Karyn has been having episodes of tachycardia (rapid heartbeat) associated with her congestive heart failure. Karyn does not want to add "yet another" medication to those she is already taking. Which of the following options might help Karyn control her rapid heartbeat without medication?

A. Increased caffeine intake
B. Maze procedure
C. Electrical shock
D. Increased exercise
E. Vagal maneuvers


Answer: E

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