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coronary care unit

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

noun

Abbr. CCU
A hospital unit that is specially equipped to treat and monitor patients with serious heart conditions, such as coronary thrombosis.
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coronary care unit - Medical Definition

n. Abbr. CCU

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