Cardiovascular System Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AC
A
anticoagulant
2
Q
AED
A
automatic external defibrillator
3
Q
AF
A
atrial fibrillation
4
Q
AICD
A
automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator
5
Q
AS
A
aortic stenosis
6
Q
ASD
A
atrial septal defect
7
Q
ASHD
A
arteriosclerotic heart disease
8
Q
AV
A
atrioventricular
9
Q
BBB
A
bundle branch block
10
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
11
Q
CA
A
cancer, chronological age, cardiac arrest
12
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft
13
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
14
Q
CC
A
cardiac catheterization
15
Q
CHB
A
complete heart block
16
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
17
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
18
Q
CV
A
cardiovascular
19
Q
CVA
A
cerebrevascular accident
20
Q
CVI
A
chronic venous insufficiency
21
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
22
Q
ECG
A
electrocardiogram