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== Determining the location of the accessory pathway ==
== Determining the location of the accessory pathway ==
By closely observing the shape of the delta wave on the ECG, the location of the accessory connection can often be estimated. Several algorhythms have been developed for this puprose.<cite>Milstein</cite>
By closely observing the shape of the delta wave on the ECG, the location of the accessory connection can often be estimated. Several algorhythms have been developed for this puprose.<cite>Milstein</cite>
[[Afbeelding:Pathway_nomenclature.png|thumb|left|300px|Seen from the apex, the tricuspid and mitral valve form a plane, relative to which the accessory connections are named.<cite>cosio</cite>]]
[[Image:Pathway_nomenclature.png|thumb|left|300px|Seen from the apex, the tricuspid and mitral valve form a plane, relative to which the accessory connections are named.<cite>cosio</cite>]]
[[Afbeelding:Pathway_prevalence.png|thumb|right|300px|Large differences in prevalence of accessory bundle location]]
[[Image:Pathway_prevalence.png|thumb|right|300px|Large differences in prevalence of accessory bundle location]]
[[Afbeelding:Milstein_algorythm.png|thumb|300px|The Milstein algorhythm is relatively straightforward<cite>Milstein</cite>]]
[[Image:Milstein_algorythm.png|thumb|300px|The Milstein algorhythm is relatively straightforward<cite>Milstein</cite>]]
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== Examplex ==
== Example ==
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Image:wpw_full_ecg.jpg|WPW on a 12 lead ECG
Image:wpw_full_ecg.jpg|WPW on a 12 lead ECG

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