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Cardiovascularsyste
Medical abriv. for Cardiovascular system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ACLS | Advance cardiac life support |
| AED | automated external defibrillator |
| AF,Afib,at fib | atrial fiberillation |
| AMI | acute myocardial infarction |
| AS | aortic stenosis,arteriosclerosis |
| ASCVD | arteriosclerosis cardiovascular disease |
| Av,A-V | atrioventricular, arteriovenous |
| AVB | atrioventricular block |
| AVD | aortic valve disease |
| AVR | aortic valve replacement |
| AVS | arteriovenous shunt |
| BBB | bundle branch block |
| BCLS | basic cardic life support |
| BP | blood pressure |
| CABG | cornory artery bypass graft |
| CAD | cornory artery disease |
| CEA | carotid endarterectomy |
| CHB | complete heart block |
| CHD | congenital heart disease, coronary heart disease |
| CHF | congestive heart failure |
| CO | cardiac output |
| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| CV | cardiovascular |
| CVP | central venous pressure |
| DNR | do not resuscitate |
| DVT | deep vein thrombosis |
| ECC | emergency cardiac care, extracorporeal circulation |
| ECG,EKG | electrocardiogram |
| ECHO | echocardiography |
| EF | ejection fraction |
| EPS | elecrophysiologic study |
| HBP | high blood pressure |
| HR | heart rate |
| HTN | hypertension |
| IABP | inta-aorotic ballon pump |
| ICD | implantable cardiac defibrillator |
| IV | intravenous,intraventricular |
| LBBB | left bundle branch block |
| LBP | low blood pressure |
| MS | mitral stenosis |
| NSR | normal sinus rhythm |