| Abbreviations, acronyms & symbols | |
|---|---|
| CVA | Cerebrovascular accident |
| CCS | Canadian Cardiovascular Society |
| CABG | Coronary artery bypass grafting |
| AF | Atrial fibrillation |
| LVEF | Left ventricular ejection fraction |
| HF | heart failure |
| NYHA | New York Heart Association |
| SPSS | Statistical Package for Social Sciences |
| ICU | Intensive care unit |
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