Dictionary Home » Dictionary Definitions » coronary care unit

coronary care unit

the facility in a hospital specializing in the intensive care and monitoring of patients having serious heart problems

See coronary care unit in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun Abbr. CCU
A hospital unit that is specially equipped to treat patients with serious heart conditions, such as coronary thrombosis.

Learn more about coronary care unit

coronary care unit medical definition

link/cite print suggestion box

More from YD

Also Mentioned In

CCU

Browse entries near coronary care unit

coronal mass ejection

coronal suture

coronal

coronary artery

coronary bypass surgery

coronary insufficiency

coronary occlusion

coronary sinus

coronary thrombosis

coronary vein

About YourDictionary Advertisers Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Use Bookmark Site Help Suggestion Box Tools
© 1996-2013 LoveToKnow, Corp. All Rights Reserved. Audio pronunciation provided by LoveToKnow, Corp.
About YourDictionary Advertisers Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Use Help
© 1996-2013 LoveToKnow, Corp. All Rights Reserved. Audio pronunciation provided by LoveToKnow, Corp.