Cardiac Acronyms and Terminology Flashcards

1
Q

CP

A

chest pains

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2
Q

CAF

A

Chronic AFib

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3
Q

OAC

A

Oral Anti Coagulant

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4
Q

CRF

A

Cardiac Risk Factor

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5
Q

PVC

A

Premature Ventricular Contraction

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6
Q

PAF

A

Paroxysmal AFib

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7
Q

HTN

A

Hypertension

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8
Q

POTS

A

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome

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9
Q

NICM

A

Non-Ischemic Cardio Myopathy

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10
Q

CAD

A

Coronary Artery Disease

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11
Q

AICD

A

Automated Implanted Cardioverter/Defibrillator

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12
Q

PSVT

A

Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia

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13
Q

ASH

A

Asymmetric Septal Hypertrophy

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14
Q

AVB

A

Atrioventricular Block

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15
Q

MVR

A

Mitro Valve Repair

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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
Q

HOCM

A

Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardio Myopathy

26
Q

LFT

A

Liver Function Tests

27
Q

CMP

A

Complete Metabolic Panel

28
Q

CBC

A

Complete Blood Count

29
Q

LHC

A

Left Heart Cath

30
Q

RLHC

A

Right and Left Heart Cath

31
Q

PAC

A

Premature Atrial Contraction

32
Q

CABG

A

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

33
Q

Paroxysmal

A

intermittent