Wolff-Parkinson-White

2021-05-09

Remember the WPW Triad 1. Short PR Interval 120ms 3. Delta Wave *This is WPW pattern, patients that present symptomatic then have WPW syndrome.* Image Sources WPW EKG- Notice the slight upstroke into the QRS complex, that's the delta wave! Image Sources Treatments- Most people will be asymptomatic with just WPW pattern, monitor for any tachycardia and hypo perfusion. Symptomatic patients receive synchronized cardioversion, remember UNSTABLE GETS THE CABLE! WPW does not receive ABCD! Adenosine Beta-Blockers Calcium Channel Blockers

Remember the WPW Triad

1. Short PR Interval 120ms

3. Delta Wave

*This is WPW pattern, patients that present symptomatic then have WPW syndrome.*

Image Sources

WPW EKG- Notice the slight upstroke into the QRS complex, that's the delta wave!

Image Sources

Treatments-

Most people will be asymptomatic with just WPW pattern, monitor for any tachycardia and hypo perfusion.

Symptomatic patients receive synchronized cardioversion, remember UNSTABLE GETS THE CABLE!

WPW does not receive ABCD!