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Lesson 31 - Equipment, Pharmaceuticals and Tests

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12-lead electrocardiogram leads
V1-V6 (precordial leads), aVR, aVL,aVF (extremity leads), I,II,III, (extremity leads)
angiogram measurements
stroke volume, sysolic volume, end-diastolic volume, index, ejection fraction
CT ratio
cardiac-thoracic ration, cardiothoracic ratio
cardiac indices (in da seas)
green dye saturation curve, circulation time, left-to-right and right-to-left saturations
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
duplex Doppler 2D echocardiogram
two-dimensional cardiac sonogram, including spectral analysis and real-time images
EKG landmarks
R-,P-, and T-wave, ST-T wave, mean QRS axis, P-R, Q-T or QRS interval
Flamm equation
used to calculate percentage saturation
intracardiac pressures
wedge pressure, mean pressure, end-diastolic pressure, peak pressure
PTCA
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
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R prime
RAO
right anterior oblique (x-ray position)
shunt
to turn to one side; to bypass
Swan-Ganz catheter
A soft catheter with an expandable balloon tip that is used for measuring blood pressure in the pulmonary artery

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