Tachycardia

Treatment in Florida

All diagnosis and treatment options for tachycardia described in these pages are available at Mayo Clinic in Florida.

Electrophysiology Services

The Electrophysiology (EP) and Cardiac Device Services at Mayo Clinic in Florida specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of adults with all types of heart rhythm disorders, including tachycardia. Nationally-recognized electrophysiologists (cardiologists with specialized training in the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders) staff the EP services. The integrated team also includes cardiologists who specialize in imaging and interventional techniques and cardiothoracic surgeons.

The EP Services staff work together as a team to provide patient-centered care. Staff use the most advanced technologies to provide patients with the most accurate and comprehensive treatment for their heart rhythm problems. Clinical trials are also available to eligible patients.

Electrophysiologists perform electrophysiology studies (EPS) and catheter ablation. These specialists are experienced in the implantation of cardiac devices, including single- and dual-chamber pacemakers, defibrillators and biventricular devices. These devices are used to treat slow heart rates, life-threatening heart rhythms and heart failure. Procedures are performed in a state-of-the-art lab with a dedicated staff.

Specialty Laboratories

Cardiovascular laboratories offer specialized diagnostic and treatment procedures for cardiovascular patients. They also conduct extensive research programs.

• Cardiac Electrophysiology
• Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
• Echocardiographic Laboratory

Treatment Team

This disease is treated by specialists in Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation.

Appointments

For appointments or more information, call the Central Appointment Office at 904-953-0853 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern time Monday through Friday, or complete an online appointment request form.