White Wolf Parkinson Syndrome
The condition which is present at birth is fairly rare.
White wolf parkinson syndrome. But most times it happens randomly and doesn t run in families. This can lead to a rapid heart rate which is called tachycardia. Wolff parkinson white syndrome is a congenital heart defect something you re born with. Parents can pass it down to their children.
Wolff parkinson white wpw syndrome in wolff parkinson white wpw syndrome an extra electrical pathway between your heart s upper and lower chambers causes a rapid heartbeat. Wolff parkinson white wpw syndrome is a birth defect in which the heart develops an extra or aberrant electrical pathway. The episodes of fast heartbeats usually aren t life threatening but serious heart problems can occur. The heartbeat is controlled by electrical signals that move through the heart in a highly coordinated way.
About 40 of people with the electrical problem never develop symptoms. Symptoms can include an abnormally fast heartbeat palpitations shortness of breath lightheadedness or syncope.