosis and treatment

Mayo Clinic's campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota each offer a Heart Rhythm Clinic staffed by cardiologists trained in evaluating and treating heart rhythm disorders.

Mayo Clinic has one of the largest cardiac ablation practices, and our specialists use advanced mapping systems, including multielectrode mapping and 3-D heart mapping to treat tachycardia and other heart rhythm disorders.

Research

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed several innovations in tachycardia care and are actively engaged in studying ways to improve tachycardia outcomes. You may be eligible to participate in a clinical trial as part of your care at Mayo Clinic.

Nationally recognized expertise

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., is ranked among the Best Hospitals for heart and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report. Mayo Clinic also ranks among the Best Children's Hospitals for heart and heart surgery.

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Mayo Clinic in Minnesota has been recognized as one of the top Cardiology & Heart Surgery hospitals in the nation for 2016-2017 by U.S. News & World Report.

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