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
Related Medical Abbreviations
| 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 |
