Wolff-parkinson-white syndrome


Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (wulf’- -wīt’)
n.
An electrocardiographic pattern sometimes associated with paroxysmal tachycardia, characterized by a short P-R interval together with a prolonged QRS complex with a delta wave. Also called preexcitation syndrome.

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