Lesson 29 Cardiovascular System Equipment and Procedures
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freezing34 on September 12, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 539. 12-lead electrocardiogram leads | precordial leads (V1 through V6); extremity leads (aVr, aVL, aVF, I, II, II) |
| 540. 7.5 VIP pacing thermodilution Swan-Ganz catheter | measures intravascular pressure |
| 541. angiogram measurements | stroke volume, systolic volume, end-diastolic volume, index ejection fraction |
| 542. prosthetic heart valves | Bjork-Shiley |
| 543. C-T ratio | cardiac-thoracic ratio, cardiothoracic ratio |
| 544. cardiac indices | green dye saturation curve, circulation time, left-to-right and right-to-left saturations |
| 545. CABG | coronary artery bypass graft |
| 546. duplex Doppler 2D echocardiogram | spectral analysis, real-time images |
| 547. EKG landmarks | R wave, P wave, T wave, ST-T wave, mean QRS axis, P-R interval Q-T interval, QRS interval |
| 548. exercise thallium treadmill study | test to evaluate heart action during physical stress |
| 549. Flamm equation | used to calculate percentage saturation |
| 550. intracardiac pressures | wedge pressure, mean pressure, end-diastolic pressure, peak pressure |
| 551. introducer sheath | tubular structure to help in the insertion of a tube into a body canal or organ |
| 552. PTCA | percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty |
| 553. R' | R prime |
| 554. RAO, right anterior oblique | x-ray position |
| 555. Seldinger technique | method to insert catheter using a hollow needle |
| 556. Swan-Ganz catheter | used to measure intravascular pressure |
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