Cardiovascular Abbreviations Flashcards by Shawn Elmi | Brainscape

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Af

A fib

A

Atrial fibrillation

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ASHD

A

Arteriosclerotic heart disease

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AV

A

Atrioventrricular

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BP

A

Blood pressure

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Bpm

A

Beats per minute

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CABG

A

Coronary artery bypass graft

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CAD

A

Coronary artery disease

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CCU

A

Coronary care unit

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CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CV

A

Cardiovascular

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DVT

A

Deep Vein Thrombosis

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ECG

EKG

A

Echocardiogram

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HR

A

Heart rate

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HTN

A

Hypertension

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ICU

A

Intensive care unit

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INR

A

International normalized ratio

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LA

A

Left atrium

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LV

A

Left ventricle

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MI

A

Myocardial infraction

Q

P

A

Pulse

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PAC

A

Premature atrial contraction

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PVC

A

Premature ventricular contraction

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PT

A

Prothrombin time

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PTT

A

Partial thrombboplastin time

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RA

A

Right atrium

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RV

A

Right ventricle

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V fib

A

Ventricular fibrillation

Q

VT

V tach

A

Ventricular tachycardia