Chapter 32: Abbreviations Flashcards

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HMG-CoA

A

3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A

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ASCVD

A

atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

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3
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BNP

A

B-natriuretic peptide

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4
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CVD

A

cardiovascular disease

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CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

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7
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DBP

A

diastolic blood pressure

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DASH

A

dietary approaches to stop hypertension

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9
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FCHL

A

familial combined hyperlipidemia

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FH

A

familial hypercholesterolemia

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HDL

A

high-density lipoprotein

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12
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IDL

A

intermediate-density lipoprotein

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13
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LVH

A

left ventricular hypertrophy

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LDL

A

low-density lipoprotein

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15
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MeD

A

Mediterranean diet

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16
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MI

A

myocardial infarction

17
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NO

A

nitric oxide

18
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RAS

A

renin-angiotensin system

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SBP

A

systolic blood pressure

20
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TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

21
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TMAO

A

trimethylamine-N-oxide

22
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VLDL

A

very-low-density-lipoprotein