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44 Cards in this Set
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AAA
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abdominal aortic aneurysm
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ACE
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agiotensin-converting enzyme (inhibitor)
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AF
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atrial fibrillation
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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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ASHD
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ateriosclerotic heart disease
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AST
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angiotensin sensitivity test
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AV
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atrioventricular
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BBB
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bundle-branch block
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BP, B/P
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blood pressure
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CA
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cancer;chron age; cardiac arrest
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CABG
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coronary artery bypass graft
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CAD
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coronary artery disease
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CC
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cardiac catheterization
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CCU
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coronary care unit
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CHD
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coronary heart disease
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Chol
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cholesteral
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CK
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creatine kinase; conductive keratoplasty
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CV
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cardiovascular
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DES
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drug-eluting stent
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DOE
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dyspnea on exertion
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DSA
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digital subtraction angiography
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ECG
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electrocardiogram
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ECHO
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echocardiogram
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EF
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ejection fraction
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ETT
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exercise toleration test
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HDL
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high-density lipoprotein
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ICD
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implantable cardiodefribrillator
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LA
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left atrium
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LD
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lactate dehydrogenase;
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LDL
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low-density lipoprotein
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MR
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mitral regurgitation
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MUGA
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multiple-gated acquisition (scan)
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MVP
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mitral valve prolapse
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NSR
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normal sinus rhythm
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PAC
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premature atrial contraction
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PTCA
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percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
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PVC
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premature ventricular contraction
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RA
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right atrium
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RV
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residual volume; right ventricle
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SA, S-A
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sinoatrial
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SOB
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shortness of breath
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VSD
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ventricular septal defect
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VT
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ventricular tachycardia
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