Medical Abbreviations Starting With "V"
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| Medical Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| V | vanadium |
| v | vein |
| v | velocity |
| v | vena |
| V | Ventilation |
| v | vessels |
| v | vitreous |
| v | volt |
| v | voltage |
| v | volume |
| v harveyi | vibrio harveyi |
| V-fib | Ventricular fibrillation |
| V/Q | Ventilation/Perfusion scan |
| v&p | vagotomy and pyloroplasty |
| v&t | volume and tension |
| v+p | vagotomy and pyloroplasty |
| va | alveolar volume |
| va | costo vertebral angle |
| va | vacuum aspiration |
| va | valproic acid |
| va | vancomycin |
| va | vasodilator agent |
| va | venoarterial |
| va | ventricular aneurysm |
| va | ventricular arrhythmia |
| va | vertebral artery |
| VA | Veterans Administration |
| va | villous adenoma |
| va | vincristine, adriamycin |
| va | viral antigen |
| VA | visual acuity |
| va | visual aid |
| va | volcanic ash |
| va/q | ventilation/perfusion ratio |
| vaap | vincristine, asparaginase, adriamycin, prednisone |
| vab | vinblastine, actinomycin d, bleomycin |
| vabcd | vinblastine, adriamycin, bleomycin, ccnu, dtic |
| vac | cyclophosphamide dactinomycin vincristine |
| vac | vaccine |
| vac | vacuum |
| vaca | vincristine, actinomycin d, cyclophosphamide, adriamycin |
| vacad | vincristine, adriamycin, cyclophosphamide, actinomycin d, dacarbazine |
| vacp | vepesid, adriamycin, cyclophosphamide, platinol |
| vacterl | vertebral, anal, cardiac tracheal, esophageal, renal, limb |
| vad | vascular dementia |
| VAD | Ventricular assist device |
| VAD | Vincristine adriblastine dexamethasone |
| vad | vincristine, adriamycin, dexamethasone |
| vad/v | vincristine, adriamycin, dexamethasone, verapamil |
| vadph | valeroyl dph |
| vafac | vincristine, amethopterin, 5 fluorouracil, adriamycin cyclophosphamide |
| Vag | Vaginal |
| vah | vah, autosomal recessive, included |
| vai | vincristine, actinomycin d, ifosfamide |
| vain | vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia |
| vain i | vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia 1 |
| vain ii | vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia 2 |
| vain iii | vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia 3 |
| vaini | vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia 1 |
| vainii | vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia 2 |
| vainiii | vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia 3 |
| Val | valine |
| val | visual acuity left |
| vale | visual acuity left eye |
| vam | vp 26 213, adriamycin, methotrexate |
| vamc | va medical center |
| VAMP | Vincristine adriblastine methylprednisone |
| vamp | vincristine, amethopterine, 6 mercaptopurine, and prednisone |
| vaps | visual analog pain scale |
| var | variant |
| var | visual acuity right |
| vare | visual acuity right eye |
| vas | visual analog scale |
| vasc | vascular |
| vat | vacuum aspiration termination of pregnancy |
| vatd | vincristine, ara c, 6 thioguanine, daunorubicin |
| vater | vertebral defects, imperforate anus, tracheoesophageal fistula, renal defects |
| vath | vinblastine, adriamycin, thiotepa, halotestin |
| vats | video assisted thorascopic surgery |
| vav | vp 26 213, adriamycin, vincristine |
| vb | venous blood |
| vb | vinblastine |
| vba | vincristine, bcnu, adriamycin |
| VBAC | Vaginal birth after caesarean |
| vbap | vincristine, bcnu, adriamycin, prednisone |
| vbc | vepesid, bcnu, cyclophosphamide |
| vbc | vinblastine, bleomycin, cisplatin |
| vbch | van buchem disease |
| vbd | vertebral bone density |
| vbd | vinblastine, bleomycin, ddp |
| vbf | venous blood flow |
| vbi | vertebrobasilar ischaemi vertigo |
| vbl | vinblastine |
| vbm | vincristine, bleomycin, ddp |
| vbmcp | vincristine, bcnu, melphalan, cyclophosphamide, prednisone |
| vbmf | vincristine, bleomycin, methotrexate, 5 fluorouracil |
| vbp | vinblastine, bleomycin, platinol |
| vc | vein cuff |
| vc | vincristine |
| VC | Vital capacity |
| vcap | vincristine, cyclophosphamide, adriamycin, prednisone |
| vcc | vision with correction |
| vccl | vision with contact lens |
| vcf | vincristine, cyclophosphamide, 5 fluorouracil |
| VCFS | Velo cardio facial syndrome |
| vCJD | Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
| vcmp | vincristine, cyclophosphamide, melphalan, prednisone |
| vco2 | carbon dioxide output |
| vcp | vocal cord palsy |
| vcr | vincristine |
| vcs | vasoconstrictor substance |
| VCTC | Voluntary counselling and testing centers |
| vcu | voiding cystourethrogram |
| vcug | voiding cystourethrogram |
| VD | Vaginal delivery |
| vd | vapor density |
| vd | vasodilation |
| VD | Venereal disease |
| vd | void |
| VD | Volume of distribution |
| vd/vt | dead space/tidal volume ratio |
| vdd | vitamin d dependent |
| vddr | vitamin d dependent rickets |
| vdh | vascular disease of the heart |
| vdp | vincristine, daunorubicin, prednisone |
| VDRF | Ventilator dependent respiratory failure |
| vdrl | venereal disease research laboratory |
| vds | vindesine |
| ve | vaginal exam |
| ve | visual efficiency |
| vea | ventricular ectopic arrhythmia |
| VEB | Ventricular ectopic beat |
| VEE | Venezuelan equine encephalitis |
| veg | vegetarian |
| vegf | vascular endothelial growth factor |
| vegi | vascular endothelial growth inhibitor |
| vemp | vincristine, endoxan, 6 mercaptopurine, prednisone |
| vent | ventilator |
| ventil | ventilation |
| vep | visual evoked potential |
| ver | visual evoked responses |
| vert | vertical |
| vet | veterinarian |
| vf | ventricular fibrillation |
| vf | ventricular function |
| vf | visual field |
| vf | vocal fremitus |
| vfd | visual field defect |
| vfftc | visual fields full to confrontation |
| vfib | ventricular fibrillation |
| vft | vestibular function test |
| vg | vein graft |
| vgp | vertical growth phase |
| vh | vaginal hysterectomy |
| vh | ventricular hypertrophy |
| vh | viral hepatitis |
| vh | visual hallucinations |
| vh | vitreous hemorrhage |
| vh | vitreous humor |
| vhd | valvular heart disease |
| VHF | Viral Hemorrhagic Fever |
| VHL | Von Hippel-Lindau Disease |
| vhr | vaginal hysterectomy |
| vi | six |
| vi | vaginal irrigation |
| vi | virgo intacta |
| via | by way of |
| vic | vasoactive intestinal contractor |
| vie | vincristine, ifosfamide, etoposide |
| vim | vimentin |
| vin | vinculin |
| vin | vulval intraepithelial neoplasia |
| VIP | Vasoactive intestinal peptide |
| vip | vepesid, ifosfamide, platinol |
| vip | voluntary interruption of pregnancy |
| vipoma | tumor of vip secreting cells |
| vipoma | vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor |
| vips | voluntary interruption of pregnancy and sterilization service |
| VIRHN | Vertically Integrated Rural Health Network |
| vis | visual |
| visi | volar intercalated segment instability |
| vista | veterans health information systems and technology architecture |
| vit | vital |
| vit | vitamin |
| vit a | vitamin a |
| vit c | vitamin c |
| vit e | vitamin e |
| vit g | vitamin g |
| vit k | vitamin k |
| vit l | vitamin l |
| vit m | vitamin m |
| vitc | ascorbic acid |
| vitd | cholecalciferol |
| vite | tocopherol |
| vkh | vogt koyanagi harada syndrome |
| vl | vas ligation |
| vl | vastus lateralis |
| vl | visceral leishmaniasis |
| vl | vision left |
| vlb | vinblastine |
| vlbw | very low birth weight infant |
| vlcad | very long chain acyl coa dehydrogenase deficiency |
| vlcd | very low calorie diet |
| VLDL | Very low density lipoprotein |
| vldlr | very low density lipoprotein receptor |
| vled | very low energy diet |
| vlf | very low fat diet |
| vlf | very low fat spread |
| vlp | vincristine, l asparaginase, prednisone |
| vls | very low sodium diet |
| vlsi | very large scale integration |
| vm | vascular malformation |
| vm | vastus medialis |
| vm | venturi mask |
| vm | vestibular membrane |
| vm | video monitoring |
| vm | viomycin |
| VMA | Vanillylmandelic acid |
| VMA | Violent mechanical asphyxia |
| vmad | vincristine, methotrexate, adriamycin, actinomycin d |
| vmc | vp 16, methotrexate, citrovorum factor |
| vmcp | vincristine, melphalan, cyclophosphamide, prednisone |
| vmd | vitelliform macular dystrophy |
| vmglom | venous malformations with glomus cells |
| vmin | minute volume |
| vmp | vepesid, mitoxantrone, prednimustine |
| vmr | vasomotor rhinitis |
| vn | visiting nurse |
| vndr | variable number dinucleotide repeat |
| vnpi | van nuys prognostic index |
| vntr | variable number of tandem repeat |
| VO | Verbal order |
| vo2 | maximum oxygen uptake |
| vo2 | oxygen uptake |
| voca | vp 16, oncovin, cyclophosphamide, adriamycin |
| vocap | vp 16 213, oncovin, cyclophosphamide, adriamycin, platinol |
| voctor | void on call to operating room |
| vod | venous occlusive disease |
| vod | vision right eye |
| VOD | Volume of distribution |
| vol | volume |
| vor | vestibulo oculomotor reflex |
| vos | vision left eye |
| vp | variegate porphyria |
| vp | venous pressure |
| vp | ventriculoperitoneal |
| vp | verrucae pedis |
| vp | vincristine, prednisone |
| VPA | Valproic acid |
| vpag | valproic acid glucuronide |
| VPAP | Variable positive airway pressure |
| vpb | ventricular premature beats |
| vpb | vinblastine, platinol, bleomycin |
| vpc | ventricular premature contraction |
| vpca | vincristine, prednisone, cyclophosphamide, ara c |
| vpcmf | vincristine, prednisone, cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, 5 fluorouracil |
| vpdph | valproyl dph |
| vpe | volume percentage epithelium |
| vpf | vascular permeability factor |
| vpi | velopharyngeal incompetence |
| vpp | vepesid, platinol |
| vpvcp | vincristine, prednisone, vinblastine, chlorambucil, procarbazine |
| vq | ventilation perfusion scan |
| vr | right arm |
| vr | valve replacement |
| vr | vascular resistance |
| vr | ventilation rate |
| vr | ventral root |
| vr | ventricular rhythm |
| vr | vocal resonance |
| vr | vocational rehabilitation |
| vra | visual reinforcement audiometry |
| VRE | Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus |
| vrs | verbal rating scale |
| VRSA | Vancomycin-resistant staphylococcus aureus |
| vs | vaginal swab |
| vs | versus |
| vs | vesicular sound |
| vs | vibration sense |
| vs | vital signs |
| vs | volumetric solution |
| vsa | vital signs absent |
| vsa | voice skills assessment |
| vsc | vision without correction |
| VSD | Ventricular septal defect |
| vso | vertical saggital split osteotomies |
| VSR | Ventricular septal rupture |
| vss | vertical sub sigmoid split mandibular osteotomy |
| vss | vital signs stable |
| vsv | vesicular stomatitis virus group |
| vt | tidal volume |
| vt | ventricular septal defect |
| VT | Ventricular tachycardia |
| VT | Verotoxin |
| vt | voiding time |
| vta | ventral tegmental area |
| vtach | venricular tachycardia |
| VTE | Venous thromboembolism |
| VTEC | Verotoxin producing Escherichia coli, also known as enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli |
| vtol | vaginal trial of labor |
| vtop | voluntary termination of pregnancy |
| vtx | vertex |
| vuj | vesicoureteric junction calculus |
| vupp | voiding urethral pressure profile |
| VUR | Vesicoureteral reflux |
| vv | varicose veins |
| vv | verruca vulgaris |
| vv | viper venom |
| vv | voided volume |
| vv | vulva and vagina |
| vva | vicia villosa |
| VVC | Volvovaginal Candidiasis |
| vvc | vulva, vagina, cervix |
| vvf | vesicovaginal fistula |
| vw | vessel wall |
| VWM disease | Vanishing White Matter disease |
| vws | van der woude syndrome |
| vx | vertex presentation |
| VZV | Varicella zoster virus |