Founded | 1979 |
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Area served | International |
Members | 7,500+ |
Key people | Patricia Blake, FASAE, CAE, CEO & Fred M. Kusumoto, MD, FHRS, President |
Employees | 45+ |
Website | hrsonline |
Formerly called | North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE) |
The Heart Rhythm Society is an international non-profit organization that promotes education and advocacy for cardiac arrhythmia professionals and patients. The society was founded in 1979 and counted over 7,500 members from over 90 countries as of January 2023.[1][third-party source needed] The official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society is Heart Rhythm, which provides readers scientific developments devoted to arrhythmias, devices, and cardiovascular electrophysiology. The Heart Rhythm Society is headquartered in Washington, DC, US.[2]