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Cardiovascular Surgery Glossary
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TAVR TAVR
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Transcatheter aortic valve replacement, a minimally invasive procedure to replace the aortic valve without open surgery.
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IABP
Intermediate
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Intra-aortic balloon pump, a mechanical circulatory support device used to augment cardiac output and coronary perfusion...
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