Read about wolffparkinsonwhite wpw syndrome, a heart condition that can. Wolffparkinsonwhite fundacion espanola del corazon. In this syndrome, atrial impulse conducts to the heart ventricles via an accessory pathway located between the wall of the right or left atria and the ventricles, known as the bundle of kent. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and wolffparkinsonwhite. Automatic detection of the wolffparkinsonwhite syndrome from electrocardiograms hassan adam mahamat1, sabir jacquir1, cliff khalil2, gabriel laurent2,stephane binczak1 1le2i umr6306, cnrs, arts et metiers, univ.
The ecg finding of preexcitation is a result of early ventricular depolarization through the accessory pathway. Sudden cardiac death due to the wolffparkinsonwhite syndrome. Tachyarrhythmia in wolffparkinsonwhite syndrome ncbi. Wolffparkinsonwhite wpw syndrome is a conduction disorder of the heart caused by preexcitation accessory pathway resulting in. Wolff parkinson white syndrome is a disease with a genetic origin which is characterized by the presence ofan accessory atrioventricular pathway, resides the regular one consisting on the av node. Most people with the wpw pattern on ecg who do not experience. Patients with a wolffparkinsonwhite wpw pattern in the electrocardiogram ecg show a short pr interval 100ms with a. Currently, wolffparkinsonwhite wpw syndrome is defined as a. A form of ventricular preexcitation characterized by a short pr interval and a long qrs interval with a delta wave. Wolffparkinsonwhite syndrome on the web most recent articles. A population study of the natural history of wolffparkinsonwhite syndrome in olmsted county, minnesota, 19531989.
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