{"id":289,"date":"2020-07-22T19:23:04","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T18:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kardiohirurgija.rs\/recnik-medicinskih-izraza\/"},"modified":"2020-08-19T23:03:14","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T22:03:14","slug":"dictionary-of-common-medical-words-and-phrases","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kardiohirurgija.rs\/en\/dictionary-of-common-medical-words-and-phrases\/","title":{"rendered":"Dictionary of Common Medical Words and Phrases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"standard-arrow bullet-top\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">A<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Anastomosis \u2013<\/strong> \u00a0A Cross connection between two tubes. In surgery, anastomosis refers to a connection between two vessels made by surgical stitching or stapling.<\/li>\n<li>A<strong>neurism \u2013<\/strong> Local dilatation of a blood vessel.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Angina pectoris\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 or \u00a0Chest angina<\/strong> is severe chest pain due to coronary artery stenosis.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrest\u00a0 &#8211;<\/strong> cardiac arrest, sudden cessation of heart function.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrhythmia<\/strong> <strong>\u2013<\/strong> irregular heart rhythm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atrial fibrillation \u2013<\/strong> lack of atrial contraction in which heart atria flicker and trigger completely irregular ventricle contraction<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atherosclerosis \u2013<\/strong> Process of cholesterol plaques settling and subsequent inner arterial layers degeneration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atrial flatter \u2013<\/strong> similar to atrial fibrillation except that some very fast and inefficient atrial contraction exists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">B<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bentalova procedure \u2013<\/strong> Aortic surgery in which aortic valve and ascending aorta are replaced altogether with a conduit graft while coronary artery ostia are reimplanted on the graft .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">D<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Aortic dissection \u2013<\/strong> dissection of aortic wall layers by blood flow. Severe condition and surgical emergency.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dyspnea \u2013<\/strong> Shortness of breath<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">G<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Graft\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211;<\/strong> Generally, a blood vessel harvested from a patient and used for bypassing the stenotic artery. In transplant surgery, denotes transplanted organ.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">F<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fibrillation \u2013<\/strong> Flickering of heart chambers. Ventricular fibrillation is a severe malignant arrhythmia resulting in sudden death.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">H<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Hypoxia \u2013<\/strong> Decreased blood oxygen level.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">E<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Emboly \u2013<\/strong> Blood vessel obstruction by a cloth or other material originating from somewhere in the human body.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">I<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Infraction &#8211;<\/strong> \u00a0Tissue death<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ischemia \u2013<\/strong> Tissue oxygen deprivation<\/li>\n<li><strong>Insufficiency \u2013<\/strong> Failure, heart failure or incompetence valve insufficiency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">K<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Clinical death \u2013<\/strong> Heart arrest. A possibly reversible condition that if untreated leads to brain death.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Come \u2013<\/strong> Deep state of prolonged unconsciousness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">N<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NYHA classification \u2013<\/strong> New York Heart Association classification of heart failure. Class I -no limitations of activity; Class II \u2013 slight limitation in everyday physical activity; Class III \u2013 ordinary activity results in shortness of breath; Class IV \u2013 dyspnea at rest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">M<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Brain death \u2013<\/strong> brain cell death, irreversible condition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">P<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Paresis \u2013<\/strong> Decrease mobility due to peripheral or central nerve damage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Plegia \u2013<\/strong> Complete inability to move due to peripheral or central nerve damage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pulmonary embolism \u2013<\/strong> Complete pulmonary artery blockage by cloth mostly from peripheral vein.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prolapse \u2013<\/strong> Valve incompetence. Valve leaflets do not close therefore result in blood regurgitation in the opposite direction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">R<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Regurgitation \u00a0&#8211;<\/strong> Blood back flow due to valve incompetence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">S<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Syncope \u2013<\/strong> Sudden loss of consciousness due to a drop in blood pressure<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stenosis \u2013<\/strong> blood vessel blockage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\n<div class=\"hr-thick\"><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">T<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Thrombus \u2013<\/strong> A blood clot<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thrombosis \u2013<\/strong> Blood clot formation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-289","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","description-off"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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