Supraventricular tachycardia

By Mayo Clinic Staff
Aug. 11, 2026

Research

Mayo Clinic researchers trained in heart rhythm conditions study the genetics, causes, tests and treatments for supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) and other heart conditions. They actively perform SVT research and clinical trials.

Read more about heart rhythm disease research in Mayo Clinic's Cardiovascular Research Center.

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Publications

See a list of publications about supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

  1. Tachycardia: Fast heart rate. American Heart Association. https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/arrhythmia/about-arrhythmia/tachycardia--fast-heart-rate. Accessed Nov. 5, 2025.
  2. What is an arrhythmia? American Heart Association. https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/arrhythmia/about-arrhythmia. Accessed Nov. 5, 2025.
  3. Prescher J. Allscripts EPSi. Mayo Clinic. Sept. 5, 2025.
  4. Ferri FF. Supraventricular tachycardia. In: Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2024. Elsevier; 2024. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Nov. 5, 2025.
  5. Jalife J, et al., eds. Surgery for atrial fibrillation and other supraventricular tachycardias. In: Zipes and Jalife's Cardiac Electrophysiology: From Cell to Bedside. 8th ed. Elsevier; 2022. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Nov. 5, 2025.
  6. AskMayoExpert. Supraventricular tachycardia. Mayo Clinic; 2024.
  7. Supraventricular tachycardia. American College of Cardiology. https://www.cardiosmart.org/topics/supraventricular-tachycardia. Accessed Nov. 5, 2025.
  8. Dubin AM. Management of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) in children. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Nov. 5, 2025.
  9. Life's Essential 8. American Heart Association. https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/healthy-lifestyle/lifes-essential-8. Accessed Nov. 5, 2025.
  10. Sudden cardiac arrest: What increases your risk? American College of Cardiology. https://www.cardiosmart.org/topics/sudden-cardiac-arrest/what-increases-your-risk. Accessed Nov. 5, 2025.
  11. 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Agriculture. https://www.dietaryguidelines.gov. Accessed Nov. 5, 2025.
  12. Medical review (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. April 5, 2021.
  13. Piano MR, et al. Alcohol use and cardiovascular disease: A scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2025; doi:10.1161/CIR.0000000000001341.
  14. Common tests for arrhythmia. American Heart Association. https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/arrhythmia/symptoms-diagnosis--monitoring-of-arrhythmia/common-tests-for-arrhythmia. Accessed Nov. 10, 2025.