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clinicalpathology

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tachycardia   fast heart beat  
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bradycardia   slow heart beat  
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hypertension   greater then 140/90  
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extrasystole   premature heart beat  
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murmur   abnormal sound  
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arrhythmia   abnormal rhythmn of heart beat  
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what the signs and symptoms of ischemia   chest pain, claudication, pain  
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infarction   heart attack  
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aneurysm   widening of artery  
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patent   open  
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occlusion   blocked  
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stenosis   narrowing,stiff  
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fibrillation   rapid random rhythm  
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sinus rhythm   normal rhythm  
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thrombus   stationary blood clot  
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embolus   moving blood clot  
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cardiomegaly   enlargement of the heart  
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orthostatic hypotension   blood pressure drops when standing up  
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claudication   leg pain from ischemia  
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has several baroreceptors   aorta/cortited  
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the aorta has several baroreceptors near the H   cardiac muscle  
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CHF   contraindicated  
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MVP   indicated  
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valvular stenosis   contraindicated  
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reynauds disease   indicated if not in attack  
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arteriosclerosis   if controlled indicated  
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atherosclerosis   if controlled indicated  
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CABG   if stable indicated  
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ASD   contraindicated  
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MI   if doctor allows  
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endocarditis   contraindicated  
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pericarditis   contraindicated  
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pulmonary embolism   contraindicated  
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venous insufficiency   indicated- not sufficient blood  
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arterial insufficiency   contraindicated  
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echocardiogram   ultrasound of heart  
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pacemaker implants   regulates heart beat  
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ICD   implantable cardioverter defibrillator  
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lipoprotein electrophoresis   lipid blood test  
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valvuoplasty   repair of valves (balloon)  
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serum cardiac enzymes   released from damaged cardiac muscle cells  
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treadmill stress test   EKG done with exercise  
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nitroglycerine   causes vasodilation  
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anti-coagulants   reduces blood clots  
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vasodilators   makes vessel bigger  
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beta blocker   used for blood pressure  
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diuretic   make you pee  
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