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cardiology
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car·di·ol·o·gy  (kärd-l-j)
n.
The medical study of the structure, function, and disorders of the heart.

cardi·o·logi·cal (--lj-kl) adj.
cardi·olo·gist n.

cardiology [ˌkɑːdɪˈɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Medicine) the branch of medical science concerned with the heart and its diseases
cardiological  [ˌkɑːdɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
cardiologist  n

cardiology  (kärd-l-j)
The branch of medicine that deals with diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the heart.

cardiology
Medicine. the study of the heart and its functions. — cardiologist, n.cardiologic, cardiological, adj.
See also: Heart
the study, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the heart and blood vessels. — cardiologist, n. — cardiological, adj.
See also: Medical Specialties
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cardiology - the branch of medicine dealing with the heart and its diseasescardiology - the branch of medicine dealing with the heart and its diseases
medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Translations
cardiology [ˌkɑːdɪˈɒlədʒɪ] Ncardiología f
cardiology [ˌkɑːrdiˈɒlədʒi] ncardiologie f
cardiology
nKardiologie f
cardiology [ˌkɑːdɪˈɒlədʒɪ] n (Med) → cardiologia


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According to data from a new study conducted at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Ohio, nearly two-thirds of children who undergo routine interventional cardiology procedures--involving a catheter to treat structural disorders of the heart--may be treated with a device that's being used off-label.
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