Cardiac Support Device Acronyms Flashcards

1
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MCSD

A

Mechanical circulatory support device

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2
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LVAD

A

Left ventricular assist device

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3
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VAD

A

Ventricular assist device

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4
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IABP

A

Intra-aortic balloon pump

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5
Q

RVAD

A

Right ventricular assist device

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6
Q

VA ECMO

A

Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

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7
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TAH

A

Total artificial heart

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