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Pediatric Cardiology Glossary
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inotropic support
Professional
Technical
IVT
Pharmacological assistance to improve cardiac contractility in pediatric patients with heart failure or after cardiac surgery.
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BT shunt
Intermediate
Technical
IVT
Abbreviated form of Blalock-Taussig shunt, a systemic-to-pulmonary artery connection.
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