Ch 11: Abbreviations: Cardiovascular System Flashcards

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ASHD

A

Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease

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2
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A-V

A

Atrioventricular

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3
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BP

A

Blood Pressure

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4
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CABG

A

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

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5
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CAD

A

Coronary Artery Disease

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6
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CHF

A

Congestive Heart Failure

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7
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ECG or EKG

A

Electrocardiogram

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8
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ECHO

A

Echocardiography

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9
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HDL

A

High-Destiny Lipoprotein

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10
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LV

A

Left Ventricle

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11
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LDL

A

Low-Density Lipoprotein

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12
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MI

A

Myocardial Infarction

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13
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MVP

A

Mitral Valve Prolapse

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14
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PTCA

A

Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angiography

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15
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S-A

A

Sinoatrial node

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16
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SOB

A

Shortness of Breath

17
Q

TPA

A

Tissue-type Plasminogen Activator