Abbreviations Flashcards
ABPI
Ankle Brachial Pressure Index
ALT
Alanine Transaminase
APTT
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time
ATLS
Advanced Trauma Life Support
CAPD
Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
CVA
Cerebrovascular Accident
CVP
Central Venous Pressure
DMARD
Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug
DSA
Digital Subtraction Angiogram
EMG
Electromyogram
ERCP
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatogram
GGT
Gamma Glutamyl Transpepidase
GTN
Glyceryl Trinitrate
INR
International Normalised Ratio
IVU
Intravenous Urogram
KUB
Kidney Ureters Bladder
LDH
Lactate Dehydrogenase
OGD
Oesophageal-gastro-duodenoscopy
SEPJ
Subfascial Endoscopic Perforator Surgery
SIRS
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
TURP
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
ACTH
Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone
ALP
Alkaline Phosphate
ALT
Alanine transmontane