CAROTID ENDARTEREC颅TOMY: Sur颅gi颅cal tech颅nique to remove ath颅er颅o颅scle颅rotic plaque and fatty deposits from the carotid artery in order to restore blood flow to the brain. This pre颅ven颅ta颅tive pro颅ce颅dure sig颅nif颅i颅cantly reduces the risk of future stroke.
Source: National Insti颅tute of Neu颅ro颅log颅i颅cal Dis颅or颅ders and Stroke
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