Across
- 4. Medication that reduces or prevents arrhythmias
- 7. X ray of a blood vessel
- 9. Procedure using ultrasound to see the heart
- 12. Pressure the heart due to fluid in the pericardial sac
- 14. Medication that increases urine production to help lower blood pressure
- 15. Weakness in the wall of an artery that widens and may rupture
- 16. Severe pain and sensation of constriction around the heart caused by oxygen deficiency
- 17. Process of listening to sounds within body
Down
- 1. Blood clot fomring within a blood vessel
- 2. Instrument for measuring blood pressure
- 3. Extremely serious arrhythmia caused by quivering of heart fibers in the ventricles
- 5. heart attack
- 6. Recording of electrical activity of the heart
- 8. Thickening, hardening and loss of elasticity of arteries
- 10. Portable ECG worn by patient to assess heart activity
- 11. Obstruction of blood vessel by a clot
- 13. surgical procedure to remove fatty deposits from an artery