Atrial fibrillation with ventricular pre-excitation
- 1Deparment of Cardiovascular Science, School of Medicine, University of Sheffield, Beech Hill Rd, Sheffield, UK
- 2South Yorkshire Cardiac Centre, Chesterman Unit, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK
- 3Deparment of Cardiology, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK
- Correspondence to Dr Paul D Morris, Specialist Registrar in Cardiology, Medical Physics Group, Dept of Cardiovascular Science, School of Medicine, University of Sheffield, Beech Hill Rd, Sheffield S10 2RX, UK; paulmorris{at}doctors.org.uk
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Contributors All named authors were involved at all stages in writing this article, including conception, modification of drafts and final approval for submission.
- Accepted 3 March 2012
- Published Online First 13 April 2012
- Atrial fibrillation
- ventricular pre-excitation
- Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome
- management of tachycardia
- arrhythmia
- acute coronary syndrome
A previously fit and well 25-year-old man presented with palpitations and dizziness. His pulse was irregular and tachycardic (162 bpm). His admission ECG is shown (figure 1 …








