cardiology
101Cardiac stress test — Not to be confused with Cardiac arrest. Cardiac stress test Intervention A male patient walks on a stress test treadmill to have his heart s function checked ICD 9 CM …
102Specialty (medicine) — A specialty (or speciality) in medicine is a branch of medical science. After completing medical school, physicians or surgeons usually further their medical education in a specific specialty of medicine by completing a multiple year residency to …
103Ventricular assist device — Graphic describing a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). The device pumps blood from the left ventricle to the aorta. A Ventricular assist device, or VAD, is a mechanical circulatory device that is used to partially or completely replace the… …
104Percutaneous coronary intervention — Intervention A coronary angiogram (an X ray with radio opaque contrast in the coronary arteries) that shows the left coronary circulation. The distal left main coronary artery (LMCA) is in the left upper quadrant of the image. Its main branches… …
105Collateralization — For uses of the word collateralization in finance, see Securitization and Cross collateralization. This article is about a pathological process. For the anastomosis between vessels in physiology, see Arteriovenous anastomosis. In medicine,… …
106Door-to-balloon — is a time measurement in emergency cardiac care (ECC), specifically in the treatment of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (or STEMI). The interval starts with the patient s arrival in the emergency department, and ends when a catheter… …
107Dennis Kuchar — Dennis Lawrence Kuchar (born 7 June 1956) is a cardiologist based in Sydney, Australia. He was one of the first cardiologists to perform research on the signal averaged ECG. This groundbreaking research laid the groundwork for the current… …
108Robert Siegel (doctor) — Robert J. Siegel, MD is Director of the Cardiac Noninvasive Laboratory at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Cardiology Director of the Cedars Sinai Marfan Center and Holder of the Kennamer Chair in Cardiac Ultrasound. Dr. Siegel is also Professor of… …
109Parounak Zelveian — Infobox Scientist name = Parounak ZelveianՊարունակ Զելվեյան image width = caption = President of Armenian Medical Association birth date = birth date|1967|9|26|mf=y birth place = Yerevan, Armenian SSR death date = death place = residence =… …
110Mary Ann McLaughlin — Mary Ann McLaughlin, MD, MPH is an American cardiologist, the author of multiple book chapters and an Associate Professor at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. Her research – funded with grants from the Agency for Healthcare Research… …
