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122 Cards in this Set
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AAo |
Ascending aorta |
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Afib |
Atrial fibrillation |
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AHA |
American Heart Association |
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AI |
Aortic insufficiency |
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AMVL |
Anterior mitral valve leaflet |
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Ao |
Aorta |
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Ao arch |
Aortic arch |
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Ao root |
Aortic root |
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AV |
Aortic valve |
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AS |
Aortic stenosis |
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ASD |
Atrial septal defect |
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ASE |
American Society of Echocardiography |
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ASH |
Asymmetric septal hypertrophy |
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AVA |
Aortic valve area |
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A2C/A3C/A4C/A5C |
Aortic 2/3/4/5 Chamber |
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BP |
Blood pressure |
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BPM |
Beats per minute |
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BSA |
Body surface area |
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CABG |
Coronary artery bypass grafting |
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CAD |
Coronary artery disease |
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CHF |
Congestive heart failure |
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CI |
Cardiac index |
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CMO |
Cardiomyopathy |
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CMVL |
Cleft mitral valve leaflet |
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CO |
Cardiac output |
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CP |
Chest pain |
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CS |
Coronary sinus |
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CW |
Continuous wave doppler |
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DOE |
Dyspnea on exertion |
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DSE |
Dobutamine stress echocardiogram |
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ECHO |
Echocardiogram |
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EDV |
End diastolic volume |
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EF |
Ejection fraction |
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EKG/ECG |
Electrocardiogram |
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ESV |
End systolic volume |
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EV |
Eustachian valve |
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HCM |
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy |
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HF |
Heart failure |
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HOCM |
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy |
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HR |
Heart rate |
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HTN |
Hypertension |
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IAS |
Interatrial septum |
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IHD |
Ischemic heart disease |
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IVC |
Inferior vena cava |
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IVCT |
Isovolumic contraction time |
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IVRT |
Isovolumic relaxation time |
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IVS |
Interventricular septum |
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LA |
Left atria |
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LAA |
Left atrial appendage |
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LAD |
Left anterior descending artery |
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LAE |
Left atrial enlargement |
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LAP |
Left atrial pressure |
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LCC |
Left coronary cusp |
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LV |
Left ventricle |
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LVAD |
Left ventricular assist device |
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LVE |
Left ventricular enlargement |
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LVH |
Left ventricular hypertrophy |
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LVOT |
Left ventricular outflow tract |
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LVOTO |
Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction |
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LVPW |
Left ventricular posterior wall |
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MAC |
Mitral annular calcification |
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MI |
Myocardial infarction |
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M-mode |
Motion mode |
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MR |
Mitral regurgitation |
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MRN |
Medical record number |
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MS |
Mitral stenosis |
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MV |
Mitral valve |
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MVA |
Mitral valve area |
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MVP |
Mitral valve prolapse |
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MPA |
Main pulmonary artery |
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NCC |
Non coronary cusp (AV) |
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NPO |
Nothing passed orally (nothing by mouth) |
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NTG |
Nitroglycerin |
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PA |
Pulmonary artery |
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PDA |
Patent ductus arteriosus |
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PE |
Pericardial effusion Pleural effusion Pulmonary embolism |
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PFO |
Patent foramen ovale |
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PHT/PHTN |
Pulmonary hypertension |
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PI |
Pulmonary insufficiency |
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PLAX |
Parasternal long axis |
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PSAX |
Parasternal short axis |
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PMI |
Point of maximal impulse |
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PMVL |
Posterior mitral valve leaflet |
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PS |
Pulmonic stenosis |
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PTCA |
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty |
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PV |
Pulmonary valve |
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PV4 |
Pulmonary veins |
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PW |
Pulsed wave doppler |
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Qp/Qs |
Pulmonary-to-systemic flow ratio |
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RA |
Right atria |
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RAE |
Right atrial enlargement |
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RAP |
Right atrial pressure |
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RWMA |
Regional wall motion abnormalities |
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ROI |
Region of interest |
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RCA |
Right coronary artery |
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RCC |
Right coronary cusp |
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RPA |
Right pulmonary artery |
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RSC |
Right subclavian view |
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R PARA |
Right parasternal |
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RV |
Right ventricle |
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RVE |
Right ventricular enlargement |
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RVFW |
Right ventricular free wall |
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RVH |
Right ventricular hypertrophy |
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RVOT |
Right ventricular outflow tract |
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RVSP |
Right ventricular systolic pressure |
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SAM |
Systolic anterior motion |
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SE |
Stress echocardiogram |
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SOB |
Shortness of breath |
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SOE |
Source of embolism |
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S/P |
Status post |
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SSN |
Suprasternal notch view |
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SV |
Stroke volume |
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SVC |
Superior vena cava |
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TEE |
Transesophogeal echocardiogram |
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TGC |
Time gain compensation |
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TR |
Tricuspid regurgitation |
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TS |
Tricuspid stenosis |
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TTE |
Transthoracic echocardiogram |
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TV |
Tricuspid valve |
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TVA |
Tricuspid valve area |
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TVP |
Tricuspid valve prolapse |
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VSD |
Ventricular septal defect |
