Arrow AutoCAT 2 Series Operating Manual page 245

Many terms associated with the use of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping are referred to by
their abbreviations. This list is provided for your reference.
ADIA
AFIB
AMI
AP
APSP
ASYS
A/V
AVC
AVO
AUG
BAEDP
BPM
BPW
CAD
CAL
CO
CPP
CSA
CVP
DIA
DN
ECG (also EKG)
EDP
ESIS
ESU
FOS
Assisted Diastolic Pressure
Atrial Fibrillation
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Arterial Pressure
Assisted Peak Systolic Pressure (also ASYS)
Assisted Systole
Atrio-Ventricular (as in pacemaker)
Aortic Valve Closure
Aortic Valve Opening
Augmentation (also PDP)
Balloon Aortic End-Diastolic Pressure
Beats Per Minute
Balloon Pressure Waveform
Coronary Artery Disease
Calibration (as in Calibration Key)
Cardiac Output
Coronary Perfusion Pressure
Canadian Standards Approval
Central Venous Pressure
Diastole
Dicrotic Notch
Electrocardiogram
End-Diastolic Pressure
Electrosurgical Interference Suppression
Electrosurgical Unit(s)
Fiber Optic Signal (also FiberOptix
A p p e n d i x : C o m m o n A b b r e v i a t i o n s
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Appendix: Common Abbreviations
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