all abbreviations from cardio unit
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| AAA | abdominal aortic aneurysm
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| ACE | angiotensin-converting enzyme (inhibitor)
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| AF | atrial fibrillation
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| AS | aortic stenosis
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| ASD | atrial septal defect
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| ASHD | arteriosclerotic heart disease
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| AST | angiotensin sensitivity test
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| AV | atrioventricular, atriovenous
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| BBB | bundle-branch block
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| BP, B/P | blood pressure
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| CA | cardiac arrest
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| CABG | coronary artery bypass graft
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| CAD | coronary artery disease
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| CC | cardiac catheterization
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| CCU | coronary care unit
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| CHD | coronary heart disease
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| Chol | cholesterol
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| CK | creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme)
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| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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| CV | cardiovascular
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| DES | drug-eluting stent
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| DOE | dyspnea on exertion
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| DSA | digital subtraction angiography
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| DVT | deep vein thrombosis
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| ECG | electrocardiogram
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| ECHO | echocardiogram
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| EF | ejection fraction
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| ETT | exercize tolerance test
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| HDL | high density lipoprotein
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| HF | heart failure
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| HTN | hypertension
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| ICD | implantable cardioverter defribillator
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| IV | intravenous
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| LA | left atrium
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| LD | lactate dehyrogenase (cardiac enzyme)
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| LDL | low-density lipoprotein
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| LV | left ventricle
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| MI | myocardial infarction
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| MR | mitral regurgitation
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| MRA | magnetic resonance angiogram
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| MRI | magnetic resonance imaging
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| MS | mitral stenosis
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| MUGA | multiple-gated acquisition (scan)
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| MVP | mitral valve prolapse
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| NSR | normal sinus rhythm
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| PAC | premature atrial contaction
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| PTCA | percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
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| PVC | premature ventricular contraction
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| RA | right atrium
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| RV | right ventricle
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| SA, S-A | sinoatrial
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| SOB | shortness of breath
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| VSD | ventricular septal defect
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| VT | ventricular tachycardia
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