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English: The illustration shows the process of carotid endarterectomy. Figure A shows a carotid artery that has plaque buildup. The inset image shows a cross-section of the narrowed carotid artery. Figure B shows how the carotid artery is cut and the plaque removed. Figure C shows the artery stitched up and normal blood flow restored. The inset image shows a cross-section of the artery with plaque removed and normal blood flow restored. |
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| Source | National Heart Lung and Blood Insitute (NIH) |
| Author | National Heart Lung and Blood Insitute (NIH) |
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| current | 22:35, 12 November 2013 | | 466 × 607 (55 KB) | wikimediacommons>CFCF | User created page with UploadWizard |
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