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A carotid ultrasound examines the structure of the carotid arteries. A carotid ultrasound is used to test for blocked carotid arteries which could result in a stroke.

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Carotid ultrasound is an ultrasound-based diagnostic imaging technique. The technique is used to reveal structural details of the carotid arteries and other blood flow problems.

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