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Would doctors have thought to look for wolff parkinson's white syndrome during a 24 hr holter monitor?could the tremor have made them overlook results

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Dr. Teresa Menendez Hood answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Wpw: To diagnose WPW you need to have palpitations due to an svt..Supraventricular tachycardia...And an ekg that shows an abnormality called a delta wave.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/1/2015

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A member asked:

Would doctors have thought to look for wolff parkinson's white syndrome during a 24 hr holter monitor?could the tremor have made them overlook results

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Teresa Menendez Hood answered

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

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