wolf parkinson white syndrome Flashcards

1
Q

caused by

A

congenital accessory pathway
bypasses AV node

potential for re-entrant circuits to form, leaving to SVT

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2
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features

A

asymptomatic
palpitations
dizzy
syncope

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3
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ECG features

A

delta waves - slurred upstroke on QRS
short PR interval
broad QRS

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4
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Mx

A

radiofrequency ablation

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5
Q

contraindicatins in WPW

A

digoxin

verapamil

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