Cardiology Flashcards

1
Q

heart

A

corazón

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2
Q

artery(ies)

A

arteria(s)

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3
Q

circulatory system

A

sistema circulatorio

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4
Q

circulation

A

circulación

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5
Q

HTN

A

hipertensión/ people mostly just say ‘high pressure’ (presión alta)

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6
Q

cardiovascular disease

A

enfermedad cardiovascular

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7
Q

myocardial infarction/ heart attack

A

infarto de miocardio; we just say infarct (infarto)

ataque al corazón

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8
Q

ischemia

A

isquemia

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9
Q

patent foramen ovale

A

foramen oval permeable

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10
Q

anastemoses

A

anastamosis

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11
Q

collateral circulation

A

circulación colateral

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12
Q

atherosclerosis

A

aterosclerosis

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13
Q

blood vessel

A

vaso sanguíneo

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14
Q

aorta

A

aorta

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15
Q

vein(s)

A

vena(s)

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16
Q

atrium

A

aurícula

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17
Q

ventricle

A

ventrículo

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18
Q

valve

A

válvula

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19
Q

cholesterol

A

colesterol

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20
Q

plaque

A

placa

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21
Q

hypotension

A

people mostly say presión baja / hipotensión

22
Q

CAD

A

EAC - Enfermedad de las Arterias Coronarias

23
Q

angina (pectoris)

A

angina de pecho - pronounced - Ahn-hee-nah

(BEWARE: when people say “me duelen las anginas”- it really means “my tonsils hurt”!)- so people will just say “my chest hurts”, instead.

24
Q

Does your chest hurt?

A

te duele el pecho?

25
Q

chest pain

A

dolor de pecho

26
Q

palpitations

A

palpitaciones

27
Q

cardiac arrest

A

Paro cardíaco

28
Q

cardiopulmonary arrest

A

paro

cardiopulmonar

29
Q

thrombi/ blood clot

A

Trombo/ Coágulo sanguíneo (Often,
people just say “coágulo” and
“blood” is implied)

30
Q

Embolism

A

Embolia

31
Q

anticoagulant

A

anticoagulante

32
Q

thrombolytic drug/therapy

A

medicamento trombolítica/ terapia trombolítica

33
Q

beta blocker

A

betabloqueador

34
Q

aneurysm

A

aneurisma

35
Q

cerebral vascular accident/ stroke

A

accidente cerebrovascular; ataque cerebral (infarto cerebral)

36
Q

mini stroke / transient ischemic attack (TIA)

A

mini-derrame cerebral; ataque isquémico

transitorio (AIT)

37
Q

heart murmurs

A

Soplo cardíaco

Often, people will only say “soplo”

38
Q

arrhythmia

A

arritmia

39
Q

a. fib

A

Fibrilación auricular

40
Q

v. fib

A

Fibrilación ventricular

41
Q

defibrilator

A

desfibrilador

42
Q

tachycardia

A

taquicardia

43
Q

resuscitate

A

resucitar

44
Q

bradycardia

A

bradicardia

45
Q

pacemaker

A

marcapasos

46
Q

electrocardiogram ECG

A

electrocardiograma (EKG)

47
Q

echocardiogram -ECHO

A

ecocardiographia people just say ECO

48
Q

exercise stress test

A

prueba de esfuerzo con ejercicio

49
Q

stent

A

estent

50
Q

graft

A

injerto

51
Q

DVT

A

trombosis venosa profunda (TVP)

52
Q

varicose veins

A

várices