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This page contains information on arrhythmias, their causes and the various treatments

A cardiac arrhythmia is where the heart beats too fast, too slow or beats irregularly. It covers a range of conditions from a transient loss of consciousness (T-LOC) and Reflex Anoxic Seizures, to Cardiomyopathy and Sudden Adult Death Syndrome.

Below, there are several extensive articles on the various types of arrhythmia and the associated tests and treatment. These are updated regularly so check often for updates. If there are any questions, feel free to ask.

arrhythmia

Treatments

Atrial Fibrillation
Bradycardia
Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
Tachycardia

Animation of Arrhythmias

Advice

Physical Activity and exercise advice for patients with an ICD

List of Travel Insurance providers who will provide cover for individuals with Medical Conditions

Catheter Ablation Information
Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
CRT/Pacemaker Patient Info
Drug Treatment for Arrhythmia
Drug Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation
Electro-Physiology Study
ICDs
ICD/CRT Patient Information
Implantible Loop Recorder
Pacemaker Info
Remote Monitoring
Tilt Test

Glossary of terms

Case Studies

You are not alone. Thousands of Arrhythmia Alliance members are patients and many have contributed their individual stories. You can read these stories in the case studies section.

Community Forum

Members of Arrhythmia Alliance can read and post on the Arrhythmia Alliance Forum. Here you can discuss various conditions, treatments, share stories and talk and offer support to those in a similar situation to yourself.

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UPDATES

11/02/08
Updated: Affiliate News

01/02/2008
February E-Newsletter released

24/01/2007
Updated: Events
Updated: Affiliate News

15/01/2007:
Updated: Affiliates

27/11/2007
Updated: Campaigns: Where’s the AED?

20/11/2007
Updated Arrhythmia News & Medical News

05/11/2007:
Updated Affiliated Groups

25/10/2007:
Updated Case Studies with Naomi’s ILR Story

Added Oxford ICD Group to Affiliated Groups