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Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in infants.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20630836     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is a ventricular preexcitation that presents as supraventricular tachycardia. Health care professionals can attain optimal results in caring for infants with WPW syndrome by understanding both its pathophysiology and proper management to prevent and treat complications associated with it. This article reviews the prevalence, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic modalities, assessment, and management of WPW syndrome.
Authors:
Tisha Hermosura; Wanda T Bradshaw
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Neonatal network : NN     Volume:  29     ISSN:  1539-2880     ISO Abbreviation:  Neonatal Netw     Publication Date:    2010 Jul-Aug
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-07-15     Completed Date:  2010-11-08     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8503921     Medline TA:  Neonatal Netw     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  215-23     Citation Subset:  N    
Affiliation:
Duke University School of Nursing, Durham, NC 27710, USA. tisha.hermosura@duke.edu
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / therapeutic use
Electrocardiography
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Nursing Assessment
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome* / diagnosis,  nursing,  physiopathology,  therapy
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
0/Anti-Arrhythmia Agents

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