PROTA

English translation: Protamine or Protamine Sulfate

22:56 Mar 17, 2020
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology
Portuguese term or phrase: PROTA
In a description of myocardial revascularization surgery in Brazil:

Marginal E - DA
Fluxo Pre-Prota 79/PI = 1.7/DF=68%
Fluxo Pos-Prota 91/PI = 1.8/DF = 68%

Prota appears several time in the same context so it is not a typo.

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judith ryan
Brazil
Local time: 04:21
English translation:Protamine or Protamine Sulfate
Explanation:
Protamine Sulfate (Protamina)
Protamine is used in cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, and interventional radiology procedures to neutralize the anti-clotting effects of heparin. Adverse effects include increased pulmonary artery pressure and decrease peripheral blood pressure, myocardial oxygen consumption, cardiac output, and heart rate.
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Protamine or Protamine Sulfate


Explanation:
Protamine Sulfate (Protamina)
Protamine is used in cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, and interventional radiology procedures to neutralize the anti-clotting effects of heparin. Adverse effects include increased pulmonary artery pressure and decrease peripheral blood pressure, myocardial oxygen consumption, cardiac output, and heart rate.


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protamine
Leonardo Futuro
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agree  liz askew: by TM Kieser - ‎2018 - ‎Cited by 5 - ‎Related articles 6 Jul 2018 - TTFM tracing of an acceptable sequential LIMA-diagonal-LAD graft, post protamine. Flow is 41 mL/min, PI is 2.7 and DF is 77%. TTFM ...
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agree  Kathleen Goldsmith-Killing
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agree  Clauwolf
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