Arrhythmias & Electrophysiology is a specialized field within cardiovascular medicine focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the heart’s electrical system. Arrhythmias, such as atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, bradycardia, and supraventricular tachycardias, can range from benign to life-threatening. Electrophysiology explores the mechanisms underlying abnormal cardiac rhythms through advanced mapping, imaging, and signal analysis. Treatment options include pharmacologic therapies, catheter ablation, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), pacemakers, and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). Innovations in 3D electroanatomic mapping, leadless devices, and AI-assisted arrhythmia detection are enhancing precision and outcomes. Research in this field also focuses on genetic predispositions, autonomic regulation, and the role of inflammation in arrhythmogenesis. Timely diagnosis and targeted intervention in arrhythmias significantly reduce stroke risk, improve cardiac function, and enhance patient quality of life.
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| English | Publication Language |
| Single-Blind | Peer-Review Model |
| 17% | Acceptance Rate |
| <18% | Similarity Screening Guideline |
| Open Access | Access Model |
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