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| A specialist certified to treat problems of the cardiovascular system: heart, arteries and veins of the body. |
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| Abnormal swelling in tissue |
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| A condition in which excess fluid builds around the lung. |
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| Electrocardiogram - a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart |
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| Difficult or labored breathing |
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| The identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms. |
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| Examination of the fundus of the eye using an ophthalmoscope |
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| A condition in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells. A lack of blood. |
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| A state of mental confusion |
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| a narrowing of the coronary arteries which supply blood to the heart. |
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| Hydrochloride - a salt of hydrochloric acid with an organic base used especially as a vehicle for the administration of a drug |
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| Cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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