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Cardiac supplies
Cardiac supplies are tools used for medical procedures relating to the heart.
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asynchrony
Medical devices; Cardiac supplies
A condition in which the heart fails to maintain a normal time sequence between atrial and ventricular contractions or between the ventricles when they contract.
atherectomy
Medical devices; Cardiac supplies
A minimally invasive coronary artery disease (CAD) intervention procedure that involves the excision and removal of blockages by catheters with miniature cutting systems.
atherosclerosis
Medical devices; Cardiac supplies
Narrowing or blockage of arteries caused by a build-up of fat (cholesterol) within the artery wall. This build-up is sometimes referred to as plaque.
atria
Medical devices; Cardiac supplies
The upper two chambers of the heart muscle that collect blood as it enters the heart and fill the lower chambers (ventricles) with blood. The atria are separated by a membranous wall known as the ...
deoxygenated blood
Medical devices; Cardiac supplies
Blood low in oxygen returning from the body tissues to the heart for circulation through the lungs, where it becomes oxygenated.
diabetes
Medical devices; Cardiac supplies
A disease in which the body doesn't produce or properly use insulin. Insulin is needed to convert sugar and starch into the energy needed in daily life. The full name for this condition is diabetes ...
