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- Cardiovascular System Common Word Parts Flash Cards
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Medications & Treatmented related to the Cardiovascular System |
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Example of an anticoagulant |
Warfarin definition |
Medication that causes blood vessels to dilate or expand |
Vasodilator definition |
Procedure in which a balloon opens a coronary artery |
PTCA definition |
Medication that prevents or relieves angina by dilating coronary arteries |
Nitroglycerin definition |
Examples of antihypertensive medications |
Statin definition |
Tube that opens arterial wall and prevents restenosis |
Stent definition |
Emergency procedure for life support |
CPR definition |
Med term for surgical removal of part of an artery |
Arteriectomy definition |
Medication that stimulates kidneys to secrete more urine |
Diurectic definition |
Medication that might help reduce risk of heart attack and stroke |
Aspirin definition |
Surgery where a leg vein replaces a coronary artery |
CABG definition |
Abbreviation for a heart attack |
MI definition |
Drug to lower cholesterol |
Statin drug definition |
Device to treat bradycardia or A-fib |
Pacemaker to treat bradycardia or A-fib |
Device that shocks the heart to a normal rhythm |
AED definition |
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