Medical Transcription Cardiovascular Terms Word List - For Medical Transcriptionists:
abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
aberrancy
aberrant
aberrant conduction
aberrant QRS complex
ablation
ablation catheter
Acculink stent
ACLS
acromegaly
acute dissecting aneurysm
adenosine
adenosine sestamibi SPECT
adenosine thallium test
advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
AICD
amaurosis fugax
aneurysm
angina
angina pectoris
angiocardiography
angioedema
angiogram
angiograph
angiography
AngioJet catheter
angioplasty
antegrade cardioplegia
aorta
aortic arch
aortic regurgitation
aortic septal defect
aortic stenosis
aortic valve
arrhythmia
arterial anastomosis
arterial hypertension
arteriography
arteriosclerosis
arteritis
asystole
atherosclerosis
atrial septal defect or ASD
atrioventricular node
automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
A-V junction ablation
A-V nodal reentry tachycardia
beta blocker
bifascicular block
blood dyscrasias
brachial artery
bradyarrhythmia
bradycardia
Bruce protocol
bruit
bundle of His
calcium channel blocker
cardiac arrest
cardiac catheterization
cardiac enzymes
cardiac silhouette
cardiogenic shock
Cardiolite
cardiomegaly
cardiomyopathy
cardioplegia
carotid bruit
catheter ablation
Charcot-Bouchard aneurysm
claudication
click
coarctation of the aorta
congenital heart disease
congestive heart failure or CHF
cor pulmonale
coronary angioplasty
coronary artery bypass graft or CABG (sounds like "cabbage")
coronary artery disease (CAD)
coronary bypass surgery
coronary sinus
coronary steal syndrome
deep venous thrombosis (DVT)
dextrocardia
diaphoresis
diastole
diastolic
diastolic murmur
digoxin
dobutamine stress test
Doppler ultrasound
echocardiography
ejection fraction (EF)
EKG leads - leads I, II, III, aVR, aVL, aVF, and V1 through V6
electrocardiogram
electrodes
emboli
embolism
embolus
endarterectomy
endocarditis
endocardium
epicardium
exercise stress test
fibrillation
fistula
flutter
gallop
gated studies
global hypokinesis
heave
His bundle
holosystolic murmur
Holter monitor
hypertension
hypotension
infarction
inferior lead
inferior vena cava
interatrial septum
ischemia
left bundle branch block or LBBB
left common carotid artery
left ventricle
Maze ablation
MB fraction
mitral insufficiency or MI
mitral regurgitation
mitral stenosis
mitral valve
mitral valve prolapse
Mobitz heart block
mononucleosis
murmur
myocardial infarction (MI)
myocarditis
myocardium
nitroglycerin
nitroglycerin paste (referred to as nitro paste)
NSR or normal sinus rhythm
orthostatic
pacemaker
palpitation
palpitations
paradoxical aberrancy
paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
patent ductus arteriosus
patent foramen ovale (PFO)
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty or PTCA
pericardial tamponade
pericarditis
pericardium
Persantine stress test
Persantine thallium stress test
phlebitis
phlebotomy
P-R interval
precordium
premature atrial contraction or PAC
premature ventricular contraction or PVC
prosthetic click
pulmonary venous congestion or PVC
Purkinje fibers
Q wave
QRS alternans
QRS changes
QRS complex
QRS interval
QRS-ST junction
Q-T interval
quadrigeminy
R wave
radionuclide angiography
Raynaud disease
regurgitation
retrograde cardioplegia
rheumatic heart disease
right atrium
right bundle branch block or RBBB
right ventricle
right ventricular hypertrophy or RVH
rub
rule out myocardial infarction or ROMI
SBE prophylaxis
Seldinger technique
septal defect
sestamibi
sick sinus syndrome
sinoatrial node
sinus bradycardia
sinus rhythm
SPECT imaging
ST depression
ST elevation
steal syndrome
ST-T wave
superior vena cava
supraventricular tachycardia or SVT
syncope
systemic circulation
systole
systolic
systolic ejection murmur
tachyarrhythmia
tachybrady
tachycardia
tachycardia-bradycardia syndrome
tachydysrhythmia
tetralogy of Fallot
thallium
thrill
thrombophlebitis
t-PA
transesophageal echocardiography or TEE
treadmill stress test
tricuspid regurgitation
tricuspid valve
trigeminy
troponin I
troponin T
valvuloplasty
varicose veins
vascular
vascular insult
vascular markings
vasculitis
vasoconstriction
vasodilation
vasodilator
vasovagal syncope
vegetation
vein
vena cava
venous
ventricle
ventricular
ventriculography
venule
VVIR pacemaker
VVIR pacing
Wenckebach phenomenon
white-coat hypertension
Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
workload
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