ALLMedicine™ Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome Center

Jan 6th, 2021 - MERRF (myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers) is a multisystem disorder characterized by myoclonus (often the first symptom) followed by generalized epilepsy, ataxia, weakness, exercise intolerance, and dementia. Onset can occur from childhood...

Nov 9th, 2020 - Patients with the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome may experience benign and malignant arrhythmias, the most common being atrioventricular reentrant tachycardias. This arrhythmia may degenerate into atrial fibrillation, which can be conducted over a...

Nov 9th, 2020 - Over the last decades, the approach to the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, as well as its treatment, has substantially changed, leading to improvement in the prognosis and quality of life of these patients. From the first diagnostic electrophysiol...

Oct 29th, 2020 - It was reported that intravenous amiodarone might induce ventricular fibrillation for acute treatment in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome. No study was done to assess its application comprehensively i...

Oct 1st, 2020 - Although successful ablation of the accessory pathway (AP) eliminates atrial fibrillation (AF) in some of patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome and paroxysmal AF, in other patients it can recur. Whether adding pulmonary vein isolation...

Jan 6th, 2021 - MERRF (myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers) is a multisystem disorder characterized by myoclonus (often the first symptom) followed by generalized epilepsy, ataxia, weakness, exercise intolerance, and dementia. Onset can occur from childhood...

Nov 9th, 2020 - Patients with the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome may experience benign and malignant arrhythmias, the most common being atrioventricular reentrant tachycardias. This arrhythmia may degenerate into atrial fibrillation, which can be conducted over a...

Nov 9th, 2020 - Over the last decades, the approach to the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, as well as its treatment, has substantially changed, leading to improvement in the prognosis and quality of life of these patients. From the first diagnostic electrophysiol...

Oct 29th, 2020 - It was reported that intravenous amiodarone might induce ventricular fibrillation for acute treatment in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome. No study was done to assess its application comprehensively i...

Oct 7th, 2020 - Adenosine injection is indicated for the following. Conversion to sinus rhythm of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT), including that associated with accessory bypass tracts (Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome). When clinically advisable, a...

Mar 30th, 2014 - More Patients With Wolff-Parkinson-White Bernard J Gersh, MBChB, DPhil: This is Bernard Gersh from the Mayo Clinic, and with me today is Dr Bryan Cannon, who is associate professor of pediatrics and director of pediatric and congenital heart elect...

Apr 1st, 2013 - A 19-year-old woman with no significant cardiac or pulmonary history presented with exertional dyspnea, which had begun a few months earlier. Auscultation revealed a loud pulmonary component of the second heart sound and a diastolic murmur heard a.

May 16th, 2012 - BOSTON – Although it ranks behind hypertrophic cardiomyopathy as a cause of sudden cardiac death in children and young adults, the Wolff-Parkinson-White electrocardiogram pattern warrants monitoring and, in some cases, intervention, according to a.

May 13th, 2012 - May 14, 2012 (Boston, Massachusetts) — A "first-of-its-kind" consensus statement on the management of asymptomatic patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome should help clarify which young people should undergo catheter ablation, authors ...

Mar 21st, 2012 - ANSWER 
The ECG shows a sinus rhythm with a sinus arrhythmia and a short PR interval with ventricular pre-excitation, consistent with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Ventricular pre-excitation occurs when conduction proceeds from the atria to the.