Artificial Heart
A manmade heart. Also called a total artificial heart (TAH)
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Arteriography
A test that is combined with cardiac catheterization to visualize an artery or the arterial system after injection of a contrast dye.
Arterial Line
Most ICU patients have an arterial line usually in the wrist. Arterial lines are connected to the monitor and show your blood pressure. It also allows us to take blood samples.