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I have wolff parkinson white syndrome with narrow tachycardia and i'm on beta blocker! is this a good medication?

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Yes: Beta blockers can help to avoid episodes of tachycardia, but ultimately you may benefit from an interventional approach to eliminate the problem.

Dr Wallen agreed

Answered 4/8/2015

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