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Atrial fibrillation and Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome: A double blow for the cardiologist

Authors :
George Bazoukis
Elias Papasavvas
Marios Pavlou
Panagiota Georgiou
Lorentzos Kapetis
Dimitrios Patestos
Konstantinos Vlachos
Athanasios Saplaouras
Konstantinos P. Letsas
Michael Efremidis
Michalis Tsielepis
Source :
Clinical Case Reports, Vol 10, Iss 7, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Wiley, 2022.

Abstract

Abstract Electrocardiographic findings including irregularity of the rhythm, a very rapid ventricular response, and the presence of a delta wave should raise the suspicion of pre‐excited atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Urgent cardioversion is needed due to the risk of sudden cardiac death.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20500904
Volume :
10
Issue :
7
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Clinical Case Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.78ce377a17934961a775a3faba56511a
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6035