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Cardiovascular Disease Glossary

100 terms total — 1 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

Long QT syndrome

Advanced Technical IVT

A genetic disorder of cardiac ion channels causing prolonged ventricular repolarization and risk of sudden death.

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cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Intermediate Technical IVT

Emergency procedure combining chest compressions and rescue breathing to maintain circulation during cardiac arrest.

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