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Cardiac supplies

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

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Cardiac supplies

Cholesterol

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A waxy substance found only in food that comes from animals.

Cardiac catheterization laboratory (cath lab)

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A sterile X-ray procedure room in which heart catheterization is performed.

Cardiac conduction system

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

The specialised network of cells in the heart that initiates an electrical signal in the heart and carries it throughout the heart, causing it to beat.

Cardiac output

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

Volume of blood ejected by the heart per minute. Cardiac output = heart rate x stroke volume, usually measured in litres per minute.

Cardiac rhythm management (CRM)

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

The field of cardiovascular disease therapy that relates to the detection and treatment of abnormally fast (tachycardia) and abnormally slow (bradycardia) heart rhythms (electrical patterns in the ...

Cardiologist

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease.

Cardiomyopathy

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A chronic disorder that causes the muscle of the heart to become weakened and not work as efficiently as it should.

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