Surgery Better Than Angioplasty for Narrowed Neck Artery
Posted Aug 29 2009 10:04pm
Carotid surgery is not a major operation, because the artery is close to the surface of the neck. It sometimes is done under local anesthesia. The surgeon clamps the artery shut and cuts fatty deposits from its wall.
Carotid surgery is not a major operation, because the artery is close to the surface of the neck. It sometimes is done under local anesthesia. The surgeon clamps the artery shut and cuts fatty deposits from its wall.
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Surgery Better Than Angioplasty for Narrowed Neck Artery