Thierry Legendre, MD
October 24th, 2011
Does This Child Have More Than an Arrhythmia?
Thierry Legendre, MD and James Fang, MD
An 11-year-old boy presents with palpitations. He has no family history of heart disease and is asymptomatic while playing competitive sports. His cardiac physical examination is normal, but his ECG (shown below) shows a Wolff-Parkinson-White pattern with a short PR interval and delta waves. A systematic echocardiogram reveals normal LV function, normal atrioventricular valves, and […]
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