What does SFA medical abbreviation mean?

What is SFA in medical terms?

In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of SFA. However, what is the meaning of the medical abbreviation SFA?

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What is SFA medical abbreviation?

In science & medicine, the medical term SFA means Superficial Femoral Artery.

SFA: Superficial Femoral Artery

ASD	Atrial Septal Defect
C&DB	cough and deep breath
CLA	certified laboratory assistant
CPPV	continuous positive pressure ventilation
EBBS	equal bilateral breath sounds
EDD	estimated date of discharge; estimated due date; expected date of delivery
FCE	functional capacity evaluation
GUM	genitourinary medicine
Gyn	gynecolog(y/ist/ic)
HDU	high dependency unit; Hemodialysis Unit
He	Helium (element)
IID	intermittent infusion device (saline lock)
ISG	immune serum globulin
IVF	Intravenous Fluids; also In Vitro Fertilization
Ig	immunoglobulin
IgE	immunoglobulin E
KELS	Kohlman Evaluation of Living Skills
L&A	light and accommodation
LPD	luteal phase defect
MLC	midline catheter; multi lumen catheter
NQMI	non-Q wave myocardial infarction
OSR	open septo-rhinoplasty
OXT	oxytocin
PFO	Patent Foramen Ovale
POA	power of attorney
QC	quality control
RIMA	Right Internal Mammary Artery
RSC	right subclavian
SCAT	sheep cell agglutination test
SRO	single room occupancy
SVR	sustained virologic response; systemic vascular resistance
SVRI	systemic vascular resistance index
Sc	Scandium (element)
TAF	triage assessment form
TCU	transitional care unit
TIS	tumor in situ
TOS	thoracic outlet syndrome
Tx	treatment; thromboxane; traction; transplant
UA or u/a	Urinalysis. A UA is a typical part of a comprehensive physical examination.
UG	urogenital
UHF	ultrahigh frequency
UO	Urine Output
UVA	ultraviolet A (rays)
exer	exercise
inst	instruction, instructed; instrument; institution
med neb	medication nebulizer
mets	metastasis
psi	per square inch (pounds)
psychol	psychologist
subcut	subcutaneous(ly)
trans	transverse