Cardiac Acronyms and Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
CP
A
chest pains
2
Q
CAF
A
Chronic AFib
3
Q
OAC
A
Oral Anti Coagulant
4
Q
CRF
A
Cardiac Risk Factor
5
Q
PVC
A
Premature Ventricular Contraction
6
Q
PAF
A
Paroxysmal AFib
7
Q
HTN
A
Hypertension
8
Q
POTS
A
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
9
Q
NICM
A
Non-Ischemic Cardio Myopathy
10
Q
CAD
A
Coronary Artery Disease
11
Q
AICD
A
Automated Implanted Cardioverter/Defibrillator
12
Q
PSVT
A
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia
13
Q
ASH
A
Asymmetric Septal Hypertrophy
14
Q
AVB
A
Atrioventricular Block
15
Q
MVR
A
Mitro Valve Repair
16
Q
PPM
A
Permanent Pace Maker
17
Q
MR
A
Mitral Regurge
18
Q
TR
A
Tricuspid Regurge
19
Q
SVT
A
Supraventricular Tachycardia
20
Q
PCI
A
Per-Cutaneous Intervention
21
Q
Dyspnea
A
shortness of breath
22
Q
Syncope
A
dizziness
23
Q
Edema
A
swelling
24
Q
SOB
A
shortness of breath
25
HOCM
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardio Myopathy
26
LFT
Liver Function Tests
27
CMP
Complete Metabolic Panel
28
CBC
Complete Blood Count
29
LHC
Left Heart Cath
30
RLHC
Right and Left Heart Cath
31
PAC
Premature Atrial Contraction
32
CABG
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
33
Paroxysmal
intermittent
