Carotid endarterectomy/Definition

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Revision as of 13:39, 8 March 2009 by imported>David E. Volk (New page: <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude> Excision of the thickened, atheromatous tunica intima of a carotid artery.)
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A definition or brief description of Carotid endarterectomy.

Excision of the thickened, atheromatous tunica intima of a carotid artery.