Cardiac supplies

Cardiac supplies

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

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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 liters per minute.

atrial fibrillation (AF or AFib)

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

An arrhythmia in the atrium caused by many disorganized electrical impulses originating and spreading through the heart muscle. Atrial fibrillation can cause an irregular and rapid heartbeat ranging ...

atrial flutter (AFL)

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A type of tachycardia which causes the atria (upper chambers) to beat faster than the ventricles (lower chambers). The range can be anywhere from 100-450 bpm. Type 1 Atrial Flutter is the most common ...