Chapter 6 abbrevations Flashcards by Lakshidaa Jayamurugan | Brainscape

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AV

A

atrioventricular

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BP

A

blood pressure

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bpm

A

beats per minute

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

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CV

A

cardiovascular

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ECG, EKG

A

Electrocardiogram

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HTN

A

hypertension

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ICD

A

implantable cardioverter defibrillator

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LAD

A

left anterior descending

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MI

A

myocardial infarction

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mmHg

A

millimeters of mercury (a measure of blood pressure)

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MUGA

A

echocardiogram/ multigated acquisition

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PAD

A

peripheral artery disease

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PET

A

positron emission tomography

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PTCA

A

percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

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PVCs

A

premature ventricular contractions

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SA

A

sinoatrial

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VSD

A

ventricular septal defect