Supraventricular TachycardiaOther Places To Get HelpOrganizations| American College of Cardiology | | 2400 N Street NW | | Washington, DC 20037 | | Phone: | (202) 375-6000 | | Fax: | (202) 375-7000 | | E-mail: | resource@acc.org | | Web Address: | www.acc.org | | | Contact the American College of Cardiology (ACC) for information
about heart disease. The mission of the ACC is to work for quality health care
for patients with heart disease. The organization provides education, promotes
research, and creates management guidelines and standards of care for heart
disease. |
| | American Heart Association (AHA) | | 7272 Greenville Avenue | | Dallas, TX 75231 | | Phone: | 1-800-AHA-USA1 (1-800-242-8721) | | Web Address: | www.americanheart.org | | | Call the American Heart Association (AHA) to find your nearest
local or state AHA group. The AHA can provide brochures and information on
support groups and community programs, including Mended Hearts, a nationwide
organization whose members visit heart patients and provide information and
support. AHA's Web site also has health information on various heart-related
conditions. |
| | Heart Rhythm Society | | 1400 K Street NW | |
Suite 500 | | Washington, DC 20005 | | Phone: | (202) 464-3400 | | Fax: | (202) 464-3401 | | Web Address: | www.hrsonline.org | | | The Heart Rhythm Society has an online library that contains
in-depth information about normal heart rhythm and types of rhythm disorders.
You do not need to be a member to obtain material from the library. You can also search the Heart Rhythm Society Web site for a heart
rhythm specialist practicing in your area. |
| | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
(NHLBI) | |
P.O. Box 30105 | | Bethesda, MD 20824-0105 | | Phone: | (301) 592-8573 | | Fax: | (240) 629-3246 | | TDD: | (240) 629-3255 | | E-mail: | nhlbiinfo@nhlbi.nih.gov | | Web Address: | www.nhlbi.nih.gov | | | The U.S. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
information center offers information and publications about preventing and
treating heart, lung, and blood diseases. |
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