Write the medical term for which each abbreviation stands.

1. P
2. AF
3. MI
4. BP
5. ASHD
6. CHF
7. CABG
8. CAD
9. CoA
10. CPR
11. CSD
12. HTN
13. mm Hg
14. MR
15. PDA
16. PVC
17. tPA
18. SK
19. S1
20. MS
21. IV
22. CCU
23. CV
24. DVT
25. ECC



1. pulse
2. atrial fibrillation
3. myocardial infarction, mitral insufficiency
4. blood pressure
5. arteriosclerotic heart disease
6. congestive heart failure
7. coronary artery bypass graft
8. coronary artery disease
9. coarctation of the aorta
10. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
11. congenital septal defect
12. hypertension
13. millimeters of mercury
14. mitral regurgitation
15. patent ductus arteriosus
16. premature ventricular contraction
17. tissue-type plasminogen activator
18. streptokinase
19. first heart sound
20. mitral stenosis
21. intravenous
22. coronary care unit
23. cardiovascular
24. deep vein thrombosis
25. extracorporeal circulation

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