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WPW can be treated by destroying the accessory bundle with ablation therapy.<cite>Pappone</cite> Depending on the type of arrhythmias that occur anti-arrhythmic therapy can play a role. | WPW can be treated by destroying the accessory bundle with ablation therapy.<cite>Pappone</cite> Depending on the type of arrhythmias that occur anti-arrhythmic therapy can play a role. | ||
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== Determining the location of the accessory pathway == | |||
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|colspan = "6" align="center"| '''Check lead V1''' | |||
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|colspan ="3"| negative delta wave in V1 = right ventricle | |||
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|colspan ="2"| positive delta wave om V1= left ventricle | |||
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| Negative delta wave and QRS in II, III, AVF || Left axis || Inferior axis|| ||Negative delta wave and QRS in II, III, AVF || isoelectric or negative delta I, AVL, V5, V6 | |||
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| Posteroseptal || Right free wall || Anteroseptal ||||Posteroseptal || Lateral | |||
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== References == | == References == | ||
<biblio> | <biblio> | ||
#Pappone pmid=14602878 | #Pappone pmid=14602878 | ||
</biblio> | </biblio> | ||