4.2 Tx & drugs
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| angioplasty | procedure in which a small catheter with a ballon on the end is inserted into a blood vessel to reshape the inside of the vessel.
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| bypass surgery | surgery done on blood vessels for the purpose of placing a graft that will bypass an occluded or blocked blood vessel.
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| cardiopulmonary resuscitation | CPR - act of restoring consciousness by forcing air into the lungs and forcing blood from the heart.
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| defibrillation | stopping the uncontrolled twiching of the heart through the use of medications or elctric shock.
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| embolectomy | surgical removal of a blood clot.
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| endarterectomy | surgical removal of the thrombus and the abnormally thickened inside lining of an artery.
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| heart transplant | procedure in which the heart of one person is put into the body of another person.
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| intravenous therapy | injection into a vein of essential nutrients or drugs for the treatment of disease.
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| mitral commissurotomy | surgical cutting of the seam of the two flaps of the mitral valve.
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| open-heart surgery | surgical procedure during which the heart is opened.
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| pacemaker implant | implanting of an artificial device that keeps the rate of the heart in a desirable range.
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| valve replacement | surgical procedure in which a valve that is defective is replace with a new valve.
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| valvuloplasty | repair of a defective heart valve.
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| venipuncture | puncture of a vein with a needle or the insertion of a catheter.
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| anticoagulant | drugs that work against the clotting of blood
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| antianginal agents | drugs that work against the strangling pain in the chest.
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| antidysrhythmic agents | class of medicines that work against the lack of rhythm of the heart.
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| thrombolytic agents | drugs that break apart blood clots.
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| vasoconstrictor agents | drugs that act to narrow or constrict blood vessels
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| vasodilators | drugs that act to widen or dilate blood vessels.
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