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How is carotid artery stenosis diagnosed?
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Carotid stenosis: Presence of carotid bruit and carotid ultrasound.
Answered 8/24/2012
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Ultrasound of : The carotid arteries best place to start. See carotid disease at www.Sirweb.Org.
Answered 10/1/2012
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Physicalexam imaging: Carotid stenosis can be diagnosed on physical exam by a bruit. Ultrasound in usually the first imaging study followed by mra/mri, cta, and final angiography.
Answered 9/25/2013
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