Pediatric Cardiology Terminology List Flashcards
APB
Atrial premature beat
ARB
Angiotensin-receptor blocker
AS
Aortic stenosis
ASD
Atrial septal defect
AVSD
Atrioventricular septal defect
BAV
Bicuspid aortic valve
BP
Blood pressure
CHD
Congenital heart disease
COA
Coarctation of the aorta
DORV
Double outlet right ventricle
ECG
Electrocardiogram
HCM
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
HLHS
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
HTN
Hypertension
IAA
Interrupted aortic arch
IVIg
Intravenous immune globulin
KD
Kawasaki Disease
LV
Left ventricle
MAT
Multifocal atrial tachycardia
MVP
Mitral valve prolapse
PA/IVS
Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum
PA/VSD
Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect
PAC
Premature atrial contraction
PAPVR
Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return
PDA
Patent ductus arteriosus
PFO
Patent foramen ovale
PS
Pulmonary stenosis
PVC
Premature ventricular contraction
SCD
Sudden cardiac death
SVT
Supraventricular tachycardia
Tachyarrhythmia
A fast and irregular heart rate
TAPVR
Total anomalous pulmonary venous return
TGA
Transposition of the great arteries
The larche
The onset of secondary breast development at the beginning of female puberty
TOF
Tetralogy of Fallot