Open Heart Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. The filling pressure of the heart at the end of diastole.
  2. 7. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  3. 8. A procedure to treat Atrial Fibrillation
  4. 9. An inodilator; a potent pulmonary vasodilator for patients with right ventricular dysfunction and pulmonary vasoconstriction.
  5. 11. HR x SV= ________
  6. 13. Accepted as the ‘gold standard’ for surgical revascularization of the LAD.
  7. 14. Dr. Mehta watched his first surgery at this hospital in 1980's. There were only two OR's at that time. Also called the "_______ Magic"
  8. 15. The pressure against which the heart must work to eject blood during systole. Also known as your SVR.
Down
  1. 1. A nitrate; reduces the amount of blood returning to the heart, which decreases the heart's demand for oxygen.
  2. 2. Volume of blood pumped out of the left ventricle of the heart during each contraction.
  3. 3. A small device implanted in the chest to generate a heartbeat
  4. 4. The narrowing of a valve or an artery
  5. 6. "Leaky Valve"
  6. 10. An inotrope; stimulates cardiac beta-receptors causing an increase in heart rate and myocardial contractility.
  7. 12. The inflow valve for the right ventricle.