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Cardiovascular System Abbreviations

These abbreviations come from page 417 in Chabner's 7th Edition Language of Medicine.

AB
AFAtrial fibrillation
AMIAcute Myocardial Infarction
ASAortic Stenosis
AV, A-VAtrioventricular
BBBBundle Branch Block
CHFCongestive Heart Failure
CathCatheter, Catheterization
DVTDeep Vein Thrombosis
ECG, EKGElectrocardiogram
ECHOEchocardiography
HDLHigh-Density lipoprotein (Think 'happy' good cholesterol)
HTNHypertension
LDLLow-Density Lipoprotein (Think Lousy 'bad' cholesterol)
LVLeft Ventricle
MIMyocardial Infarction (heart attack)
MVPMitral Valve Prolapse
NSRNormal Sinus Rhythm
PACPremature Atrial Contraction
PVCPremature ventricular contraction
SOBShortness of Breath



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