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How do doctors discover that a kid has wpw?

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Dr. William Scott answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Usually with an ECG: The diagnosis requires 3 conditions: 1. A short pr interval on the ecg 2. Early activation of the ventricles, also known as pre-excitation, that is represented on the ECG by a "delta" wave 3. Symptoms of tachycardia.

Answered 1/12/2016

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WPW: The diagnosis is generally made on ecg.

Answered 4/14/2013

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Dr. Volkan Tuzcu answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Wpw: doing an ECG and sometimes Holter.

Answered 7/4/2015

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