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