Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome : Articles

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Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome is a heart condition in which there is an extra electrical pathway (circuit) in the heart. The condition can lead to episodes of rapid heart rate (tachycardia. Wolff-Parkinson-White is one of the most common causes of fast heart rate disorders in infants and children.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 12, 2008
Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome is an abnormality in the electrical functioning of the heart which may cause rapid heart rates. The abnormality affects the electrical signal between the atria and ventricles.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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