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High risk population for sudden cardiac death in Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome include<ref name="pmid22532593">{{cite journal |author=Obeyesekere MN, Leong-Sit P, Massel D, ''et al.'' |title=Risk of arrhythmia and sudden death in patients with asymptomatic preexcitation: a meta-analysis |journal=Circulation |volume=125 |issue=19 |pages=2308–15 |year=2012 |month=May |pmid=22532593 |doi=10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.055350 |url=}}</ref>: | High risk population for [[sudden cardiac death]] in [[Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome]] include<ref name="pmid22532593">{{cite journal |author=Obeyesekere MN, Leong-Sit P, Massel D, ''et al.'' |title=Risk of arrhythmia and sudden death in patients with asymptomatic preexcitation: a meta-analysis |journal=Circulation |volume=125 |issue=19 |pages=2308–15 |year=2012 |month=May |pmid=22532593 |doi=10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.055350 |url=}}</ref>: | ||
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* Athletes | * Athletes | ||
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* Steelworkers | * Steelworkers | ||
Risk factors for the development of atrial fibrillation in WPW syndrome include: | Risk factors for the development of [[atrial fibrillation]] in WPW syndrome include: | ||
* Male gender | * Male gender | ||
* Age (peak ages for the development of atrial fibrillation include 30 years and 50 years) | * Age (peak ages for the development of atrial fibrillation include 30 years and 50 years) | ||
* Past history of syncope | * Past history of [[syncope]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2]
Risk Factors
High risk population for sudden cardiac death in Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome include[1]:
- Policemen
- Athletes
- Firemen
- Pilots
- Steelworkers
Risk factors for the development of atrial fibrillation in WPW syndrome include:
- Male gender
- Age (peak ages for the development of atrial fibrillation include 30 years and 50 years)
- Past history of syncope