Common Abbreviations Flashcards
AccT
acceleration time
AI
aortic insufficiency
AoV
aortic valve
AS
aortic stenosis
ASD
atrial septal defect
AVA
aortic valve area
AV Valve
atrioventricular valve
BSA
body surface area
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
CAD
coronary artery disease
CFD
color flow doppler
CHF
congestive heart failure
CI
cardiac index
CO
cardiac output
CWD
continuous wave doppler
DT
deceleration time
EDP
end-diastolic pressure
EDV
end-diastolic volume
ESV
end-systolic volume
ET
ejection time
FVI
flow velocity integral
HR
heart rate
HTN
hypertension
IAS
interatrial septum
IVC
inferior vena cava
IVCT
isovolumic contraction time
IVRT
isovolumic relaxation time
IVS
interventricular septum
JH
jet height
LA
left atrium
LAD
left anterior descending
LBBB
left bundle branch block
LCA
left coronary artery
LV
left ventricle
LVEDP
left ventricular end-diastolic pressure
LVET
left ventricular ejection time
LVH
left ventricular hypertrophy
LVOT
left ventricular outflow tract
MAC
mitral annular calcification
mmHg
millimeters of mercury
MPI
myocardial performance index
MR
mitral regurgitation
MS
mitral stenosis
MV
mitral valve
MVA
mitral valve area
MVP
mitral valve prolapse
PA
pulmonary artery
PASP
pulmonary artery systolic pressure
PAW (P)
pulmonary artery wedge (pressure)
PDA
patent ductus arteriosus
PEP
pre-ejection period
PHT
pressure half time
PI
pulmonary / pulmonic insufficiency
PS
pulmonary / pulmonic stenosis
PTCA
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
PV
pulmonic valve
PVR
pulmonary vascular resistance
PWD
pulsed wave Doppler
Qp/Qs
ration of pulmonary blood flow to systemic blood flow
RA
right atrium
RBBB
right bundle branch block
RCA
right coronary artery
RV
right ventricle
RVOT
right ventricular outflow tract
SAM
systolic anterior motion
SV
stroke volume
SVC
superior vena cava
SVR
systemic vascular resistance
TR
tricuspid regurgitation
TS
tricuspid stenosis
TV
tricuspid valve
VSD
ventricular septal defect