title: Executive Summary: European Heart Rhythm Association Consensus Document on the Management of Supraventricular Arrhythmias: Endorsed by Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia-Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and Sociedad Latinoamericana de Estimulación Cardiaca y Electrofisiologia (SOLAECE).
abstract: This paper is an executive summary of the full European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document on the management of supraventricular arrhythmias, published inEuropace. It summarises developments in the field and provides recommendations for patient management, with particular emphasis on new advances since the previous European Society of Cardiology guidelines. The EHRA consensus document is available to read in full at http://europace.oxfordjournals.org.
authors.affiliation: Athens Euroclinic, Athens, Greece; Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Demosthenes G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Katritsis
authors.affiliation: Cardiology Department, Modena University Hospital, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy.
authors.forename: Giuseppe
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Boriani
authors.affiliation: Hospital Universitario De Getafe, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Francisco G
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Cosio
authors.affiliation: University of Bordeaux, CHU Bordeaux, LIRYC, France.
authors.forename: Pierre
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Jais
authors.affiliation: University of Leipzig, Heartcenter, Leipzig, Germany.
authors.forename: Gerhard
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Hindricks
authors.affiliation: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Mark E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Josephson
authors.affiliation: Hospital Privado del Sur y Hospital Espanol, Bahia Blanca, Argentina.
authors.forename: Roberto
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Keegan
authors.affiliation: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA.
authors.forename: Bradley P
authors.initials: BP
authors.lastname: Knight
authors.affiliation: Asklepios Hospital St Georg, Hamburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Karl-Heinz
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Kuck
authors.affiliation: University of Birmingham Institute of Cardiovascular Science, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK; Aalborg Thrombosis Research Unit, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.
authors.forename: Deirdre A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Lane
authors.affiliation: University of Birmingham Institute of Cardiovascular Science, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK; Aalborg Thrombosis Research Unit, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.
authors.forename: Gregory Yh
authors.initials: GY
authors.lastname: Lip
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology and Medical Science, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
authors.forename: Helena
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Malmborg
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
authors.forename: Hakan
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Oral
authors.affiliation: IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Italy.
authors.forename: Carlo
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pappone
authors.affiliation: Dell'Angelo Hosiptal, Venice-Mestre, Italy.
authors.forename: Sakis
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Themistoclakis
authors.affiliation: Emory University School of Nursing, Atlanta, USA.
authors.forename: Kathryn A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Wood
authors.affiliation: Korea University Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
authors.forename: Kim
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Young-Hoon
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology and Medical Science, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
authors.forename: Carina Blomström
authors.initials: CB
authors.lastname: Lundqvist
keywords: EHRA consensus; Supraventricular tachycardia; supraventricular arrhythmias