Cardiac Support Device Acronyms Flashcards
1
Q
MCSD
A
Mechanical circulatory support device
2
Q
LVAD
A
Left ventricular assist device
3
Q
VAD
A
Ventricular assist device
4
Q
IABP
A
Intra-aortic balloon pump
5
Q
RVAD
A
Right ventricular assist device
6
Q
VA ECMO
A
Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
7
Q
TAH
A
Total artificial heart