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Cardiac supplies

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

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Cardiac supplies

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.

cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

Often referred to as the "heart-lung machine," a circulatory support system that works in place of a patient's heart and lungs, providing blood flow to the whole body during open-heart surgery.

cardiothoracic surgeon

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A surgeon who specializes in surgery of the heart and lungs.

cardioversion

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

The use of electrical shock to correct a fast, irregular heart rhythm.

cardioverter

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A device that delivers an electrical shock to the heart to restore its normal rhythm. Can be external or implanted in the body.

carotid arteries

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

Arteries in your neck that supply blood to the brain.

carotid artery disease

Medical devices; Cardiac supplies

A condition that reduces the blood flow through the carotid arteries to the brain.

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