Finally, we encourage investigation of quality-of-life improve- ment strategies, in addition to cost-effectiveness studies, for the management of SVT. Presidents and Staff American College of Cardiology Kim A. Williams, Sr, MD, FACC, FAHA, President Shalom Jacobovitz, Chief Executive Officer William J. Oetgen, MD, MBA, FACC, Executive Vice President, Science, Education, and Quality Amelia Scholtz, PhD, Publications Manager, Science, Education, and Quality American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Lisa Bradfield, CAE, Director, Guidelines and Clinical Policy Abdul R. Abdullah, MD, Associate Science and Medicine Advisor Alexa Papaila, Project Manager, Science and Clinical Policy American Heart Association Mark A. Creager, MD, FACC, FAHA, President Nancy Brown, Chief Executive Officer Rose Marie Robertson, MD, FAHA, Chief Science Officer Gayle R. Whitman, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, Senior Vice President, Office of Science Operations Marco Di Buono, PhD, Vice President, Science, Research, and Professional Education Jody Hundley, Production Manager, Scientific Publications, Office of Science Operations Acknowledgments We thank Dr. Daniel B. Mark for his invaluable assistance in review- ing studies relating to quality of life and cost-effectiveness. His research and insight informed much of the discussion on these topics. We also thank Dr. Sarah A. Spinler for her contributions with regard to antiarrhythmic drug therapy. References 1. Committee on Standards for Developing Trustworthy Clinical Practice Guidelines, Institute of Medicine (US). Clinical Practice Guidelines We Can Trust. Washington, DC: National Academies Press, 2011. 2. Committee on Standards for Systematic Reviews of Comparative Effectiveness Research, Institute of Medicine (US). Finding What Works in Health Care: Standards for Systematic Reviews. Washington, DC: National Academies Press, 2011. 3. ACCF/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Methodology Manual and Policies From the ACCF/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines. American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association. 2010. Available at: http://assets.cardiosource.com/Methodology_Manual_ for_ACC_AHA_Writing_Committees.pdf and http://my.americanheart. org/idc/groups/ahamah-public/@wcm/@sop/documents/downloadable/ ucm_319826.pdf. Accessed January 23, 2015. 4. 