Cardiac supplies

Cardiac supplies

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

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Cardiac supplies

Angina (angina pectoris)

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

Chest pain caused by an inadequate supply of blood to the heart.

Ventricular lead

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

An implantable lead designed for use in or on the ventricle.

Angiogram

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

An X-ray image of blood vessels or of chambers of the heart that shows the course of a special fluid, called a contrast medium or dye, injected into the bloodstream.

Ventricular tachycardia (VT)

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A fast heartbeat caused by abnormal impulses coming from a single area of the heart. These abnormal impulses take over the "pacemaker" function of the S-A node. The rapid heartbeat can produce ...

Angiography

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A diagnostic procedure in which catheters are passed through blood vessels to take pictures of the vessels or chambers of the heart.

Wolff-parkinson-white syndrome (WPW)

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A type of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) caused by extra electrical pathways that conduct electrical impulses faster than normal or conduct impulses in both directions. Named after Wolff, ...

Angioplasty

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A minimally invasive procedure whereby a balloon dilatation catheter is passed through to the blocked area of an artery. Once inflated, the catheter compresses the plaque against the blood vessel ...