Management of paediatric arrhythmias in Europe

We read with great interest the EP wire report entitled ‘How are arrhythmias managed in the paediatric population in Europe? Results of the European Heart Rhythm Survey’ by Hernandez-Madrid et al .1 On behalf of the Arrhythmias and Electrophysiology Working Group of the Association for European Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC), we would like to comment on the methodology and content of the article. The EHRA Research Network Centers do not include any of the dedicated paediatric centres providing interventional electrophysiological therapy. This creates a major sampling error and negates the validity of the conclusions of the …