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A member asked:
How prominent does delta wave need to be on ekg for wpw syndrome diagnosis? i have "possible" delta wave with short pr interval.. & severe tachycardia
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Too complex for: Quick answer...Recommend evaluation with an electrophysiologist to evaluate for wpw.
Answered 7/29/2013
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