- preexcitation syndrome
- any syndrome characterized by electrocardiographic evidence of preexcitation, such as Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome or Lown-Ganong-Levine syndrome; sometimes used as a synonym of the former.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
preexcitation syndrome
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