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For patients requiring specialized electrophysiology (EP) testing, medical tourism offers cutting-edge evaluations in global healthcare hubs like Germany, India, Turkey, and Thailand, where JCI-accredited hospitals provide comprehensive EP studies at 40-60% lower costs than Western countries. These precision diagnostics include cardiac EP studies (EPS), EEG, EMG, nerve conduction studies (NCS), and 3D mapping for arrhythmias, performed by fellowship-trained electrophysiologists using the latest technology like CARTO 3D mapping systems.

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Electrophysiology is the study of the electrical properties of biological cells and tissues, focusing on how electrical signals are generated and transmitted. In cardiology, it helps diagnose and treat heart rhythm disorders by examining the heart’s electrical activity.

Electrophysiology is a branch of physiology that studies the electrical properties of biological cells and tissues. This field plays a crucial role in understanding the function of the nervous, cardiac, and muscular systems.

Key Areas of Electrophysiology

  • Electrical physiology:
    • This term broadly refers to the study of electrical phenomena in biological systems.
  • Bioelectricity:
    • This field examines the electrical currents produced by living cells and tissues.
  • Neurophysiology (when related to the nervous system):
    • This subdiscipline focuses on the electrical activity of the nervous system, including the brain and nerves.
  • Cardiac electrophysiology (when related to the heart):
    • This subdiscipline focuses on the electrical activity of the heart, including rhythm and conduction.
  • Cellular electrophysiology:
    • This area investigates electrical activity at the cellular level, including membrane potentials and ionic currents.
  • Excitable tissue physiology:
    • This area studies electrical activity in tissues like muscles and nerves that are capable of generating action potentials.
  • Biopotentials:
    • This term refers to the electrical signals produced by living cells and tissues.
  • Electrophysiologic studies:
    • This term refers to diagnostic and research methods used to record and analyze the electrical activity of the body.

Applications of Electrophysiology:

  • Diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias
  • Diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders (epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease)
  • Study of muscle and nerve function
  • Development of medical devices (pacemakers, defibrillators)

Importance of Electrophysiology:

Electrophysiology plays a vital role in understanding body function and diagnosing and treating diseases. Advances in this field have led to the development of new diagnostic and therapeutic methods that help improve people’s quality of life.  Click to see full Cardiac Surgery services.