Atrial fibrillation and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome: A double blow for the cardiologist.
Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome
accessory pathway
atrial fibrillation
sudden cardiac death
Journal
Clinical case reports
ISSN: 2050-0904
Titre abrégé: Clin Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101620385
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Jul 2022
Jul 2022
Historique:
received:
03
01
2022
revised:
04
07
2022
accepted:
25
06
2022
entrez:
18
7
2022
pubmed:
19
7
2022
medline:
19
7
2022
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
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.
Identifiants
pubmed: 35846896
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.6035
pii: CCR36035
pmc: PMC9280745
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
e6035Informations de copyright
© 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors declare no conflicts of interest related to the manuscript.