EKG
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Angiography | A radiographic study of blood vessels after injection of contrast media.
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Angiomegaly | Enlargement of a blood vessel
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Angiostenosis | Abnormal narrowing of a blood vessel
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Aneurysm | A localized weak spot or balloon like enlargement of the wall of the artery
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Angina Pectoris | Severe episodes of chest pain caused by lack of oxygen to the heart muscle.
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Coronary Thrombosis | Damage to the heart caused by a thrombus blocking a coronary artery.
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Cardiac Catheterization | Placement of a catheter through a vein or artery into the heart.
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Cardiocentesis | A puncture of a chamber of the heart to remove fluid for diagnosis or therapy.
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Cardiorrhexis | Rupture of the heart
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Cardioversion | The use of electrical shock to restore the normal rhythm also known as defibrillation.
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Fibrillation | Rapid, random and ineffective contractions of the heart.
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Atrial Fibrillation | Condition in which the atria beat faster than ventricles
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Ventricular Fibrillation | Irregular, random contractions of the ventricles that is fatal unless reversed by debfib.
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Pericardiectomy | Surgical removal of a portion of the pericardium.
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Pericardiocentesis | Drawing fluid from the pericardial sac
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CAD | Coronary artery disease, associated with atherosclerosis
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Mitral Stenosis | Abnormal narrowing of the mitral valve
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Mitral Valve Prolapse | Abnormal protrusion of the mitral valve that causes incomplete closure of the mitral valve.
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Perfussion | A flow of blood through the vessels of an organ.
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Hypoperfussion | Deficiency of blood passing through body part or an organ.
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Embolus | A foreign object that’s circulating in the blood.
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Flutter | A cardiac arrhythmia in which the atrial contractions are rapid but regular
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Pacemaker | An electrical device that may be attached to patient body to regulate the heartbeat
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Phelbography | A procedure where x ray image of vein is taken after injecting contrast medium.
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Phelbogram | A resulting image/picture
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Infarct | Localized area of necrosis
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Congestive Heart Failure | Heart failure with fluid buildup
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Angiospasm | Spasmodic contraction of a blood vessel
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Varicose Vein | Abnormally swollen veins, usually occurring in the leg.
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Venipuncture | Puncture of a vein to draw blood or administer medicine.
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Occlusion | Total blockage
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Lumen | The opening within vessels through which the blood flows.
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Vasocontrictor | Medicine that causes blood vessels to narrow.
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Vasodilator | Medicine that causes blood vessels to dilate.
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Thrombolytic | Medicine that dissolves or causes a thrombus to break up
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