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MT Unit 9 - The Cardiovascular System > Useful Abbreviations > Flashcards

Useful Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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BP

A

Blood pressure

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CABG

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Coronary artery bypass grafting

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AMI

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Acute myocardial infarction (heart attack)

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CAD

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Coronary artery disease

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CCU

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Coronary or Cardiac care unit

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ICU

A

Intensive care unit

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CHF

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Congestive heart failure

the inability of the heart to pump its required amount of blood.

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ECG

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Electrocardiography (electricity)

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ECHO

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Echocardiography (Sound waves)

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MT Unit 9 - The Cardiovascular System (5 decks)

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