Electrocardiographic findings including irregularity of the rhythm, a very rapid ventricular response, and the presence of a delta wave should raise the suspicion of pre-excited atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Urgent cardioversion is needed due to the risk of sudden cardiac death.
Keywords: Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome; accessory pathway; atrial fibrillation; sudden cardiac death.
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