Across
- 3. a small tube used to help drain the bladder during and after a surgical procedure
- 6. A procedure that evaluates the structure and function of the heart by using sound waves
- 8. An abnormal sensation in the chest caused by an irregular heartbeat
- 10. A fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
- 11. a procedure that eliminates extra electrical pathways within the heart that cause fast or irregular heart rhythms
- 12. A thin, weakened area in a blood vessel or area of the heart
- 15. A device implanted in a vessel used to help keep it open
Down
- 1. Shortness of breath
- 2. Rapid heartbeat
- 4. Fainting caused by insufficient blood supply to the brain
- 5. A non-surgical procedure for treating narrowed arteries
- 7. A disease of the heart muscle that causes it to lose its pumping strength
- 9. Abnormally slow heartbeat
- 13. Collection of extra fluid in tissues that can lead to swelling; seen in congestive heart failure
- 14. A connection to allow blood flow between two locations