Atrial fibrillation with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in epilepsy: A potentially fatal combination

During epileptic seizures, cardiac arrhythmias are not uncommon findings. Most of them are benign, although sometimes they can be a life-threatening situation. The combination of a Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome with atrial fibrillation is a potentially lethal situation but can be definitively treated.

Source: Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy - August 14, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: P. Sánchez-Borque, J.M. Rubio, J. Benezet-Mazuecos, M.A. Quiñones, J. Farré Tags: Clinical letter Source Type: research