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 Electrophysiology (EP) manages and treats heart rhythm disorders, also called arrhythmias are erratic heart rates that may be harmful and possibly life-threatening, if not treated.
Akron General has continued to maintain an outstanding reputation in treating cardiac rhythm disorders. We've done it by continually providing innovative and comprehensive treatment options, including more than 1,200 cardiac rhythm procedures in 2006 alone.
Partial list of EP options available:
- Cardioversion
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Loop recorder implantation
- 3-D mapping
- Comprehensive electrical studies
- Insertion of cardiac pacemakers
- Insertion of Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators (ICDs)
- Bi-ventricular pacemaker therapy for heart failure
If you think you're experiencing heart-rhythm abnormalities, make an appointment with your doctor or call us at 330-344-4EPS (4377). As always, if you are having severe symptoms, don't wait. Call 911.
Date Updated: 20-NOV-2008 | |
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