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Cerebrovascular duplex scan reveals bilateral homogeneous plaque present in carotid bulbs. no evidence stenosis/plaque in ica. lower stroke risk?
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Carotid duplex: Im glad you have favorable findings but the presence of plaque signifies atherosclerosis and a small risk of stroke that can be lowered by medical intervention;,so discuss this with your provider
Answered 1/24/2021
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