Electrophysiology

• Holter Monitoring (24 hour evaluation of heart rate and rhythm)
• Event Monitor Recording (Prolonged heart rhythm evaluation)
• Implantable Cardiac Event Loop Recorder (Implanted heart rhythm monitor)
• Signal-Averaged Electrocardiography (Predicts chance of dangerous heart rhythms)
• Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Measurement (Assesses risk of sudden cardiac death)
• Tilt Table Testing (Determines various causes for fainting)
• Electrophysiologic Testing (Special heart rhythm testing to guide therapy)
• Radiofrequency Ablation (Permanent removal of abnormal nerve fibers of the heart)
• Permanent Pacemaker Insertion/Care (Treatment of abnormally slow heart rhythms)
• Biventricular Pacemaker Placement/Care (Therapy for congestive heart failure)
• Automatic Defibrillator Implantation/Care (Management of abnormally fast heart rhythms)

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