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Common Abbreviations ch 10
cardiovascular system
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Undergraduate 1
10/17/2015
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Term
A Fib
 Definition
atrial fibrillation
Term
AMI
 Definition
acute myocardial infarction
Term
AS
 Definition
aortic stenosis
Term
ASD
 Definition
atrial septal defect
Term
ASHD
 Definition
arteriosclerotic heart disease
Term
AV
 Definition
atrioventricular
Term
BBB
 Definition
bundle branch block
Term
BP
 Definition
blood pressure
Term
CABG
 Definition
coronary artery bypass graft
Term
CAD
 Definition
coronary artery disease
Term
Cath
 Definition
catheterization
Term
CC
 Definition
cardiac catheterization
Term
CCU
 Definition
coronary care unit
Term
CHD
 Definition
coronary heart disease
Term
CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
Term
CVD
 Definition
cardiovascular disease
Term
DOE
 Definition
dyspnea on exertion
Term
DVT
 Definition
deep vein thrombosis
Term
ECG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
Term
ECHO
 Definition
echocardiogram
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EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
Term
HCVD
 Definition
hypertensive cardiovascular disease
Term
ICD
 Definition
implantable cardioversion defibrillator
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MI
 Definition
myocardial infarction
Term
MS
 Definition
mitral stenosis
Term
MVP
 Definition
mitral valve prolapse
Term
PACs
 Definition
premature atrial contractions
Term
PAT
 Definition
paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
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PDA
 Definition
patent ductus arteriosus
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PTCA
 Definition
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
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PVCs
 Definition
premature ventricular contractions
Term
SA
 Definition
sinoatrial
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V Fib
 Definition
ventricular fibrillation
Term
VSD
 Definition
ventricular septal defect
Term
VT, V Tach.
 Definition
ventricular tachycardia
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