title: Contributions of the Instituto Nacional de Cardiología in the diagnosis and treatment of the Wolff-Parkinson - White syndrome.
abstract: Since the first description of the disease now known as Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, much knowledge has been gained through several experimental and clinical studies all over the world. The Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez in Mexico City has not been the exception. In this report, we describe the clinical, electrocardiographic and electrophysiologic contributions of past and present researchers at the Institute, as well as the experience in the diagnosis and treatment of the W-P-W syndrome at this Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de de Electrocardiología. Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez.
authors.forename: Pedro
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Iturralde-Torres
authors.forename: Manlio F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Márquez
mesh_terms: D000047:Academies and Institutes; D002309:Cardiology; D006801:Humans; D008800:Mexico; D014927:Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*