Acronyms A - E Flashcards
A
Atrium
A FIB / AF
Atrial fibrillation
A FLUTTER
Atrial Flutter
ACT
Activated Clotting Time
AERP
Atrial Effective Refractory Period
AET
Atrial Ectopic Tachycardia
A - H
Atrium to His interval
AO
Aorta
AP
Anterior posterior or accessory pathway
APP
Accessory pathway potential
ART
Antidromic Reentry Tachycardia
AV
Junction of the atrium and the ventricle, or conduction of atria to ventricle
AV NODE
Atrioventricular Node
AVNERP
AV node effective refractory period
AVNRT
AV nodal reentrant tachycardia
AVRT
Atrioventricular reentrant tachycardia
BBB
Bundle Branch Block
BCL
Basic Cycle Length
CAD
Coronary Artery Disease
CIRC
Circumflex coronary artery
CL
Cycle Length
CPR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CS
Coronary Sinus
CS OS
opening of Coronary sinus
DC
direct current
EAT
Ectopic Atrial Tachycardia
EF
Ejection fraction
EGM
Electrogram
EKG
Electrocardiogram
EP
Electrophysiology
EPS
Electrophysiology Study
ERP
Effective Refractory Period
ETO
Ethylene Oxide