Abbreviations (Pt. 2) Flashcards by Kenneth Granillo-Velasquez

Q

ACG

A

angiocardiography

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AF

A

atrial fibrillation

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AS

A

aortic stenosis, arteriosclerosis

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ASCVD

A

arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

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ASD

A

artial septal defect

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ASHD

A

ateriosclerotic heart disease

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AV, A-V

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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cath

A

catheterization

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CC

A

cardiac catheterization

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CCU

A

coronary care unit

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CHD

A

congestive heart disease

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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

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CK

A

creatine kinase

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CP

A

chest pain

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CPR

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CSD

A

congenital septal defect

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CV

A

cardiovascular

Q

DVT

A

deep vein thrombosis

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ECG

A

electrocardiogram

Q

ECHO

A

echocardiogram

Q

EKG

A

electrocardiogram

Q

GOT

A

glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase

Q

HR

A

heart rate

Q

HTN

A

hypertension

Q

ICD

A

implantable cardioverter defibrillator

Q

ICU

A

intensive care unit

Q

IV

A

intravenous

Q

LDH

A

lactate dehydrogenase

Q

LVH

A

left ventricular hypertrophy

Q

MI

A

myocardial infarction

Q

mmHg

A

millimeters of mercury

Q

MS

A

mitral stenosis

Q

MVP

A

mitral valve prolapse

Q

NSR

A

normal sinus rhythm

Q

P

A

pulse

Q

PTCA

A

percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

Q

PVC

A

premature ventricular contraction

Q

PVD

A

peripheral vascular disease

Q

SA, S-A

A

sinoatrial

Q

SGOT

A

serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase

Q

SK

A

streptokinase

Q

SOB

A

shortness of breath

Q

TEE

A

transesophageal echocardiogram

Q

tPA

A

tissue-type plasminogen activator

Q

VFib

A

ventricular fibrillation

Q

VSD

A

ventricular septal defect

Q

VT, V-tach

A

ventricular tachycardia