What is the VKA medical abbreviation?

What is the medical abbreviation VKA?

There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation VKA. However, what is the meaning of the medical abbreviation VKA?

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What is the meaning of VKA medical abbreviation?

In science & medicine, the medical term VKA means vitamin K antagonist.

VKA: vitamin K antagonist

ASD	Atrial Septal Defect
CACT	carnitine acylcarnitine translocase (deficiency)
CAVP	continuous arterial venous pressure
CO	Cardiac Output
CORE	coordinated outbreak response and evaluation
CPK	creatinine phosphokinase; creatine phosphokinase
CRO	clinical research organization
CTCL	Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
EEE	eastern equine encephalitis
FB	Foreign Body
GRASE	generally recognized as safe and effective
Gd	Gadolinium (element)
HB SA	hepatitis B surface antigen
HDC	high dose chemotherapy
HGV	hepatitis g virus
IDDM	Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
IP joint	interphalangeal joint
ISB	incentive spirometry breathing
LATS	long-acting thyroid stimulator
LNMP	last normal menstrual period
LVN	Licensed Vocational Nurse
M&M	Morbidity and Mortality
MAO-B	monoamine oxidase-b
NR	normal record; no record; non reactive
NREM	non-rapid eye movement
P2	pulmonic second sound
P4P	pay for performance
PCWP	Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
PEEP	positive end expiratory pressure
PHT	public health technician
PKD	polycystic kidney disease
RAFa	right anterior forearm
SGPT	serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase
SNP	single nucleotide polymorphism
TCD	transcranial doppler
TCR	T cell (antigen) receptor
TID	Three times per day
TIH	tumor-induced hypercalcemia
TPN	Total Parenteral Nutrition
UAO	upper airway obstruction
VIS	vaccination instruction sheet; vaccine information sheet
VSS	Vital Signs Stable
a.c.	Before meals. As in taking a medicine before meals.
cauc	Caucasian
inv	inversion
mm3	cubic millimeter
qon	every other night
sm	small
struct	structure
subst	substance
vis	vision