Bryan C. Cannon, M.D., a Mayo Clinic pediatric cardiologist and electrophysiology specialist, discusses supraventricular tachycardia and potential treatment options for pediatric patients.

Short-term and long-term solutions include a medication that decreases the chances of supraventricular tachycardia occurring or an electrophysiology study andsupraventricular tachycardia ablation, a procedure that has the potential to be completely curative.