Flashcards in Chapter 11 - Cardiovascular System Deck (71)
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MI
myocardial infarction
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NSTEMI
non-ST elevation myocardial infarction
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PAD
peripheral artery disease
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PD
posterior descending (coronary artery)
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PCI
percutaneous coronary intervention
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PDA
patent ductus arteriosus
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PTCA
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
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PVD
peripheral vascular disease
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RCA
right coronary artery
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RHD
rheumatic heart disease
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RVH
right ventricular hypertrophy
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SA
S-A
sinoatrial
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SOB
shortness of breath
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STEMI
ST elevation myocardial infarction
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SVT
supraventricular tachycardia
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UA
unstable angina
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VF
ventricular fibrillation
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VSD
ventricular septal defect
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VT
ventricular tachycardia
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angi/o
vessel
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aort/o
aorta
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arter/o
arteri/o
artery
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ather/o
yellowish plaque,
fatty substance
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atri/o
atrium,
upper heart chamber
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brachi/o
arm
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cardi/o
heart
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cholesterol/o
cholesterol
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coron/o
heart
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cyan/o
blue
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