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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2004

A 76-year-old man, with the cardiac pacemaker (demand mode) has periodic episodes of loss of consciousness. Physical examination: Ps - 42 bpm, cardiac rhythm is regular. What can cause the development of such condition?

Answer options

  1. Cerebral atherosclerosis
  2. Paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia
  3. Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
  4. Intraventricular conduction disorder
  5. Pacemaker malfunction
Correct answer

Pacemaker malfunction

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