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PHM 315 Ch 7f
Acronyms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ACE | angiotensin-converting enzyme |
| ASD | atrial septal defect |
| ASHD | ateropsclerotic heart disease |
| AV | atrioventricular |
| BP | blood pressure |
| CABG | coronary artery bypass graft |
| CAD | coronary artery disease |
| CHF | Congestive heart failure |
| CO | cardiac output |
| DVT | deep vein thrombosis |
| ECG, EKG | electrocardiogram |
| ECHO | echocardiography |
| EPS | electrophysiological study |
| HTN | hypertension |
| ICD | implantable cardioverter-defibrillator |
| MI | myocardial infarction |
| MRA | magnetic resonance angiography |
| MVP | mitral valve prolapse |
| NSR | normal sinus rhythm |
| PDA | patent ductus ateriosus |
| PET | positron emission tomography |
| PTCA | percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty |
| PVC | premature ventricular contraction |
| SA | sinoatrial |
| SV | stroke volume |
| TEE | transesophageal echocardiogram |
| TMR | transmyocardial revascularization |
| TPA | tissue plasminogen activator |
| VSD | ventricular septal defect |