Chapter 9 Flashcards
1
Q
MVP
A
mitral valve prolapse
2
Q
NSR
A
normal sinus rhythm
3
Q
PCI
A
percutaneous coronary intervention
4
Q
PDA
A
patent ductus arteriosus
5
Q
PET
A
positron-emission tomography
6
Q
PTCA
A
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
7
Q
PVC
A
premature ventricular contraction
8
Q
RCA
A
right coronary artery
9
Q
SA
A
sinoatrial
10
Q
SCA
A
sudden cardiac arrest
11
Q
STAT
A
immediately
12
Q
SV
A
stroke volume
13
Q
TEE
A
transesophagel echocardiogram
14
Q
TPA
A
tissue plasminogen activator
15
Q
VSD
A
ventricular septal defect
16
Q
CXR
A
chest x-ray
17
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis
18
Q
ECG
A
electrocardiogram
19
Q
ECHO
A
echocardiography
20
Q
EKG
A
electrocardiogram
21
Q
EPS
A
electrophysiologic study
22
Q
HTN
A
hypertension
23
Q
ICD
A
implantable cardioverter defibrillator
24
Q
IV
A
intravenous
25
MI
myocardial infarction
26
MRA
magnetic resonance angiography
27
MUGA
multiple-gated acquisition (scan)
28
ACE
angiotensin-converting enzyme
29
ACS
acute coronary syndrome
30
ASD
atrial septal defect
