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tenderpalms
13y ago
Dad is a cardiac electrophysiologist.
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tenderpalms
13y ago
You can see it in this picture: http://www.bloomberg.com/image/iZbO1N0jA7eY.jpg As I commented above, this is usual practice for cardiology publications. And her dad is a cardiology subspecialist.
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It's common practice in peer-reviewed cardiology publications. Some titles are clearly constructed around the acronym (I guess the cool kids call that a "backronym"). We even cite the abbreviated studies (like PIOPED) in our medical notes,