Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

Differential Diagnosis

Diagnosis of Hypertrophy, Bundle Branch Block and MI in the Presence of WPW are all obscured.

1. Type A WPW
   • RBBB
   • RVH
   • True posterior MI
   • IMI
2. Type B WPW
   • LBBB
   • Anterior MI
   • IMI
3. WPW and atrial flutter
   • paroxysmal VT or flutter