Question

which abbreviation refers to a procedure that reroutes blood around an occluded a) ecg b) cabg c) ashd d) muga e) bbb

Explanation:

ECG is electrocardiogram, a test to record the heart's electrical activity. CABG is coronary - artery bypass grafting, a procedure to reroute blood around an occluded coronary artery. ASHD is atherosclerotic heart disease, a condition, not a procedure. MUGA is multiple - gated acquisition scan, a nuclear medicine test. BBB is bundle - branch block, a heart conduction problem.

Answer:

B. CABG