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streptokinase

/ˌstrɛp.təʊˈkaɪ.neɪz/

Traducción: Enzima producida por algunas cepas de estreptococos que disuelve los coágulos sanguíneos convirtiendo el plasminógeno en plasmina; se utiliza en terapias para afecciones como el infarto de miocardio y la tromboembolia pulmonar.

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/ˌstrɛp.təʊˈkaɪ.neɪz/C2formalmedical
  • esEnzima producida por algunas cepas de estreptococos que disuelve los coágulos sanguíneos convirtiendo el plasminógeno en plasmina; se utiliza en terapias para afecciones como el infarto de miocardio y la tromboembolia pulmonar.

An enzyme produced by certain strains of streptococcus that dissolves blood clots by converting plasminogen to plasmin, used therapeutically in conditions such as myocardial infarction and pulmonary embolism.

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  1. Enzyme for clot dissolutionC2formalmedical

    An enzyme produced by certain streptococcus bacteria that dissolves blood clots by converting plasminogen into plasmin; used in medical treatments for heart attacks and pulmonary embolisms.

    esEstreptoquinasa

    • The patient received streptokinase to break up the clot in his coronary artery.
    • Doctors administered streptokinase as part of the emergency treatment for pulmonary embolism.
    • Streptokinase therapy must be given soon after a heart attack for maximum effectiveness.
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  • streptokinase's possessive singular form