The Living Guidelines: Patients with Wolff Parkinson White syndrome (WPW): Polling Results for CLASS III Guidelines

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Class III Guidelines
1. Intravenous administration of digitalis glycosides or non dihydropyridine calcium channel antagonists is not recommended in patients with WPW syndrome who have pre-excited ventricular activation during AF. (Level of Evidence: B)

 ACC / AHA 2008 guidelines for diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation: Class III Recommendation 1 for patients with Wolff Parkinson White syndrome (WPW) should be: CLASS I CLASS IIa CLASS IIb CLASS III