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  1. Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 13, 2023 · People with WPW syndrome have an extra pathway for signals to travel between the heart's upper and lower chambers. This causes a fast heartbeat. Changes in the heartbeat can make …

  2. Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome - Wikipedia

    WPW is commonly diagnosed on the basis of the electrocardiogram in an asymptomatic individual. In this case, it is manifested as a delta wave, which is a slurred upstroke in the QRS complex that is …

  3. Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) Syndrome - Cleveland Clinic

    Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is when you have an extra electrical pathway in your heart that lets signals travel too fast. This can lead to abnormal heartbeats and symptoms like a racing or …

  4. Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW) - MedlinePlus

    Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is a condition in which there is an extra electrical pathway in the heart that leads to periods of rapid heart rate (tachycardia).

  5. Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW) is a type of abnormal heartbeat. If you have WPW, you may have episodes of tachycardia, when your heart beats very rapidly.

  6. Arrhythmias - Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome | NHLBI, NIH

    Mar 24, 2022 · Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is a conduction disorder that can make your heart beat too quickly or with an irregular rhythm. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and …

  7. Health Encyclopedia - University of Rochester Medical Center

    What is Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome? Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW) is a type of heart condition you are born with (congenital). It causes a rapid heart rate. You may have episodes of …

  8. Patient education: Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (Beyond ... - UpToDate

    May 15, 2024 · Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is a condition in which episodes of fast heart rate (called tachycardia) occur because of an abnormal extra electrical pathway in the heart.

  9. Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) Syndrome - MSD Manuals

    Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome is the most common of several disorders that involve an extra (accessory) electrical pathway between the atria and the ventricles. This extra pathway makes fast …

  10. Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) Syndrome - The Merck Manuals

    WPW syndrome is an abnormal heart rhythm that causes your heart to beat too quickly. It's a condition you're born with that involves an extra, abnormal electrical path in your heart.