Across
- 3. arteriosclerotic heart disease
- 5. formation of platelets in the bone marrow
- 7. surgical excision of a thrombus (clot) and the adjacent arterial lining
- 9. coronary artery bypass graft
- 10. high blood pressure (hypertension)
- 14. enlargement of the heart
- 15. myocardial infarction
- 17. procedure to enlarge the opening in a blood vessel that has been blocked
- 18. rapid beating of the heart, usually over 100 beats per minute
Down
- 1. the incision or opening into the lumen of an artery for the removal of a clot
- 2. an abnormal rhythm,usually in the brain or heart
- 4. cessation of bleeding from a blood vessel
- 6. removal of the blood to collect specific blood cells
- 8. bluish discoloration of the skin
- 11. image of the blood vessels and blood flow in the body
- 12. condition in which there is a lower than normal number of red and white blood cells in the blood
- 13. coronary artery disease
- 16. percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
- 19. chronic heart failure