Cardiovascular System Acronyms Flashcards

1
Q

A fib

A

atrial fibrillation

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2
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AED

A

automated external defibrillator

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3
Q

ICD

A

implantable cardioverter-defibrillator

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4
Q

card cath, CC

A

cardiac catheterization

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5
Q

CVI

A

chronic venous insufficiency

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6
Q

CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

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7
Q

CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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8
Q

EKG, ECG

A

electrocardiogram

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9
Q

HTN

A

hypertension

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10
Q

MI

A

myocardial infarction

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11
Q

PAD

A

peripheral artery disease

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12
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PVD

A

peripheral vascular disease

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13
Q

TST

A

thallium stress test

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14
Q

tPA

A

tissue plasminogen activator

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15
Q

V-fib

A

ventricular fibrillation

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16
Q

A-fib

A

atrial fibrillation

17
Q

AED

A

automated external defibrillator

18
Q

ICD

A

implantable cardioverter-defibrillator