Sport Medicine Journal, Vol. I, No. 2 (2) – 2005

Preexcitation syndrome Wolf-Parkinson-White at athletes

LigiaRusu¹, Mirela Vasilescu¹, Anca Ionescu²¹ University of Craiova, Faculty of Kinetotherapy,² Romanian Institute of Sport Medicine

Abstract

Preexcitation syndrome represents for athletes a big problem, regards the sport activity, because there exists a risk that tachyarrhythmia appears, atrial flutter and atrial fibrilation. The aim of this study is to present an athlet with WPW syndrome, that had a good and complet assesment regarding clinic and paraclinic aspects for a precise diagnostic. After all these evaluations the physicians decided the was an oportunity for radiofrequency ablation. After this moment our athletes returned to play with successfull.

Key words:

WPW syndrome, athletes, radiofrequency ablation

Număr

Sport Medicine Journal, Vol. I, No. 2 (2) – 2005

Secțiune

Clinical studies

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