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I am 54, previous heart attack. now have mild blockage in the right carotid artery and moderate/ severe in the left so i am told. cta shows 50% blockage on both sides. the left carotid artery has a velocity in the 400's. how should they treat this?
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Carotid stenosis: Agree with Dr Fowler, as you would highly benefit from a telemedicine virtual consult with one of our superlative HT physicians A vascular surgeon could also provide excellent guidance and is another worthwhile visit.
Answered 1/20/2021
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