ROTATIONAL ATHERECTOMY
\ɹə͡ʊtˈe͡ɪʃənə͡l ˌaθəɹˈɛktəmɪ], \ɹəʊtˈeɪʃənəl ˌaθəɹˈɛktəmɪ], \ɹ_əʊ_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n_əl ˌa_θ_ə_ɹ_ˈɛ_k_t_ə_m_ɪ]\
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Percutaneous transluminal procedure for removing atheromatous plaque from the coronary arteries. Both directional (for removing focal atheromas) and rotational (for removing concentric atheromatous plaque) atherectomy devices have been used.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.