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Cardiovascular Disease Glossary
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Long QT syndrome
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A genetic disorder of cardiac ion channels causing prolonged ventricular repolarization and risk of sudden death.
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NSTEMI
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Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction; a type of heart attack that doesn't show characteristic ST-segment changes on EC...
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STEMI
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ST-elevation myocardial infarction - a severe heart attack with characteristic ECG changes requiring emergency treatment...
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