One is Enough, Two is Too Many
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Author(s) | A.A.M. Wilde, R.B.A. van den Brink | |
NHJ edition: | 2005:8,285 | |
These Rhythm Puzzles have been published in the Netherlands Heart Journal and are reproduced here under the prevailing creative commons license with permission from the publisher, Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum. | ||
The ECG can be enlarged twice by clicking on the image and it's first enlargement |
An otherwise healthy 24-year-old man was referred to our hospital because of drug refractory spells of palpitations accompanied by dizziness. These symptoms recurred several times a month and were terminated with intravenous adenosine. Figures 1 and 2 show the ECGs during palpitations and during normal conditions, respectively.
What is the most likely diagnosis and how can it be treated?