Chapter 9 Cardiovascular part 2 Flashcards
LA
left atrium
LBBB
left bundle branch block
LDL
low density lipoproteins
LFT
liver function test
LMWH
low molecular weight heparin
LV
left ventricle
LVAD
left ventricular assist device
LVH
left ventricular hypertrophy
MI
myocardial infarction
MIDCAB
minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass
MR
mitral regurgitation
MUGA
multiple gated acquisition scan
MVP
mitral valve prolapsed, mean venous pressure
NSR
normal sinus rhythm
NSTEMI
non-ST_elevation myocardial infarction
PAC
premature atrial contraction
PCI.
percutaneous coronary intervention
PDA
patent ductus arteriosus
PTCA
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
PVC
premature ventricular contraction
PVD
peripheral vascular disease
RA
right atrium
RBBB
right bundle branch block
RFA
radiofrequency ablation
RV
right ventricle
SA, S_A
sinoatrial
SOB
shortness of breath
SPECT
single photon emission computed tomography
STEMI
ST_elevation myocardial infarction
TMR.
transmyocardial revascularisation
TOE
trans_oesophageal echocardiography
tPA, TPA
tissue plasminogen activator
UA
unstable angina
VF
ventricular fibrillation
VSD
ventricular septal defect
VT
ventricular tachycardia
VV
varicose vein