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Is wolff-parkinson-white syndrome fatal? what are the current treatments?
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No: In and of itself WPW is not fatal unless it is combined with other heart condition -- current treatments include medications and radio frequency catheter ablation and other surgical measures.
Answered 6/10/2014
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