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31 Cards in this Set
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AI
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aortic insufficiency
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AO INSU
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ASD
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atrial septal defect
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ATR SEP DEF
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ASHD
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ateriosclerotic heart disease
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HARDEND ARTERY DISEASE
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AST(SGOT)
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aspartate aminotransferase(enzyme elevated after MI)
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AV, A-V
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atrioventricular
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BP
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blood pressure
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CA
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carcinoma
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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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CCU
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critical care unit
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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CK(CPK)
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cratine kinase(formerly called creatine phosphokinase), enzyme released by damaged heart or other skeletal muscle)
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CPR
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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CT, CAT
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computed tomography
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ECG, EKG
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ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
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LA
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LEFT ATRUIM
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LCA
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LEFT CORONARY ARTERY
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LDH
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LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE(ENZYME ELEVATED AFTER MI(MYOCARDIO INFARCTION)
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LV
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LEFT VENTRICULE
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MI
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MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
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MVP
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MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE
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PAT
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PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA
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PTA
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PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY
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PTCA
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PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIONPLASTY
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PVC
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PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONCTRACTION
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RA
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RIGHT ATRIUM; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
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RCA
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RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY
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RV
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RIGHT VENTRICLE
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SA
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SINOATRIAL
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T & A
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TONSILLECTOMY AND ADENOIDECTOMY
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VSD
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VENTTICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT
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