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In [[medicine]], '''carotid endarterectomy''' is "excision of the thickened, atheromatous tunica intima of a [[carotid artery]]."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | In [[medicine]], '''carotid endarterectomy''' is "excision of the thickened, atheromatous tunica intima of a [[carotid artery]]."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | ||
==Preoperative assessment== | |||
The [[preoperative care]] includes assessment for [[coronary heart disease]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 12:22, 6 January 2009
In medicine, carotid endarterectomy is "excision of the thickened, atheromatous tunica intima of a carotid artery."[1]
Preoperative assessment
The preoperative care includes assessment for coronary heart disease.
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Carotid endarterectomy (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.