Apnea and cardiac response

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Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine
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In fetus or neonate, apnea is usually accompanied by bradycardia. The mechanism is thought to be due to increase vagal response due to the immaturity of neonate sympathetic system. So, can anyone clarify that adult's apnea is accompanied by tachycardia or bradycardia?
Link for the neonate apnea
bradycardia in response to hypoxemia in kids

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