Multiple Choice
Wandering atrial pacemaker:
A) can produce a life-threatening reduction in cardiac output.
B) is an ominous finding in children, older adults, and well-conditioned athletes.
C) represents the presence of excessive sympathetic nervous system stimulation.
D) is generally caused by the inhibitory vagal effect of respiration on the SA node and AV junction.
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