Is WPW serious?

Is WPW serious?

Is it serious? It can be scary to be told that you have a problem with your heart, but WPW syndrome usually isn’t serious. Many people will have no symptoms or only experience occasional, mild episodes of their heart racing. With treatment, the condition can normally be completely cured.

Do you need surgery for WPW syndrome?

Open heart surgery to burn or freeze the extra pathway may also provide a permanent cure for WPW syndrome. In most cases, this procedure is done only if you need heart surgery for other reasons.

Can you play sports with Wolff Parkinson White?

It is concluded that Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome contra-indicates competitive sports in most cases. Games played outside competitions remain possible in the absence of symptoms or when arrhythmias are well controlled by medical treatment.

When do you have a non displaced bone fracture?

You usually have a non-displaced and hairline fracture when something hits your bone forcefully. In some cases, the bone does not break completely and there will be a crack on the bone. In case of displaced fractures, your bone will shift from its original place and may even protrude from the body.

Where does a spinous process fracture take place?

A spinous process fracture is a break in a part of the spinal bone. This part of the bone is located toward the back of each spinal bone. Older adults are at higher risk. Things that may increase the chance of a spinous process fracture are:

What are the different types of displaced fractures?

Displaced Fractures During a hard impact on the bone, it can get suffered some serious damage including various types of fractures such as closed, open, non-displaced and displaced fracture etc… Displaced and non displaced fractures are differentiated by the manner the bone is broken.

Can a nondisplaced fracture cause soft tissue damage?

A severe nondisplaced fracture may have soft-tissue damage that requires surgery. This may be due to the fracture being the result of an impact of the surrounding area and not just retained to one small location of the bone.