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Cardiac supplies

Cardiac supplies are tools used for medical procedures relating to the heart.

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Cardiac supplies

Transient ischemic attack (TIA)

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

Temporary symptoms of stroke. A patient who has a TIA may be at higher risk for stroke.

Transluminal

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

Passing across or performed by way of a lumen.

Transvenous

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

Passed into the heart through a vein. See endocardial >>.

Antitachycardia pacing

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A method of treating ventricular tachycardia (an abnormally fast heartbeat) by stimulating the heart with a preset rapid series of electrical pulses, re-establishing a normal heartbeat.

Aorta

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

The largest artery in the body, which delivers oxygenated blood from the left ventricle of the heart to the tissues of the body.

Aortic valve

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

The aortic valve is the heart's main doorway between the left ventricle and the aorta. The aortic valve can be affected by a range of problems that render the valve leaky (regurgitant or ...

Apex

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

Pointed part of the heart's left lower chamber (ventricle).

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