04/27/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/27/2024 10:50
With its rhythmic beats and intricate electrical system, the human heart is a marvel of biological engineering. At the core of this orchestration lies cardiac electrophysiology, a field that unravels the secrets of heart rhythms, arrhythmias, and their management. This article delves into the world of electrophysiology, including mechanisms and their crucial role in maintaining cardiovascular health.
Cardiac electrophysiology is the study of the electrical activity within the heart. It involves generating, propagating, and regulating electrical signals that coordinate heart contractions. These signals ensure that the heart chambers contract synchronously, allowing blood to flow efficiently through the circulatory system.
The intricate dance of electrical impulses ensures ventricular performance, propelling blood into the arteries. However, the heart's rhythm falters when arrhythmias strike, leading to irregular beats. While some arrhythmias are benign, others carry significant risks. Let's explore their types:
An electrophysiology (EP) examination evaluates the heart's electrical activity by identifying abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and helps determine the best treatment options.
Procedure: In EP procedures, slender, flexible tubes (catheters) are introduced into blood vessels and directed toward the heart. Electrodes on these catheters record electrical signals from various regions of the heart.
Adopting the following healthy habits helps prevent the risk of developing arrhythmia:
Cardiac electrophysiology bridges science and clinical practice, unraveling the mysteries of heart rhythms. Understanding its mechanisms reveals the intricacies of heart rhythms and arrhythmias, allowing us to diagnose, treat, and manage arrhythmias effectively, ensuring healthier hearts for all.
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