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If you DON'T do something about the arterial plaque, you WILL have a stroke when some of the plaque breaks free.
If it is indicated you should have endarterectomy as some Surgeons can do this under a local anaesthetic. The best advise will be to be assessed by your Surgeon regarding fitness for surgery
Carotid endarterectomy surgery involves removing arterial plaque from inside blood vessels.
Common cases in medical and surgical wards include appendectomy, breast biopsy, and cataract surgery. In addition, carotid endarterectomy and tonsillectomy are also common.
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A carotid artery surgery may be necessary for a variety of reasons. A carotid artery surgery may be necessary to restore blood flow to the human brain.
rerouting the blood through a tube (shunt) connecting the vessels below and above the surgical site. The carotid artery is opened and the waxy fat deposit is removed,
Carotid surgery is a medical procedure done to prevent a stroke. You can find out more information on this surgery by reading medical books from the library.
After the surgery, the patient spends the first two days lying flat in bed
The past tense of 'undergo is 'underwent' I underwent major surgery. The past participle of 'undergo' is 'undergone' After I had undergone major surgery I felt much better,