Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (WPW, pre-excitation syndrome)
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (WPW, pre-excitation syndrome) |
| ICD10 code: | I45.6 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
| APACHE Como Component: | none |
| APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: Rhythm Disturbance |
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| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
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Additional Info
Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome (WPW) is a disorder due to a specific type of problem with the electrical system of the heart which has resulted in symptoms.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. Rarely cardiac arrest may occur. The most common type of irregular heartbeat that occurs is known as paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia.
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