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35 Cards in this Set
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PSLV
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pulmonary semilunar valve
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ASLV
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aortic semilunar valve
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ACLS
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advanced cardiac life support
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AST
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aspartate aminotransferase
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CK-BB
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creatine phosphokinase brain
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CK-MB
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creatine phosphokinase muscle and brain
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CK-MM
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creatine phosphokinase muscle
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CVICU
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cardiovascular intensive care unit
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DVT
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deep vein thrombosis
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ESR
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erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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LDH
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lactic dehydrogenase
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RHD
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rheumatic heart disease
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SGOT
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serum glutamic-oxalacetic transaminase; AST
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TIA
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transient ischemic attack
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DIC
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disseminated intravascular coagulapathy (coagulation)
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LVEF
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left ventriculer ejection fraction;
(also known as a MUGA scan, radionuclide scan, nuclear ventriculogram |
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MVP
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mitral valve prolapse
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PVC
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premature ventricular contraction
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TEE
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transesphageal echocardiogram
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LVAD
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left ventricular assist device
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NSS
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normal saline solution
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ICD
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implantable cardiac defibrillator
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PCI
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percutaneous coronary intervention
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IVCD
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intraventricular conduction delay
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FAC (1)
FAC (2) |
(1) femoral artery circulation
(2) fractional area change |
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PWT
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posterior wall thickness
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SEM
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systolic ejection murmur
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PSVT
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paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
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SVT
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supraventricular tachycardia
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ASCVD
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arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
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2DE
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2-dimensional echocardiogram
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CW Doppler
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continuous-wave Doppler echocardiogram
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TEE
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transesophageal echocardiography
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APC
from AMT CD |
atrial premature contractions
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CVP
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central venous pressure
the venous pressure as measured at the right atrium, obtained by means of a central venous catheter whose distal end is attached to a manometer. |
