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| AAA | abnormal aortic aneurysm
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| AF | artrial fibrilation
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| ASD | artrial septal defect
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| BBB | bundle branch block
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| BP | blood pessure
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| CABG | coronary artery bypass graft
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| CAD | coronary artery diseasew
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| CCU | coronary care unit
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| CHD | coronary heart disease
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| CPR | cardiopulmonary resusitattion
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| DOE | dyspnea on exertion
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| DVT | deep vein thrombosis
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| ECG/EKG | electrocardiogram
electrocardiography
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| ECHO | echocardiogram
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| HF | heart failure
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| IV | intravenous
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| MI | myocardial infarction
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| MRA | magnetic resonance angoigram
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| PAC | premature artrial contraction
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| RV | risidual volume
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| SA | sinoatrial
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| VSD | ventricular septal defect
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| VT | ventricular tachycardia
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| WBC | white blood vell
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| ABG | arterial blood gases
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| ACE | angiotensis converting ensymes
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| ACG | angio cardio graphy
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| AFB | acid-fast bacillus
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| AP | anteroposterior
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| ARDS | aute respiratory distress syndrome
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| AS | aortic stenosis
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| ASHD | arteriosclerotic
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| AST | astimatism
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| AV | arterioventricular
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| CC | cardiac catheterization
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| CHF | coronary heart failure
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| Chol | cholesteral
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| CK | creatine kinase
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| CO2 | carbon dioxide
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| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmopnary disease
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| CPK | creatine phosphokinase
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| CT scan | computed tomography scan
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| CV | cardiovascular
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| CXR | chest x-ray
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| DPT | diptheria, pertussis, tetanus
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| DSA | digital subtraction angiography
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| FEV | forced expiratory volume
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| FVC | forced vital capacity
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| HDL | high density lipoprotein
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| HMD | hyaline membrane disease
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| Hx | history
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| ICD | implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
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| ICU | intensive care unit
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| IPPB | intermittent positive-pressure breathing
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| IRDS | infant respiratory distress syndrome
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| LD | lung disease
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| LDL | low density lipoprotein
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| MRI | magnetic resonance imaging
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| MRI scan | magnetic resonance imaging scan
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| MS | mitral stenosis
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| MVP | mital valve prolapse
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| NMTs | nebulized mist treatment
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| O2` | oxygen
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| P | phosphorus, pulse
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| PA | posteroanterior
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| PaCo2/Pco2 | partial pressure of carbon dioxide
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| PAT | paroxysmaltal atrium tachycardia
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| PFT | pulmonary function test
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| pH | level of acidity or alkalinity
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| PH | platelet
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| PND | paroxysmal noctunal dyspnea
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| PO2 | partial pressure of oxygen
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| PTCA | percaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
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| PVC | premature ventricular contractio
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| RBC | red blood cell
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| RD | respitory distress
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| RDS | respiratory distress syndrome
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| SaO2 | arterial oxygen saturation
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| SIDS | sudden infant death syndrome
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| SK | steplokinase
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| SOB | shortness of breath
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| T | tonsilectomy & adenoidectomy
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| TB | terbculosis
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| TPA, IPA | tissue plasminege activator
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| URI | upper respiratory infection
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| VC | vital capacity
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| VLDL | very low density lipoprotein
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