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Cardio abb A-D
Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ACLS | advanced cardiac life support |
| AED | automated external defibrillation |
| AF | atrial fibrillation |
| AMI | acute myocardial infarction |
| ASCVD | arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
| ASD | atrial septal defect |
| ASHD | arteriosclerotic heart disease |
| AV | atrioventicular |
| AVB | atrioventicular block |
| AVD | aortic valve disease |
| AVR | aortic valve replacement |
| AVS | arteriovenous shunt |
| BBB | bundle branch block |
| BCLS | basic cardiac life support |
| BP | blood pressure |
| CA | cardiac arrest,cancer,cardiac arrythmia |
| CABG | coronary artery bypass graft |
| CAD | coronary artery disease |
| CEA | corotid endarterectomy |
| CHB | complete heart block |
| CHD | congenital heart disease,coronary heart disease |
| CHF | congestive heart failure |
| CO | cardiac output |
| CP | chest pain,cardiopulmonary |
| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| CV | cardiovascular |
| DNR | do not resuscitate |
| DVT | deep vein thrombosis |