And, although the organization's purpose is to support the interests of the United States, the Green Berets exist in the haze that floats between the country and other nations, groups and peoples -- they're the nimble fingertips of the United States military and the quiet professionals of the U.S. government.
ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) is the name cardiologists currently use to describe a classic heart attack. âMyocardial infarction,â or heart attack, refers to the death of a portion of the heart muscle (myocardium) caused by blood flow interruption. âST segment elevationâ refers to a particular pattern seen on the electrocardiogram (ECG), often seen when a substantial part of the heart muscle is dying.
A Juliet Wilkinson , Oncology Nursing, answered on behalf of Honor Society of Nursing (STTI) From Latin, cardiacus, the term cardiac means anything pertaining to the heart. This word is typically used as a noun, as in cardiac arrest -- heart arrest -- or an adjective, as in the term cardiac patient, or heart patient. The lower portion of the esophagus has a musculature known as the cardiac sphincter -- aptly named in its proximity to the heart, although it has nothing to do with the heart muscle.