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1
Q

AED

A

Automatic external defibrillator

2
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AICD

A

Automated implantable cardioverter-defibrillator

3
Q

ASHD

A

Arteriosclerosis heart disease

4
Q

BP

A

Blood pressure

5
Q

CABG

A

Coronary artery bypass graft

6
Q

CAD

A

Coronary artery disease

7
Q

CT

A

Computed tomography

8
Q

CV

A

Cardiovascular

9
Q

CVA

A

Cerebro vascular accident; costovertebral angle

10
Q

EVLT

A

Endogenous laser therapy; endoluminal laser therapy

11
Q

HDL

A

High-density lipoprotein

12
Q

HF

A

Heart failure

13
Q

HTN

A

Hypertension

14
Q

ICD

A

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator

15
Q

MI

A

Myocardial infarction

16
Q

MVP

A

Mitral valve prolapse

17
Q

PDA

A

Patent ductus arteriosus

18
Q

TIA

A

Transient ischemic attack

19
Q

US

A

Ultrasound; ultrasonography

20
Q

AAA

A

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

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