coronary care
Cardiac intensive treatment
Coronary care is specialized medical treatment for patients with acute heart conditions, particularly heart attacks.
A coronary care unit (CCU) is a hospital ward equipped for continuous monitoring of heart rhythm and rapid intervention: He spent three days in coronary care after his bypass surgery.
- cardiacPertaining to the heart
- heartCirculatory system's pump
- heart attackBlocked blood to muscle
- chest painDiscomfort in thoracic region
- ICUAcute care ward
monitor · heart monitor · vital signs · arrhythmia · defibrillator · bypass · triple bypass · open heart surgery · stent · chest · angina · infarction · pulse · ventricle · electrodes · flatline · resuscitation · crash cart
- Cardiac Careheart attack, heart failure, cardiac arrest, EKG, ECG
- heart carecardiac surgery, heart transplant, pacemaker, defibrillator, cardioversion
- heart attacksheart attack, myocardial infarction, infarction, blocked artery, troponin
- wardsgeriatric ward, maternity ward, pediatric ward, psychiatric ward, psych ward
coronary careprimary care
First-line medical services
general practice · family medicine · neurology · dermatology · gastroenterology
coronary carepreventive care
Health maintenance before disease
routine care · wellness care · outpatient care · health maintenance · ambulatory care
coronary carepalliative care
Relief-focused medicine for illness
hospice care · comfort care · end-of-life care · supportive care · watchful waiting
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