5 - cardiovascular abbreviations Flashcards
(45 cards)
1
Q
AED
A
automated external defibrillator
2
Q
AF
A
atrial fibrillation
3
Q
AFib
A
atrial fibrillation
4
Q
AV
A
atrioventricular
5
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
6
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft
7
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
8
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
9
Q
Chol
A
cholesterol
10
Q
CK
A
creatine kinase
11
Q
CMP
A
cardiomyopathy
12
Q
CO
A
cardiac output
13
Q
CTA
A
clear to auscultation
14
Q
CV
A
cardiovascular
15
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident
16
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
17
Q
ECG
A
electrocardiogram
18
Q
EKG
A
electrocardiogram
19
Q
ECHO
A
echocardiogram
20
Q
EF
A
ejection fraction
21
Q
HBP
A
high blood pressure
22
Q
HF
A
heart failure
22
Q
HDL
A
high density lipoprotein
23
Q
HGB
A
hemoglobin
24
HTN
hypertension
25
IV
intravenous
26
LA
left atrium
27
LDL
low density lipoprotein
28
LV
left ventricle
29
LVEF
left ventricular ejection fraction
30
MI
myocardial infarction
31
MS
mitral stenosis
32
MV
mitral valve
33
NSTEMI
non ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
34
MVP
mitral valve prolapse
35
PAD
peripheral artery disease
35
PE
pulmonary embolism
35
RA
right atrium
35
RV
right ventricle
36
RVEF
right ventricular ejection fraction
37
SA
sinoatrial
38
SOB
shortness of breath
38
VLDL
very low-density lipoprotein
39
STEMI
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
40
VSD
ventricular septal defect
