Open AccessThe Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) Syndrome with Supernormal Conduction Through the Anomalous Bypass
Author(s) -
Paul L. McHenry,
Suzanne B. Knoebel,
Charlés Fisch
Publication year - 1966
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.34.5.734
Subject(s) - medicine , wpw syndrome , cardiology , electrical conduction system of the heart , bypass surgery , conduction abnormalities , electrocardiography , tachycardia , artery
An unusual case of WPW syndrome demonstrating a supernormal phase of conduction of the anomalous bypass is reported. It is suggested that the supernormality in the bypass tissue was due to concealed retrograde conduction into the bypass of the preceding normal ventricular wave of excitation.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom