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==Presentation in Children== | ==Presentation in Children== | ||
The most common presentation in children is [[Wolf-Parkinson-White]] ([[WPW]]) which may require ablation and or defibrillator implantation. | The most common presentation in children is [[Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome]] ([[WPW]]) which may require ablation and or defibrillator implantation. | ||
==Presentation in Adults== | ==Presentation in Adults== | ||
In adults, the most common form of presentation is a [[bundle branch block]] or [[atrioventricular block]]. | In adults, the most common form of presentation is a [[bundle branch block]] or [[atrioventricular block]]. |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
There may be evidence of
- Biventricular hypertrophy
- Large QRS voltages
- Diffuse T wave inversions
- Arrhythmias
- Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome
- Heart block
Presentation in Children
The most common presentation in children is Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW) which may require ablation and or defibrillator implantation.
Presentation in Adults
In adults, the most common form of presentation is a bundle branch block or atrioventricular block.