Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
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Also known as: WPW syndrome; accessory atrioventricular pathways; preexcitation syndromeContent medically reviewed byDr. Kabir SethiDM, CardiologyView full profile onLinkedInOVERVIEWSYMPTOMSDIAGNOSISTREATMENTCausesCausesThe condition occurs due to an extra electrical pathway is present at birth. Though the exact cause is unknown, it is associated with possible reasons which include:Random change in the geneIn some cases, defective gene may be inherited by a parentCongenital deformities of the heart, such as Ebstein anomaly The condition occurs due to an extra electrical pathway is present at birth. Though the exact cause is unknown, it is associated with possible reasons which include: Random change in the gene In some cases, defective gene may be inherited by a parent Congenital deformities of the heart, such as Ebstein anomaly Increased breathing rate Palpitations Breathing difficulty Irritability and feeding intolerance Pale skin Recurrent fever Chest pain Sudden and intermittent lethargy Dizziness Fainting Fainting episodes Heart related issues Sudden death (rare)
The condition occurs due to an extra electrical pathway is present at birth. Though the exact cause is unknown, it is associated with possible reasons which include:
Random change in the gene
In some cases, defective gene may be inherited by a parent
Congenital deformities of the heart, such as Ebstein anomaly
Increased breathing rate
Palpitations
Breathing difficulty
Irritability and feeding intolerance
Pale skin
Recurrent fever
Chest pain
Sudden and intermittent lethargy
Dizziness
Fainting
Fainting episodes
Heart related issues
Sudden death (rare)
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