Which of the following describes undersensing?

A) The pacemaker fails to sense intrinsic beats and paces on top of them.
B) The pacemaker fires but does not cause depolarization in the chamber being paced.
C) The pacemaker fails to generate an impulse.
D) The pacemaker incorrectly interprets something as a depolarization and is inhibited from firing.


A

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