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110 Cards in this Set
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AR or AI
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aortic regurgitation
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ASE
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American Society of Electrocardiography
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AVA
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aortic valve area
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AVR
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aortic valve replacement
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bpm
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beats per minute
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BSA
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body surface area
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CI
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cardiac index
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CO
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cardiac output
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CSA
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cross-sectional area
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CW
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continuous-wave
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CW
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continuous-wave
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d
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diameter
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DT
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deceleration time
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ECG
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electrocardiogram
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EF
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ejection fraction
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EOA
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effective orifice area
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EPSS
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E point-septal-separation
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EROA
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effective regurgitant orifice area
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FS
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fractional shortening
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HOCM
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hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
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IVC
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inferior vena cava
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IVRT
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isovolumic relaxation time
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LA
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left atrium
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LV
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left ventricle
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LVEDP
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left ventricular end-diastolic pressure
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LVEF
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left ventricular ejection fraction
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LVOT
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left ventricular outflow tract
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ACS
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maximal aortic cusp seperation
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MPA
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main pulmonary artery
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M-mode
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motion mode
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MR
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mitral regurgitation
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MVA
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mitral valve area
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P1/2t
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pressure half-time
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PCWP
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pulmonary capillary wedge pressure
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PDA
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patent ductus arteriosus
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PR or PI
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pulmonary regurgitation
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PRF
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pulse repetition frequency
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PISA
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proximal isovelocity surface area
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PW
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pulsed-wave
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RAP
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mean right atrial pressure
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RBCs
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red blood cells
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RVEF
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right ventricular ejection fraction
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RVOT
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right ventricular outflow tract
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RVSP
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right ventricular systolic pressure
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SAM
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systolic anterior motion
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2-D
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two dimensional
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SR
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strain rate
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SV
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stroke volume
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TR
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tricuspid regurgitation
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VSD
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ventricular septal defect
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VTI
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velocity time integral
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AO
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aorta
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AS
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aortic stenosis
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ASD
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atrial septal defect
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CABG
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coronary artery disease
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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CVA
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cerebrovascular accident
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CX
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circumflex
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D
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diagonal
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dp/dt
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First Derivative of a pressure (change in pressure/change in time)
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EDP
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end diastolic pressure
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EDV
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end diastolic volume
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EKG
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electrocardiogram
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ESV
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end systolic volume
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HTN
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hypertension
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Hgb
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Hemoglobin
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HR
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heart rate
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IMA
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internal mammary artery
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LAD
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left anterior descending
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LAO
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left anterior oblique
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lat
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lateral
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LBBB
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left bundle branch block
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LCA
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left coronary artery
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L/Min
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liters per minute
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LVH
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Left ventricular hypertrophy
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MI
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myocardial infarction
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MS
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mitral stenosis
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MV
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mitral valve
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OM
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obtuse marginal
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PA
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Pulmonary artery
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MAC
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mitral annular calcification
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PAW
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Pulmonary Artery Wedge (pressure)
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PCI
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percutaneous coronary intervention
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PD
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posterior descending
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PDA
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patent ductus arteriosus
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Post
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posterior
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P-P
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from one P wave to the next consecutive P wave
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PRF
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Pulse recurrence/ reception frequency
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PTCA
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Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
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PV
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Pulmonary valve
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PVR
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Pulmonary valve resistance
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PW
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pulse wave
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RA
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right atriam
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RAO
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right anterior oblique
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RBBB
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Right bundle branch block
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RCA
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right coronary artery
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R-R
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R wave to next R wave
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RV
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right ventricle
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SA
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sino-atrial node
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Sup.
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superior
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SV
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stroke volume
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SVC
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superior vena cava
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SVR
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systemic vascular resistance
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Sys.
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systolic, systole
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TDCO
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Thermodilution Cardiac output
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TI
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tricuspid insufficiency
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TIA
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transient ischemic attack
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TPA
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tissue type plasminogen activator
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TV
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tricuspid valve
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VSD
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ventricular septal defect
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